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International
Court's Ruling Against Same-Sex Marriage Sets up a Japan Supreme Court Decision
A court has found Japan’s refusal to legalize same-sex marriage constitutional in the last of six cases likely to be brought to the Supreme Court for a final...
Trump Says He Wants to 'Permanently Pause' Migration to the US From Poorer Countries
President Donald Trump says he wants to “permanently pause migration” from poorer nations and is promising to seek to expel millions of immigrants from the...
National
Trump Administration Plans To Ignore World AIDS Day
The Trump administration has instructed federal employees and grant recipients to cease public commemoration of World AIDS Day, marking a significant departure...
Meet Abby Stein, the Trans Rabbi Shaping NYC's Future As Part Of Zohran Mamdani's Transition Committee
New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has appointed over 400 people to his transition committees, including Abby Stein, a transgender rabbi and activist who...
Politics
Refugee Groups Worry About Backlash After Shooting of National Guard Soldiers in DC
People who work with refugees are worried about backlash after authorities say an Afghan national shot National Guard soldiers in Washington, D.C., this week
What We Do and Don’t Know About the Shooting of 2 National Guard Members in DC
The brazen daytime shooting of two National Guard members in the nation’s capital by a man described as an Afghan national has raised multiple questions
Business
Shoppers Hit Black Friday Sales With Celebratory Mood Despite Economic Strain
The economic picture hasn't looked very rosy: Hiring has been sluggish. Consumers have been dealing with soaring meat prices. Layoffs are rippling through...
Black Friday Arrives With Solid Momentum Despite Tariffs and Economic Uncertainty
Black Friday may no longer be the retail bacchanalia of years past, but the event still has enough enthusiasts to make it the biggest single shopping day in the...
Health
T-Boz Transforms TLC's "Creep" Into a Powerful PrEP Anthem
Three decades after "Creep" became TLC's defining '90s hit, T-Boz has reimagined the track as "So We PrEP," partnering with pharmaceutical company Gilead to...
Projected Drop in Global HIV Assistance Sparks Concern for Vulnerable Populations
Global funding for HIV programs is projected to decline by 30 to 40 percent in 2025 compared to 2023, according to the latest UNAIDS World AIDS Day report.
