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- Churches hope to tap the power of pickleball(RNS) — Millions of Americans have taken up pickleball, touting its health and social benefits. A growing number of churches want to tap into those benefits — with a side of spirituality. The post Churches hope to tap the power of pickleball appeared first on RNS.... Read more »Source: RNS | Published: May 16, 2025 - 10:51 pm
- Do Jews fantasize about the afterlife?(RNS) — Those AI-generated videos of the next world — what are they telling us? The post Do Jews fantasize about the afterlife? appeared first on RNS.... Read more »Source: RNS | Published: May 16, 2025 - 10:18 pm
- In new book, yoga teacher Harpinder Kaur Mann seeks to reclaim the practice’s spiritual roots(RNS) — In Harpinder Kaur Mann's upcoming book, 'Liberating Yoga: From Appropriation to Healing,' the Punjabi American shares her journey to bring back yoga's purpose. The post In new book, yoga teacher Harpinder Kaur Mann seeks to reclaim the practice’s spiritual roots appeared first on RNS.... Read more »Source: RNS | Published: May 16, 2025 - 9:57 pm
- Why anti-Christian persecution demands our collective action(RNS) — As a Muslim standing in solidarity with persecuted Christians, I urge us all to rise above the divisions that too often define our world. The post Why anti-Christian persecution demands our collective action appeared first on RNS.... Read more »Source: RNS | Published: May 16, 2025 - 8:07 pm
- With fewer ordinations, seminaries find ways to serve young professionals in other fieldsPRINCETON, N.J. (RNS) — 'Desperation is a spiritual gift, and so it gives you a chance to experiment with things that, you know, 10 years ago were off the table,' said the Rev. Kenda Creasy Dean, a Princeton Theological Seminary professor. The post With fewer ordinations, seminaries find ways to... Read more »Source: RNS | Published: May 16, 2025 - 6:55 pm
- What the Civil Rights Movement Still Has to Teach Us – Rachel Harding on Spirit & StrategyWhat if the most radical tool for change isn’t a law — but a song? The post What the Civil Rights Movement Still Has to Teach Us – Rachel Harding on Spirit & Strategy appeared first on RNS.... Read more »Source: RNS | Published: May 16, 2025 - 5:41 pm
- Pope vows every effort to work for peace in regions where Christians persecuted, forced to fleeVATICAN CITY (AP) — Eastern-rite Catholics accept the authority of the pope but have many of their own rituals and liturgy. The post Pope vows every effort to work for peace in regions where Christians persecuted, forced to flee appeared first on RNS.... Read more »Source: RNS | Published: May 16, 2025 - 5:35 pm
- Pope meets Sinner: No. 1 player gives tennis fan Pope Leo XIV racket on Italian Open off dayVATICAN CITY (AP) — Leo, the first American pope, is an avid tennis player and fan and had said earlier this week that he would be up for a charity match when it was suggested by a journalist. The post Pope meets Sinner: No. 1 player gives tennis fan Pope... Read more »Source: RNS | Published: May 16, 2025 - 5:30 pm
- Those who’ve worked with Pope Leo XIV are optimistic he’ll elevate women’s roles — with limitsVATICAN CITY (AP) — The women who have worked closely with Prevost in recent years have praised his leadership style, ability to listen and respect for their opinions. The post Those who’ve worked with Pope Leo XIV are optimistic he’ll elevate women’s roles — with limits appeared first on RNS.... Read more »Source: RNS | Published: May 16, 2025 - 5:28 pm
- What Pope Leo XIV’s coat of arms and motto reveal about his dedication to the ideals of St. Augustine − an art historian explains(The Conversation) — In choosing his motto and coat of arms, Leo references the Order of St. Augustine, to which he belongs. He uses the identifying symbol of Augustine, a heart pierced by an arrow. The post What Pope Leo XIV’s coat of arms and motto reveal about his dedication... Read more »Source: RNS | Published: May 16, 2025 - 5:25 pm
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- Army targets 2028 to deliver future assault aircraft to soldiersThe Army is trying to push up delivery of the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft by several years as it tries to keep pace with future threats.... Read more »Source: Army Times | Published: May 16, 2025 - 9:33 pm
