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San Francisco, CA
Giving Back at Pride - Celebrating 17 years, and getting ready for 2020
"I remember the first time I marched with a contingent. It was pure magic, stepping off the curb and planting my foot onto Market Street." Philanthropist and event creator Juanita MORE! shares her history of popular Pride party-fundraisers.
Democrats Sharpen Health Care Attacks As Primaries Heat Up
The ideal began to get real on Tuesday, as seven of the top contenders for the Democratic presidential nomination sparred over the price tag on health care reform and even revealed similarities on issues like marijuana legalization.
PopUps: Ahead New Single 'Stupid Love,' Celebrate Gaga's 10 Best Songs
Ahead of her new single "Stupid Love," celebrate Lady Gaga's 10 best songs!
Gwyneth Paltrow Reacts to Coronavirus: 'I've Already Been in this Movie'
Actor and lifestyle/health CEO Gwyneth Paltrow took to Instagram Wednesday to react to the coronavirus virus affecting numerous parts of the world.
Trump to Hold News Conference on Coronavirus US Threat
President Donald Trump said he'll discuss the coronavirus threat at a White House news conference Wednesday, a day after he sought to minimize fears of the virus spreading widely across the U.S.
This 'Smash' Star will Play Liza Minnelli in Ryan Murphy's Netflix Series 'Halston'
Ryan Murphy's upcoming limited Netflix series about the late fashion designer Halston has cast the show's Liza Minnelli.
After Fan Outcry, Village People Allows Trump to Play Gay Anthems at Rallies
The queer '70s group the Village People took to Facebook this week to respond to fans' outcry after President Donald Trump played their music at a recent rally, saying that "the President's use is 'perfect[ly]' legal."
Puerto Rico Governor Believes Fatal Shooting is Hate Crime
The recent killing of a person believed to be a transgender woman that has shocked and angered many in Puerto Rico is likely a hate crime, Gov. Wanda Vázquez said Tuesday.
Dozens of HIV-Positive S. African Women Forcibly Sterilized
A scathing new report reveals that dozens of HIV-positive women were forced or coerced into sterilization after giving birth at public hospitals in South Africa.
Buttigieg Sick, Cancels Several Florida Events
Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg has cancelled four events in south Florida set for Wednesday because of illness.
Singer Duffy Says Rape, Captivity, Led to Her Public Retreat
Grammy-winning singer Duffy says she's been out of the public limelight for years to focus on recovering from being "drugged and raped and held captive over some days."
News
Disney CEO Bob Iger Steps Down in Surprise Announcement
Disney CEO Bob Iger, who steered the company's absorption of Star Wars, Pixar, Marvel and Fox's entertainment businesses and the launch of a Netflix challenger, is stepping down immediately, the company said in a surprise announcement Tuesday.
Entertainment
San Francisco, CA
John Cameron Mitchell - Sharing new works, post-Hedwig
Since Hedwig and the Angry Inch debuted as an edgy Off-Broadway musical in 1998, John Cameron Mitchell has steadily worked on other projects, including a new podcast musical, Anthem: Homonculus, one of two projects he'll attend in the Bay Area.
Review :: Uncut Gems
The Adam Sandler-starring "Uncut Gems" is one of the best films of the year and further cements the Safdie Brothers as two of the most important filmmakers currently working.
Business
Generic Drugmakers Sold Most Opioids During Overdose Crisis
Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals doled out lavish perks for top U.S. employees who hit or beat sales goals for prescription opioids and other drugs.
Technology
Virgin Galactic Reports High Interest in Its Space Flights
Virgin Galactic has received nearly 8,000 online reservations of interest since its first successful test flight into space 14 months ago, the company said Tuesday as it nears commercial operation.
Finance
Domestic Spring Break Travel Jumps by 24 Percent
The number of Americans packing their bags for stateside Spring Break trips increased 24% over the past year, with an 18% increase in international getaways, according to Allianz Global Assistance's Top 10 Spring Break Destinations survey.
Cars
NTSB: Tesla Autopilot, Distracted Driver Caused Fatal Crash
Tesla's partially automated driving system steered an electric SUV into a concrete barrier on a Silicon Valley freeway because it was operating under conditions it couldn't handle and because the driver likely was distracted.
Style
5 Best Luggage Picks for Your Next Vacation
Are you getting ready for your next vacation but don't have the proper suitcase? Here are five options at different budgets to suit your needs.
Health/Fitness
How Deadly is Coronavirus? It's Still Too Early to Tell
Scientists can't tell yet how deadly the new virus that's spreading around the globe really is — and deepening the mystery, the fatality rate differs even within China.
Travel
Airline, Cruise Stocks Pummeled on Fear of Spreading Virus
The stocks of American Airlines and several cruise lines were among the worst performers in the Standard & Poor's 500 index Monday, as investors fret that the new coronavirus could take hold outside China and further disrupt international travel.
Nightlife
After Tragedies, New Orleans Celebrates End of Carnival
Revelers dressed in costumes and reaching for beads thrown from floats will take to the streets when Carnival season reaches its peak, their celebration tinged with grief after two paradegoers were hit and killed by floats in the run-up to Fat Tuesday.