Some news stories for you as we get over this Hump Day:
• Queerty: The nominees for the 2026 Queerties (above), honoring the best in LGBTQ+ media, have been announced. Check out the list then vote here.
• The Advocate: The House and Senate have negotiated final appropriations bills to fund the government through September 30 — and thanks to the work of Democrats including Rep. Sarah McBride (D-DE), they’ve been stripped of anti-transgender provisions.
• Decider: When Heated Rivalry star François Arnaud stopped by a recent episode of Bravo’s Watch What Happens Live, he shut down host Andy Cohen‘s question “Are you single these days?” Arnaud’s response, “None of your fucking business.”
• OUT: Everything we know so far about the Red, White & Royal Blue sequel after Amazon MGM Studios shared a new statement on the highly-anticipated sequel this week.
• New York Times: The House Oversight Committee voted to hold Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt for refusing to testify in its Jeffrey Epstein investigation. The votes by the panel were bipartisan, though many Democrats said the charges were extreme given the Clinton’s willingness to answer questions.
• JoeMyGod: CNN’s fact-checker Daniel Dale had a busy day keeping up with the numerous lies and exaggerations made by Donald Trump during his speech at Davos today. Here’s just one example…
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