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BREAKING: Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin resigns after being arrested on bribery charges

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EXPLAINER: What Do New Alabama Laws Say on Transgender Kids?

By Kim Chandler, Associated Press
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Mayor commends Biden on new ghost gun regs, ATF nomination

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Mayor Eric Adams Interview: His first 100 days, education, homelessness, drug injection sites, public art and more

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Rank-and-file state legislators weigh in on the budget

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson meets with U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) on Capitol Hill in Washington
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Jackson first Black woman confirmed to Supreme Court, New York politicos rejoice

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A week late, state budget is close to finished

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen attends the House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington
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In Historic Meeting with Biden, Torres Advocates for End to Blood Ban

By Matt Tracy
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Three days late and counting, still no budget deal

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GOP Governors Sign Anti-Trans Sports Bills in Arizona and Oklahoma

By Matt Tracy
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul delivers her first State of the State address
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Criminal Justice Rollbacks Gain Traction in Albany

Conservative activists and elected officials from across United States attend CPAC 2022, in Orlando
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DeSantis Signs “Don’t Say Gay or Trans” Bill

By Matt Tracy
David Geffen Hall in New York City
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LGBTQ Groups Warn Hochul Against Bail Reform Rollbacks

By Matt Tracy
Indiana Governor Holcomb takes part in a meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa
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Several States Pass Anti-Trans Sports Bills; Utah Overrides Governor’s Veto

By Matt Tracy
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Ryder Kessler Challenges Deborah Glick Over Progressive Momentum in Albany

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Growing Calls for New York State Trans Equity Fund

By Matt Tracy

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Arts

  • Ignorance = Fear _ Silence = Death by Keith Haring, 1989 copyright © Keith Haring Foundation, Poster House Collection. The visual fight: How posters chronicled NYC’s AIDS crisis
  • Angelo Madsen is the director of "A Body to Live In." Q&A: Trans director Angelo Madsen on Fakir Musafar and ‘A Body to Live In’
  • Anjimile's “You’re Free To Go” debuts March 13. March LGBTQ music: Morrissey’s ‘Make-up Is a Lie’ and Anjimile’s ‘You’re Free To Go’
  • Eloy Pohu in "Enzo." Overview of LGBTQ-themed films at Rendez-vous with French Cinema
  • Andy (Jake Mosser) and Luis (Euriamis Losada) in “Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild!" Q&A: Director Todd Stephens on the re-release of ‘Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild!’

Crime

  • Aljo Mrkulic was sentenced for murdering Christopher Rodriguez, assaulting cops, and setting an apartment ablaze in 2020 at the Acacia Gardens affordable housing complex, which is located at 409 E. 120th St. in Harlem. Queens man sentenced for killing partner, assaulting cops in 2020 arson case
  • Bomb threats, sent via email, targeted the New York University campus on the morning of Jan. 22, the school announced. Anti-LGBTQ bomb threats target NYU, prompting NYPD to increase security
  • The person suspected of voicing anti-LGBTQ slurs and attacking an individual on a 6 train on Jan. 10. Man suffers anti-LGBTQ subway attack after kissing trans partner: police
  • Police tape surrounds a vehicle after its driver was shot by a U.S. immigration agent, according to local and federal officials, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 7, 2026. ‘They killed my wife’: Outrage follows fatal ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis
  • Report details allegations of police harassment against LGBTQ New Yorkers

Perspectives

  • The Harlem United team on National HIV Testing Day in 2025. Confronting the unequal burden of HIV and AIDS on women of color: Equity cannot wait
  • Bringing awareness to the nationwide attacks on trans youth. In dangerous waters, LGBTQ youth need our support now
  • The bare flagpole at the Stonewall National Monument on Feb. 10. We will not be erased: Donald Trump’s theft of our Rainbow Flag won’t fly
  • Steven Love Menendez (second from right) with Randy Wicker (center) and park rangers in front of the flagpole at the Stonewall National Monument in 2022 — during the Biden administration. The Rainbow Flag and the heart and soul of Stonewall
  • A banner at the Reclaim Pride Coalition's Queer Liberation March. Four decades in, Black communities are still paying the highest price from HIV — and inaction is not an option

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