- Making law of war training optional is a recipe for disasterSignaling that following the law of war is optional is fundamentally inconsistent with the inherent responsibility of command, the op-ed author argues.... Read more »Source: Army Times | Published: May 16, 2025 - 8:00 pm
- Pentagon silent, aviation experts baffled by Trump’s fighter comments“President Trump appears to have been speculating out loud about future airplanes that, as far as I know, don’t exist," said former SECAF Frank Kendall.... Read more »Source: Army Times | Published: May 16, 2025 - 5:44 pm
- Guard helo trespassed on Montana ranch to take deer antlers: citationMontana Army National Guardsmen face trespassing charges after reportedly landing a helicopter on a private ranch to take elk antlers before flying away.... Read more »Source: Army Times | Published: May 16, 2025 - 5:22 pm
- ‘My Dead Friend Zoe’ is a veteran’s ghost story that refuses to fadeAuthenticity is the film’s greatest strength. It doesn’t lean on clichés. Instead, it sits with discomfort — awkward, hilarious and harrowing.... Read more »Source: Army Times | Published: May 16, 2025 - 3:38 pm
- What’s wrong with Trump accepting a 747 from Qatar? Everything.The Qatari gift amounts to a flying palace rather than a flying White House meant for vital work, argues former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall.... Read more »Source: Army Times | Published: May 16, 2025 - 2:44 pm
- Army researchers develop injectable cyanide antidoteCyanide is used in a variety of manufacturing processes, but it is highly toxic and a potential chemical warfare agent.... Read more »Source: Army Times | Published: May 16, 2025 - 2:44 pm
- Former AMVETS commander indicted on $622K fraud allegationsThe ex-AMVETS branch commander faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted.... Read more »Source: Army Times | Published: May 16, 2025 - 1:49 pm
- Homeland Security eyes new $50M jet for Noem, Coast Guard officialsThe request for a new jet comes as President Donald Trump considers accepting a luxury Boeing jumbo jet as a gift from the ruling family of Qatar.... Read more »Source: Army Times | Published: May 15, 2025 - 8:27 pm
- Vets disability claims backlog down to 200K cases, a post-pandemic lowThe number of overdue disabiltiy claims rose to more than 400,000 cases after COVID-19 office closures and toxic exposure benefits expansion.... Read more »Source: Army Times | Published: May 15, 2025 - 8:00 pm
- Pacific land force leaders seek ‘positional advantage’ against ChinaMore ships, partnerships and strike assets are in store for Pacific land forces.... Read more »Source: Army Times | Published: May 15, 2025 - 8:00 pm
- Military to screen for gender dysphoria amid transgender ban, per memoThe Pentagon told commanders to direct medical record reviews of troops they suspect have gender dysphoria. The DOD will also screen troops at physicals.... Read more »Source: Army Times | Published: May 15, 2025 - 3:59 pm
- Trump’s vow of ‘substantial’ pay raise for troops counters budget planThe White House spending plans call for a 3.8% pay boost next year, a smaller raise than troops saw in January.... Read more »Source: Army Times | Published: May 15, 2025 - 3:10 pm
- Military border zone spurs charges against hundreds of migrantsSeveral hundred immigrants have been charged with unauthorized access to a newly designated militarized zone along the southern U.S. border.... Read more »Source: Army Times | Published: May 14, 2025 - 11:24 pm
- Former Guardsman arrested for alleged mass shooting plot at Army siteA former Michigan Army National Guardsman is accused of planning an attack at the Army’s Tank-Automotive & Armaments Command on behalf of ISIS.... Read more »Source: Army Times | Published: May 14, 2025 - 10:00 pm
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- ● 101st Airborne tapped as first unit to get new Black Hawk replacementThe newly designated MV-75 is meant to eventually replace the Army’s H-60 Black Hawk helicopters, including in special operations missions. The post 101st Airborne tapped as first unit to get new Black Hawk replacement appeared first on Task & Purpose.... Read more »Source: Task & Purpose | Published: May 17, 2025 - 5:55 pm
- Air Force surprises troops with sudden deadline for reenlistment bonusesAirmen have until close of business on May 19 to apply for a selective retention bonus. This year’s fiscal program is ending more than four months early. The post Air Force surprises troops with sudden deadline for reenlistment bonuses appeared first on Task & Purpose.... Read more »Source: Task & Purpose | Published: May 16, 2025 - 6:23 pm
