San Francisco braces for massive celebrations
Activists and city leaders are planning a rally and celebration in the Castro Wednesday night
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Is this the end of HIV-criminalization in the military?
Infected service members can be tried under a variety of charges. A new bipartisan amendment aims to change that
Sunday, Jun 16, 2013 2:00 PM UTCNews The American Independent
Colorado judge rules Abercrombie parent company violates Disabilities Act
The SoCal-themed retailer Hollister was sued for failing to make its stores wheelchair-accessible
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 4:44 PM UTCSocial The American Independent
Controversial gay marriage study provokes lawsuit
A journalist is suing for access to public records from the university that published the dubious research
Saturday, Apr 20, 2013 4:00 PM UTC 11Social University of Central Florida
Controversial gay marriage study author may be political operative
A Texas professor and "friend of the court" has aligned with activists hoping to sway SCOTUS to uphold DOMA VIDEO
Thursday, Apr 11, 2013 8:56 PM UTCPolitics Video, The American Independent
When being HIV-positive was a crime
Decades after the AIDS crisis, some of the people behind HIV-criminalization reflect on the fear that fueled them
Tuesday, Apr 2, 2013 3:15 PM UTCLife The American Independent, ALEC
Conservative group tries to sway SCOTUS on gay marriage with flawed study
New documents reveal the Witherspoon Institute recruited a university professor to try to manipulate public policy VIDEO
Monday, Mar 11, 2013 10:10 PM UTCNews Video, The American Independent
Justice Dept. probes Denver for violating deaf prisoner rights
“One of America’s most accessible cities” appears to have violated the Americans with Disabilities Act
Thursday, Mar 7, 2013 10:06 PM UTCSocial The American Independent
Sequester could lead to massive cuts in HIV testing, treatment
AIDS Drug Assistance is one of the myriad federal programs that could take a hit if the spending cuts go through
Friday, Mar 1, 2013 9:20 PM UTCNews The American Independent, HIV
Iran “Red Line” campaign goes viral
The YouTube video urges world leaders to take preemptive action against a nuclear Iran
Thursday, Jan 24, 2013 7:52 PM UTC 37Politics The American Independent, Iran
Texas’ abortion drug bill: More side effects and higher costs
Lawmakers are pushing outdated FDA rules on abortion drugs, worrying health care advocates and medical experts
Sunday, Dec 23, 2012 10:50 AM UTCNews Abortion
University of Phoenix’ plot to corner the cheap education market
In an insidious power play, the for-profit university lobbied against "community college baccalaureate degrees"
Sunday, Dec 9, 2012 2:11 AM UTC 22News The American Independent
Should churches be used as polling spots?
Voters from North Carolina to Minnesota have complained of their overt political messaging on Election Day
Sunday, Nov 25, 2012 6:00 PM UTC 23Politics 2012 Elections, Minnesota
Texas lawmaker seeks to reverse Planned Parenthood ban
A new House bill takes at aim at a controversial rule banning abortion affiliates from participating in Medicaid
Friday, Nov 16, 2012 10:16 PM UTC 12News Texas, Abortion, Rick Perry
Is Texas’ reproductive health care in jeopardy?
The state's health commissioner says that errors in a new online database for low-income women are "a real problem"
Saturday, Nov 3, 2012 12:00 PM UTCLife Texas, Abortion
Privacy concerns grow over FBI data gathering
Watchdogs fear the organization's new facial-recognition system will collect information on innocent civilians
Saturday, Oct 27, 2012 11:30 AM UTCNews FBI, ACLU
Ending jury discrimination: For once, both parties agree
A new bill in the Senate would bar discrimination on federal juries on the basis of gender and sexual orientation
Friday, Oct 5, 2012 11:30 PM UTCPolitics Federal Juries, rhode island
Minnesota’s attack on gay marriage
Opponents of same-sex unions are using a controversial study to push a discriminatory new amendment VIDEO
Wednesday, Sep 5, 2012 3:42 PM UTCLife The American Independent
Same-sex parenting study hits courts
A conservative medical group cited Regnerus study in legal brief defending DOMA
Friday, Jul 13, 2012 6:40 PM UTC 12Politics The American Independent
California cracks down on aid to for-profit colleges
New regulations could have “adverse impacts” on University of Phoenix’s ability to comply with federal aid rules
Tuesday, Jul 3, 2012 1:36 PM UTCNews The American Independent
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