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Gay Dads Cover ELLE Hungary Magazine + More News

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Some news items you might have missed: • Pink News: In spite of the worsening LGBTQ-rights situation in Hungary, ELLE Hungary is defiantly featuring two gay dads on the cover of its latest issue to “contribute to the acceptance of rainbow families.” Continue reading “Gay Dads Cover ELLE Hungary Magazine + More News”

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Trump Adviser Peter Navarro Found Guilty In Contempt Case

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Peter Navarro, Donald Trump’s former White House trade adviser,  was found guilty Thursday of two counts of criminal contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Continue reading “Trump Adviser Peter Navarro Found Guilty In Contempt Case”

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Freddy Mercury’s Piano Sold For $2.2 Million + More News

Freddy Mercury during a concert in the Groenoordhallen in Leiden in the Netherlands (photo: Buurserstraat38/Depositphotos)
Some news items you might have missed: • New York Times: The piano on which Freddy Mercury composed the iconic “Bohemian Rhapsody” for his band Queen sold for $2.2 million at auction in six minutes – about the length of time it takes to sing the song. Continue reading “Freddy Mercury’s Piano Sold For $2.2 Million + More News”

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Plea Deal For George Santos? + More News

Truth-challenged out Rep. George Santos (R-NY) may be in the process of hashing out a plea deal regarding the 13-count indictment brought against him in May accusing him of multiple crimes, including fraud, money laundering, stealing public funds, and lying to Congress.
Rep. George Santos (R-NY)
Some news items you might have missed: • JoeMyGod: Truth-challenged Rep. George Santos (R-NY) may be in the process of hashing out a plea deal regarding the 13-count indictment accusing him of multiple crimes, including fraud, money laundering, stealing public funds, and lying to Congress. Continue reading “Plea Deal For George Santos? + More News”

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Ex-Proud Boys Leader Gets 22 Years In Prison For Jan. 6

Enrique Tarrio, the former leader of the Proud Boys, was sentenced to 22 years in prison for his role in organizing a group of his pro-Trump cultists to invade the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6, 2021.
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Enrique Tarrio, the former leader of the Proud Boys, was sentenced to 22 years in prison for his role in organizing a group of his pro-Trump cultists to invade the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6, 2021, in an effort to stop the peaceful transfer of presidential power. Continue reading “Ex-Proud Boys Leader Gets 22 Years In Prison For Jan. 6”

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Pride Group Excluded From Labor Day Parade + More News

Some news items you might have missed: • AP News: A local LGBTQ pride group was excluded from a Labor Day parade in Essex, Iowa. Essex Mayor Calvin Kinney spearheaded the decision, with no motions or city council vote. Kinney did not immediately respond to an email from the AP regarding the decision. Continue reading “Pride Group Excluded From Labor Day Parade + More News”