Some news items you might have missed: • CBS News: Thousands protested today in NYC, carrying Pride flags and signs reading “there’s no Stonewall without the T,” opposing the erasure of LGBTQ+ people after the Trump administration removed references to transgender and queer people from the webpage for the Stonewall National Monument. • LGBTQ Nation: Republican lawmakers in Utah have advanced a bill that would ban Pride flags in government buildings – including schools – while allowing Nazi or Confederate flags to be flown. • Broadway World: Tony Award winner Idina Menzel (WICKED, RENT) returns to Broadway in the new musical Redwood. Check out what the critics thought at the link.
Review Roundup: REDWOOD Starring Idina Menzel Opens On Broadway
[image or embed] — BroadwayWorld (@broadwayworld.bsky.social) February 13, 2025 at 6:06 PM
• ABC News: Donald Trump has signed an executive order that would strip schools of federal aid if they mandate COVID vaccines. Note – no states currently require COVID vaccines, so this is just a grandstanding action by Glorious Leader. • Mother Jones: Donald Trump wants to build an ‘Iron Dome’ – a land-based missile-interceptor system like the one Israel has. Military folks are considering space-based sensors that would require thousands of satellites for putting interceptor weapons in space. The company that currently dominates the market for such equipment? Elon Musk’s SpaceX. • Axios: The share of people who reported working mostly in-person doubled (34% to 68%) in 2024 from the previous year according to a survey from McKinsey.
In-person work doubled over the past year, survey finds https://t.co/7fkzUn2LWl
— Axios (@axios) February 14, 2025
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