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Virginia jet crash victims remembered: "I could not love a human being more" 06/06/2023 07:56pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� One passenger was a caretaker from Jamaica known for her generous portions of plantain porridge. Another was a luxury real estate broker, returning from a family visit with her 2-year-old daughter. The man behind the controls of the plane, last seen slumped in the cockpit, was a sk Louisiana lawmakers approve anti-LGBTQ+ bills that include ban on trans care for minors 06/06/2023 06:48pm • BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) ��� Louisiana is poised to become the latest state to enact laws targeting the LGBTQ+ community, after the Republican-controlled Legislature on Tuesday sent a package to the Democratic governor that includes a ban on gender-affirming care for minors. The Legislature also overwh US judge blocks Florida ban on trans minor care in narrow ruling, says 'gender identity is real' 06/06/2023 06:25pm • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) ��� A federal judge temporarily blocked portions of a new Florida law championed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis that bans transgender minors from receiving puberty blockers, saying in a Tuesday ruling that gender identity is real and the state has no rational basis for denyin Recalled pillows linked to 10 infant deaths still being sold on Facebook Marketplace, US agency says 06/06/2023 06:06pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Federal safety regulators are urging consumers to stop using baby pillows that have been linked to 10 infant deaths but are still being sold on Facebook Marketplace, despite being recalled two years ago. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Tuesday that Boppy Newborn A look at restrictions on LGBTQ+ people in the US, and the pushback 06/06/2023 05:50pm • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) ��� A Florida law banning transgender youth from getting medical treatment is temporarily on hold after a surprise decision Tuesday by a federal judge. The ruling comes amid a bevy of legislation sweeping state houses this year restricting gender-affirming care for transgende LGBTQ+ Americans are under attack, Human Rights Campaign declares in state of emergency warning 06/06/2023 05:17pm • The Human Rights Campaign declared a state of emergency for LGBTQ+ people in the U.S. on Tuesday and released a guidebook pointing to laws it deems discriminatory in each state, along with ���know your rights��� information and resources to help people relocate to states with stronger LGBTQ+ protect Bills' Damar Hamlin takes next step in recovery by practicing fully 6 months since cardiac arrest 06/06/2023 04:24pm • ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) ��� What was once routine for Damar Hamlin, such as pulling on a helmet and heading out to practice, has become something the Buffalo Bills safety celebrated with a phone call to his parents. That was the case last week, general manager Brandon Beane said on Tuesday, after Ha With 'Across the Spider-Verse,' Phil Lord and Chris Miller 'blow the doors open' 06/06/2023 02:13pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Aside from the inverted skyline, the only giveaway that something is off in one of the most striking images of ���Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse��� is the ponytail that���s sticking straight up in the air. Gwen Stacy (voiced by Hailee Steinfeld) and Miles Morales (Shameik Moor Prince Harry testifies tabloids destroyed his childhood but fails to recall specific stories 06/06/2023 02:02pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Prince Harry's historic showdown Tuesday with the publisher of a British tabloid exposed his deep suspicions of the press but offered little concrete evidence to support accusations of phone hacking that he said caused so much anguish in his life. The Duke of Sussex became the first City leaders debate new names for old Richmond schools 06/06/2023 01:32pm • RICHMOND, Virginia (WTVR) -- Richmond Public Schools is in the process of renaming city schools ���named for individuals or symbols that represent racist ideologist, including individuals who served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War and/or owned slaves,��� according to the school district A boat carrying 180 Rohingya refugees vanished. A frantic phone call helped untangle the mystery. 06/06/2023 01:14pm • TEKNAF, Bangladesh (AP) ��� The wind had whipped the waves to nearly three times the woman's height when her panicked voice crackled over the phone. ���Our boat has sunk!��� Setera Begum shouted, as a storm threatened to spill her and around 180 others into the inky black sea south of Bangladesh. � French Open to mark 10th anniversary of gay marriage in France with 'Pride Day' at Roland Garros 06/06/2023 12:03pm • PARIS (AP) ��� French Open organizers will celebrate a ���Pride Day��� on Wednesday to mark the 10th anniversary of the first same-sex marriage in France. The country saw its first gay weddings in 2013 after then-President Francois Hollande signed a law authorizing marriage and adoption by same-sex Book Review: Elliot Page's timely debut memoir 'Pageboy' is powerful, humanizing 06/06/2023 11:22am • "Pageboy" by Elliot Page (Flatiron Books) Look, I admire Elliot Page as much as the next LGBTQ+ person and was swooning just as hard over this incredible cover and the mystery around the hush-hush book with the super-private advanced copies. In the end, it didn���t live up to the hype. But it���s be How long you breastfeed may impact your child���s test scores later, study shows 06/06/2023 08:40am • (CNN) ��� Whether children were breastfed as infants and for how long may have an impact on��their test scores when they are adolescents, according to new research. The report, published Monday in the journal Archives of Disease in Childhood, followed about 5,000 British children from their infan What should the National Zoo name its baby gorilla? 06/06/2023 08:03am • The National Zoo wants input on what to call its baby western lowland gorilla; here's how you can vote on a name this week. Through a gender reveal party hosted Monday, the Smithsonian���s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute announced that the baby born on May 27 is a girl. The bab