My ‘Octopus Teacher’ Is Not an Octopus – The Wall Street Journal
This year’s Academy award for Best Documentary went to “My Octopus Teacher,” an eccentric and unexpectedly tender film about a South African man who grows obsessed with an octopus living in...
Statute of Limitations Halt Crypto Currency Business Class Actions – JD Supra
Five plaintiffs recently voluntarily dismissed their putative securities class action lawsuits one year after sending shock waves through the crypto world when they filed eleven alleged class action lawsuits against cryptocurrency...
USC Games Establishes the Gerald A. Lawson Endowment Fund, Supporting Black and Indigenous Students...
Gerald A Lawson/Courtesy of USC GamesToday, USC Games, ranked as Princeton Review’s #1 Games Program in North America in 2021, announced the establishment of The Gerald A. Lawson Endowment Fund for...
SF AIDS Foundation appoints interim CEO – Bay Area Reporter, America’s highest circulation LGBT...
Capping a week of significant changes for the San Francisco AIDS Foundation, the city's largest provider of HIV and other health services to the LGBTQ community has named an interim CEO....
Biden Backs Suspending Patents on Covid Vaccines – The New York Times
Global health activists, who have been pressing for the waiver, praised the administration’s decision. It is “a truly historic step, which shows that President Biden is committed to being not just...
Signal’s banned ads show just how personal Facebook’s data collection gets – Input
Give the marketing folks at Signal a raise. The company says it recently tried to buy ads on Instagram revealing to users the personal information Facebook knows about them. Its advertising...
In Mosaic’s darkly funny ‘Inherit the Windbag,’ an epic bickerfest (ep. 6) – DC...
Mosaic Theater Company’s web series Inherit the Windbag is a darkly funny revisitation of a debate between two larger-than-life figures. During the 1968 Democratic and Republican National Conventions, gay liberal writer...
Pa. tech firm that makes iPhone components gets $410 million from Apple, could grow...
Apple, which was No. 4 on the most recent Fortune 500 list, started working with II-VI four years ago in Sherman, Texas, a partnership that helped turn a shuttered 700,000-square-foot...
LGBTQ+ mariachi band seeks to broaden acceptance on Cinco de Mayo – Reuters
As a gay mariachi musician, Carlos Samaniego grew tired of the discrimination and bullying from other mariachis in the macho world of the Mexican folk genre. So he formed his own...
Meet ‘Drag Race Down Under’s Hunky (and Talented) Pit Crew – Out Magazine
There are a few constants in the world of RuPaul's Drag Race: there's obviously drag, there's mini and maxi challenges, the Werk Room, and the supposed himbos we've come to know...
Opinion | Mayor Bowser and CDC take a wrong turn – Washington Blade
The recent, tragic death of Chriton Atuhwera, a gay refugee who was the victim of an arson attack in Kakuma refugee camp, Kenya, has caught international attention.
Chritron was one of two...
Mr. Beast, YouTube Star, Wants to Take Over the Business World – The New...
Mr. Donaldson declined to be interviewed. A representative for him declined to address the working conditions at his companies but said of the videos with offensive content: “When Jimmy was a...
Biden Confronts Coronavirus Vaccine Patents – The New York Times
WASHINGTON — President Biden, faced with surging Covid-19 crises in India and South America, is under intensifying pressure from the international community and his party’s left flank to commit to increasing...
How a Norwegian Government Report Shows the Limits of CFIUS Data Reviews – Lawfare
Amid growing attention to data and national security threats from China, a recent Norwegian government report sheds light on the limits of a U.S. government process for tackling them: the Committee...
Stephen Fry Would Like to Remind You That You Have No Free Will –...
We all have them: cultural figures whom, beyond any single thing they’ve done, we’re just kind of glad to have around, and whose sensibility seems to jibe in some fundamental...
Delivery Service Rules, Limits On Governor’s Authority Over Unions Advance – Illinois Newsroom
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Senate worked through a long list of bills Thursday as lawmakers prepared to enter the final stretch of the 2021 session.
Those bills included new restrictions on third-party...
Runcie’s accomplishments: What’s really true? – South Florida Sun Sentinel
Bob Swindell, CEO of the Fort Lauderdale Alliance, made similar claims in 2019. After the South Florida Sun Sentinel pointed out the numbers were false, Chief Communications Officer Kathy Koch...
Israel stampede: Country mourns as pressure mounts over inquiry into fatal festival crush –...
