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16+ min ago  (582+ words) Charlie Gray, who co-founded the powerful Gray Robinson law firm and used his influence to help bring Disney World and the University of Central Florida to Orlando, died Wednesday at age 94. "Charlie was a true legend, a friend to many,…...

1+ hour, 16+ min ago  (781+ words) PLUS: Pete Buttigieg's encouraging messages, and some very parents playing pranks on video! Welcome back to your weekly Good News Roundup! This week is a mixed bag with courts and Pete Buttigieg standing up for queer people, a trove of…...

37+ min ago  (1523+ words) Air pollution is linked to 7 million deaths annually according to the World Health Organization. Nearly half the nation's children live in places with dangerous levels of air pollution, according to a report released Wednesday by the American Lung Association. That's…...

39+ min ago  (228+ words) A party hosted by gay dating app Grindr was attended by DC elite Friday night, and the president's own team expressed an interest, causing the MAGA base to recoil. Joe Hack, Grindr's head of global government affairs, revealed on "TMZ…...

17+ min ago  (346+ words) A feature film requested by President Donald Trump has hit a financing snag, leading to mockery of the film's director. Brett Ratner, who helmed the Melania documentary released earlier this year, has not managed to secure firm funding for a…...

1+ hour, 46+ min ago  (149+ words) Meduza outlines what Hungary's new leader, Peter Magyar, is planning when he officially takes office on May 9. Posted by retort at 08: 30 AM | 0 COMMENTS | permalink | Comment on This Entry | Read the Retort using RSS. Hungary will rejoin the ICC and enforce…...

1+ hour, 12+ min ago  (475+ words) Inset: Kiara S. Johnson (Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center). Background: The Target in Miami, Florida, where Johnson allegedly pulled a gun on a driver over a parking dispute (Google Maps). A 42-year-old woman in Florida is accused of pulling a gun…...

1+ hour, 8+ min ago  (525+ words) Israel kills 10 in Lebanon despite ceasefire extension What to know about the Palestinian municipal elections Is an 'Islamic NATO' emerging as a counterweight to Israel? What Orban's exit means for the future of EU-Israel relations Israel's 'peace' in Lebanon We…...

1+ hour, 18+ min ago  (868+ words) Israel kills 10 in Lebanon despite ceasefire extension What to know about the Palestinian municipal elections Is an 'Islamic NATO' emerging as a counterweight to Israel? What Orban's exit means for the future of EU-Israel relations Israel's 'peace' in Lebanon We…...

1+ hour, 14+ min ago  (1654+ words) In a nationwide sampling of state specialty license plate financial data since 2020, more than $7 million has gone to groups that have helped champion anti-LGBTQ legislation, funded litigation that struck down conversion therapy bans, and promoted Christian nationalist values that have…...