Some news items you might have missed: • The Wrap: CNN has agreed to pay out gay news anchor Don Lemon $25 million in a contract settlement 10 months after firing Lemon from the network’s morning show. Continue reading “CNN Agrees To Pay Don Lemon $25 Million + More News”
Andrew Scott Navigates Awkward Red Carpet Question + More News
Some news items you might have missed: • Queerty: Andrew Scott (above) was representing his acclaimed film, All of Us Strangers, at the BAFTAs last night when he was awkwardly quizzed about his friend Barry Keoghan’s now-infamous naked dance sequence in Saltburn. “There was a lot of talk about prosthetics … How well do you know him?” Continue reading “Andrew Scott Navigates Awkward Red Carpet Question + More News”
Israel And Hamas Agree To Extend Pause For Two Days
Today, on the fourth (and previously final agreed to) day of the pause in fighting in Gaza, officials in Qatar say both sides have agreed to extend the pause by two days. Continue reading “Israel And Hamas Agree To Extend Pause For Two Days”
Wilton Manors ‘The Second Gayest City In The US’ + More News
Some news items you might have missed: • Queerty: The how, what, and why Wilton Manors has become the “Second Gayest City” in the U.S. Continue reading “Wilton Manors ‘The Second Gayest City In The US’ + More News”
Cher Dishes On Her Christmas Album + More News
Some news items you might have missed: • Tonight Show: A very charming Cher dishes about recording with Stevie Wonder and Darlene Love for her new holiday album, and writing her upcoming memoir. Continue reading “Cher Dishes On Her Christmas Album + More News”
Israel Approves Hostage Exchange Deal + More News
Some news items you might have missed: • NBC News: The Israeli cabinet approved a deal in which Hamas will free dozens of Israeli hostages in exchange for a four-day pause in fighting in Gaza and the release of dozens of Palestinians held in Israeli prisons. Continue reading “Israel Approves Hostage Exchange Deal + More News”
Israel Agrees To Daily Pauses To Allow Civilians To Flee Gaza
Israel has agreed to daily 4-hour pauses in its attacks on Northern Gaza to allow civilians to leave the area. This comes after days of pressure from President Biden amid mounting casualties. Continue reading “Israel Agrees To Daily Pauses To Allow Civilians To Flee Gaza”
Least LGBTQ-Friendly Cities In US + More News
Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: Check out this list of the ten least LGBTQ-friendly cities in the U.S. Continue reading “Least LGBTQ-Friendly Cities In US + More News”
Netanyahu: There Will Be No Cessation Of Hostilities With Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made clear in a press conference that his country will not be agreeing to a ceasefire in its conflict with Hamas. Continue reading “Netanyahu: There Will Be No Cessation Of Hostilities With Hamas”
Israel Pushes Into Gaza Strip + More News
Some news items you might have missed: • New York Times: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said in a televised news conference on Saturday evening that Israeli forces had entered the Gaza Strip on Friday. He called the campaign “our second war of independence” and warned Israelis to expect a “long and difficult” campaign. Continue reading “Israel Pushes Into Gaza Strip + More News”