LGBTQ Community Upset Many Can't Donate Blood To Orlando Victims
In the wake of the Orlando shooting, LGBTQ advocates call for changes to the FDA policy against sexually active gay men donating blood.

FDA moves to ease rules for blood donations from gay men
The FDA announced draft guidelines that would do away with the three-month abstinence requirement for donations from men who have sex with men.
By Francois Mori / AP
Protests surge nationwide over drag shows
Online campaigns and in-person protests have targeted drag events across the nation.
By Scripps News
Transgender Missouri Inmate Executed For Fatal Stabbing
Amber McLaughlin, 49, was convicted of stalking and killing a former girlfriend, then dumping the body near the Mississippi River in St. Louis.
By Jeremy S. Weis / Federal Public Defender Office via APTop Stories

President Joe Biden delivers the 2023 State of the Union address
President Joe Biden's annual address focused on bipartisanship while touting the administration’s economic accomplishments.
By Patrick Semansky / AP
Abortion rights activists call on President Biden for more action
The issue of medication-based abortion crept up during the pandemic and has only ballooned since.
By Evan Vucci / AP
Navy recovers Chinese spy balloon in Atlantic after it was shot down
The Biden administration decided to bring down the Chinese balloon once it made its way to the ocean after it hovered over several states.
By U.S. Fleet Forces Command