- Army Apache crews who fired ‘first shots of Desert Storm’ receive Distinguished Flying CrossesThirty-four years after the crews of eight Army Apache helicopters fired the first shots of Operation Desert Storm, the helicopter crews were awarded Distinguished Flying Crosses for the mission, the final step in three-decade effort by their former commander to see the crews recognized. Fifteen pilots and weapons operators were... Read more »Source: Task & Purpose | Published: May 16, 2025 - 5:27 pm
- Trump touts new ‘F-55’ fighter jet and upgrades to F-35s and F-22sPresident Donald Trump said the U.S. military may get a new fighter jet, which he called the F-55, as long as it comes in at the right price. The post Trump touts new ‘F-55’ fighter jet and upgrades to F-35s and F-22s appeared first on Task & Purpose.... Read more »Source: Task & Purpose | Published: May 16, 2025 - 2:00 pm
- Parents of ‘Brandon Act’ sailor ask to meet with Hegseth about military suicidesTeri and Patrick Caserta lobbied for the Brandon Act after their son died by suicide while in the Navy, but they say they are afraid that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is not prioritizing the changes it laid out. The post Parents of ‘Brandon Act’ sailor ask to meet with... Read more »Source: Task & Purpose | Published: May 15, 2025 - 4:06 pm
- An Army unit’s ‘extreme use of profanity’ was so bad, they made a rule about itA unit that receives new recruits at boot camp has banned its soldiers from using vulgar language and making rude gestures when working in official capacities during duty hours. The post An Army unit’s ‘extreme use of profanity’ was so bad, they made a rule about it appeared first on... Read more »Source: Task & Purpose | Published: May 14, 2025 - 5:53 pm
- Air Force F-16’s collision with ducks in Alaska ended in ‘flameout landing’An official Air Force investigation of the mishap found the F-16 landed safely after some 'quack' thinking by the pilot. The post Air Force F-16’s collision with ducks in Alaska ended in ‘flameout landing’ appeared first on Task & Purpose.... Read more »Source: Task & Purpose | Published: May 14, 2025 - 1:47 pm
- F-35’s close call over Yemen raises questions about how it’s usedF-35s are designed to destroy high-value infrastructure — airfields, shipyards, radar stations and the like — ideally with long-range weapons. The post F-35’s close call over Yemen raises questions about how it’s used appeared first on Task & Purpose.... Read more »Source: Task & Purpose | Published: May 13, 2025 - 9:31 pm
- Army to eliminate 2 Security Force Assistance Brigades, reassign experienced soldiersSecurity Force Assistance Brigades were stood up in 2017 to train and advise the military forces of U.S. allies. The Army now plans to eliminate two of the brigades to free up the experienced soldiers assigned to them. The post Army to eliminate 2 Security Force Assistance Brigades, reassign experienced... Read more »Source: Task & Purpose | Published: May 13, 2025 - 2:52 pm
- If you’ve ever lived in the barracks, you already understand ‘The Bear’ on HuluThe show is about anxiety, toxic work environment, and emotional breakdowns under fluorescent lights — which should be familiar to anyone who has lived in a barracks. The post If you’ve ever lived in the barracks, you already understand ‘The Bear’ on Hulu appeared first on Task & Purpose.... Read more »Source: Task & Purpose | Published: May 13, 2025 - 12:00 pm
- Air Force delay on separation and retirement orders isn’t ‘stop loss,’ defense official says“This action does not impact the separation or retirement dates; it only adjusts the timing of order issuance. Airmen will still retire or separate on their approved date.” The post Air Force delay on separation and retirement orders isn’t ‘stop loss,’ defense official says appeared first on Task & Purpose.... Read more »Source: Task & Purpose | Published: May 12, 2025 - 7:47 pm
- Why the Army’s new XM7 rifle reignited a debate over volume of fireAn infantry officer’s critique of the XM7 argues that the lower round capacity of the service’s new rifle could put soldiers at risk. An Army general said the rifle’s new ammunition “stops the enemy at one round.” The post Why the Army’s new XM7 rifle reignited a debate over volume... Read more »Source: Task & Purpose | Published: May 12, 2025 - 1:56 pm
