Some news items you might have missed:
• The Advocate: New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has named Lillian Bonsignore commissioner of the Fire Department of New York, making her the first out gay person in that post.
• Queerty: The National Hockey League (NHL) is trying to capitalize on the massive popularity of HBO Max’s gay-centered Heated Rivalry and turn the show’s fervent viewers into hockey fanatics. But fans are quick to remind the NHL of its homophobic past like when it banned Pride jerseys on the ice.
If you’re going to say this…then maybe allow Pride jerseys to be worn. You can’t say this and ban Pride jerseys at the same time. That’s not how this works. https://t.co/PyUWfX1tAm
— Rachel Kryshak (@RachelKryshak) December 22, 2025
• CNN: The Supreme Court has barred Donald Trump from deploying the National Guard to Chicago to protect ICE agents, handing the White House a rare loss at the high court.
• Instagram: This reel has gone viral after Dr. Lee Phillips shared how he read a woman in a coffee shop who asked him to “hurry up” in ordering his latte. Click the pic to play.
• JoeMyGod: The 60 Minutes segment that CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss prevented from airing Sunday has been leaked. Canada’s Global TV aired the segment which covered the brutal prison in El Salvador where the Trump administration sent Venezuelan migrants. Watch here.
• Peacock: The new season of the Emmy Award-winning reality competition The Traitors begins streaming on Peacock January 8.
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