The TelegraphSadiq Khan’s ‘outer London tax’ puts tens of thousands of jobs at riskTens of thousands of jobs are at risk from Sadiq Khan's plans for an outer London tax, Tory...
‘I’ve dined with princes but it’s in the AA rooms that I’ve met some...
‘Uncle Noel, you need to sort yourself out.” The alcoholism that Noel Cunningham thought he had kept hidden was an open secret among his family, and the words of his niece...
Britain’s Princess Charlotte to celebrate sixth birthday – Yahoo News UK
The TelegraphRevealed, the secret vaccines deal that gave Britain access to doses made in IndiaMinisters secretly allowed AstraZeneca to use its UK supply chain to produce Covid-19 vaccines for Australia in...
Takashimaya and VivoCity among places visited by COVID-19 cases – Yahoo News UK
The TelegraphRevealed, the secret vaccines deal that gave Britain access to doses made in IndiaMinisters secretly allowed AstraZeneca to use its UK supply chain to produce Covid-19 vaccines for Australia in...
VR ER: tech helps UK medical students learn safely – Yahoo News UK
The TelegraphSadiq Khan’s ‘outer London tax’ puts tens of thousands of jobs at riskTens of thousands of jobs are at risk from Sadiq Khan's plans for an outer London tax, Tory...
How much revenue tech giants like Amazon and Apple make per minute – CNBC
Big Tech had a big year in 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic did not stop the seven biggest tech companies from growing in value by $3.4 trillion in total last year.Tech...
A $42-billion joke – Economic Times – Economic Times
Good morning,It's Zaheer here. Dogecoin, a cryptocurrency started as a joke in 2013, is currently the world’s seventh-largest digital coin with a market value of over $42 billion.Who’s laughing now?The world’s...
Ricky Martin is the gay leather daddy we need: Gaze at his latest magazine...
Is there anything Ricky Martin can’t do? More to the point, is there anything we wouldn’t let Ricky Martin do to us? After taking a look at his latest photoshoot, absolutely...
Delivery service rules, limits on governor’s authority over unions advance – Capitol News Illinois
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Gay Agenda • April 30, 2021 – Dallas Voice
The Gay Agenda
Have an event coming up? Email your information to Managing Editor Tammye Nash at nash@dallasvoice.com or Senior Staff Writer David Taffet at taffet@dallasvoice.com by Wednesday at 5 p.m. for...
L3Harris: Q1 Earnings Snapshot – Laredo Morning Times
MELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) _ L3Harris Technologies, Inc. (LHX) on Friday reported first-quarter net income of $468 million.On a per-share basis, the Melbourne, Florida-based company said it had profit of $2.25. Earnings,...
Look inside this lab where scientists are recreating the energy of the sun to...
Recreating in a lab the nuclear reaction that powers the sun and other stars — which is called nuclear fusion — is a feat as complex as it sounds.Fusion has the...
After dropping out of college in Nigeria, these tech entrepreneurs have now been snapped...
Osezele Orukpe, Ben Eluan, Ayomide Lasaki, and Akintunde Israel founded Flux in 2019.FluxThe co-founder and chief executive of Nigerian fintech Flux says dropping out of college helped to pave the way...
Netflix’s ‘The Mitchells vs. the Machines’ is how to do LGBTQ representation in kids’...
It might only be one line in the final scene of the Netflix animated family film “The Mitchells vs. the Machines” but with it the movie embraces queer representation beyond anything...
Hercules Tech: Q1 Earnings Snapshot – Laredo Morning Times
PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) _ Hercules Technology Growth Capital Inc. (HTGC) on Thursday reported first-quarter net income of $64.2 million, after reporting a loss in the same...
Comings & Goings – Washington Blade
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced on April 26 that the city’s COVID-related public health restrictions are being eased one step further by the lifting of a ban on live entertainment at...
Lithuanian artist uses homophobic messages to raise money for LGBT causes – Thomson Reuters...
Artist Erikas Malisauskas created a collage of the over 400 offensive messages sent to gay rights activist Tomas Raskevicius and sold it online, raising over $6000 for LGBT+ causes By Andrius...
Mad Minute stories from Wednesday, April 28th | National | khq.com – KHQ Right...
(AP) Missing out on Thin Mints in the pandemic? A Google affiliate is using drones to deliver Girl Scout cookies to people’s doorsteps in a Virginia community.The town of Christiansburg...