- 173rd Airborne builds its own FPV drone lab to get around procurement waitEach small drone, compared to "steerable mortars," is made in-house with soldiers building them themselves to then train with them. The post 173rd Airborne builds its own FPV drone lab to get around procurement wait appeared first on Task & Purpose.... Read more »Source: Task & Purpose | Published: May 12, 2025 - 12:12 am
- The military’s only search and rescue dog has retiredCallie spent six years with the 123rd Special Tactics Squadron, logging 750 hours of flight time, rappelling out of helicopters, parachuting and helping airmen locate people in disaster zones. The post The military’s only search and rescue dog has retired appeared first on Task & Purpose.... Read more »Source: Task & Purpose | Published: May 11, 2025 - 5:27 pm
- Trump orders West Los Angeles VA campus to house thousands of veteransThe directive calls for creating a “National Center for Warrior Independence” even as the VA fights against a similar court order to expand housing on the grounds. The post Trump orders West Los Angeles VA campus to house thousands of veterans appeared first on Task & Purpose.... Read more »Source: Task & Purpose | Published: May 10, 2025 - 6:24 pm
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SEVERE WEATHER – EU
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- Stratospheric Warming phases out this month, with new Weather Patterns Looming over the U.S. and CanadaNorth America is still feeling the weather impacts of a strong Stratospheric Warming event. These effects are forecast to slowly phase out in May, while … The post Stratospheric Warming phases out this month, with new Weather Patterns Looming over the U.S. and Canada by author Andrej Flis appeared first... Read more »Source: Severe Weather Europe | Published: May 10, 2025 - 3:44 am
- La Niña has ended, with Atmospheric changes coming in Summer, and interesting trends emerging for Winter over North AmericaThe La Niña event in the Pacific has officially ended. But while it is gone in the oceans, it can still leave a trace in … The post La Niña has ended, with Atmospheric changes coming in Summer, and interesting trends emerging for Winter over North America by author Andrej... Read more »Source: Severe Weather Europe | Published: April 28, 2025 - 4:58 am
- Significant severe weather – tornado outbreak across the Upper Midwest on MondaySevere weather activity continues across the heart of the central United States this weekend, while the focus now shifts to Monday. A fast-moving upper-level wave … The post Significant severe weather – tornado outbreak across the Upper Midwest on Monday by author Marko Korosec appeared first on Severe Weather Europe.... Read more »Source: Severe Weather Europe | Published: April 26, 2025 - 11:33 pm
- Polar Vortex collapse effects will impact United States and Canada weather patterns in mid-SpringA strong Stratospheric Warming event occurred over a month ago, which has collapsed the Polar Vortex. We are now tracking large-scale pressure changes in the … The post Polar Vortex collapse effects will impact United States and Canada weather patterns in mid-Spring by author Andrej Flis appeared first on Severe... Read more »Source: Severe Weather Europe | Published: April 18, 2025 - 4:00 am
- Another Arctic blast for Northeast as Polar Vortex remnants drag the cold from Canada into the U.S.Following the strong stratospheric warming in mid-March, the Polar Vortex aloft has collapsed. Its remnants are now moving across Canada towards the eastern United States. … The post Another Arctic blast for Northeast as Polar Vortex remnants drag the cold from Canada into the U.S. by author Marko Korosec appeared... Read more »Source: Severe Weather Europe | Published: April 6, 2025 - 12:40 am
- Arctic blast into Eastern Europe and the Balkans with High Risk of damaging frosts to blooming treesHere it is again, the pattern we do not like to see in early spring. A significant Arctic cold outbreak is underway in Eastern Europe … The post Arctic blast into Eastern Europe and the Balkans with High Risk of damaging frosts to blooming trees by author Marko Korosec appeared... Read more »Source: Severe Weather Europe | Published: April 5, 2025 - 5:37 pm
- Remnants of the Polar Vortex Collapse will bring Winter back into the United States and Canada in AprilA strong Stratospheric Warming event occurred two weeks ago, collapsing the Polar Vortex. But we are now seeing a major pattern shift over North America … The post Remnants of the Polar Vortex Collapse will bring Winter back into the United States and Canada in April by author Andrej Flis... Read more »Source: Severe Weather Europe | Published: March 31, 2025 - 4:46 am
- New Winter Storm mid-week: Snow and Ice on the North, Multi-day severe weather outbreak across the Central-SouthA progressive weather pattern across the United States continues into early April. A new Winter Storm is forecast from Tuesday into Wednesday. Another bomb cyclone … The post New Winter Storm mid-week: Snow and Ice on the North, Multi-day severe weather outbreak across the Central-South by author Marko Korosec appeared... Read more »Source: Severe Weather Europe | Published: March 31, 2025 - 2:38 am
- Summer 2025: Early Forecast for the United States and Canada shows a Pressure Disturbance bringing a dynamic Weather patternThe first forecast trends for Summer 2025 show a dynamic summer pattern in the atmosphere over North America. What stands out is a trend for … The post Summer 2025: Early Forecast for the United States and Canada shows a Pressure Disturbance bringing a dynamic Weather pattern by author Andrej... Read more »Source: Severe Weather Europe | Published: March 24, 2025 - 10:55 am
- First look at the Summer 2025 Predictions for Europe from the seasonal weather modelsThe first forecast trends for Summer 2025 are here, and they show a dynamic summer pattern in the atmosphere over Europe. After an early start … The post First look at the Summer 2025 Predictions for Europe from the seasonal weather models by author Andrej Flis appeared first on Severe... Read more »Source: Severe Weather Europe | Published: March 17, 2025 - 11:14 pm
- New Winter Storm on Wednesday: Intense Snow Blizzard across MidwestAn active weather pattern continues across the United States, with yet another significant Winter Storm Nyla forecast from Tuesday through Thursday. On Wednesday, a bomb … The post New Winter Storm on Wednesday: Intense Snow Blizzard across Midwest by author Marko Korosec appeared first on Severe Weather Europe.... Read more »Source: Severe Weather Europe | Published: March 17, 2025 - 12:47 am
- Live tracker: HIGH RISK with a widespread Tornado Outbreak expected across the Southeast United StatesWe are live-tracking a widespread Tornado Outbreak across the Southeast U.S., with numerous violent, long-tracked tornadoes expected across Mississippi and Alabama Saturday afternoon and night. … The post Live tracker: HIGH RISK with a widespread Tornado Outbreak expected across the Southeast United States by author Marko Korosec appeared first on... Read more »Source: Severe Weather Europe | Published: March 15, 2025 - 3:21 pm
- La Niña effects merge with the Stratospheric Warming, as an El Niño is on the Horizon in long-range predictionsThe La Niña event in the Pacific has now passed its peak strength. But it will still have a lasting impact on the atmosphere and … The post La Niña effects merge with the Stratospheric Warming, as an El Niño is on the Horizon in long-range predictions by author Andrej... Read more »Source: Severe Weather Europe | Published: March 10, 2025 - 5:25 am
- Winter Storm impact on Friday: Blizzard for the North, Severe Weather Outbreak for the Central and South U.S.Another significant Winter Storm Marisol will develop over the United States on Friday. A bomb cyclone rapidly develops while a deep upper wave moves across … The post Winter Storm impact on Friday: Blizzard for the North, Severe Weather Outbreak for the Central and South U.S. by author Marko Korosec... Read more »Source: Severe Weather Europe | Published: March 10, 2025 - 12:58 am
- The Polar Vortex collapse event has begun, with the first Weather impacts now visible in the Forecast over North AmericaA strong Stratospheric Warming event is now starting and is forecast to create a rapid and full breakdown of the stratospheric Polar Vortex. The latest … The post The Polar Vortex collapse event has begun, with the first Weather impacts now visible in the Forecast over North America by author... Read more »Source: Severe Weather Europe | Published: March 5, 2025 - 4:10 am
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DEFENCE NEWS
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- Army targets 2028 to deliver future assault aircraft to soldiersThe Army is trying to push up delivery of the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft by several years as it tries to keep pace with future threats.... Read more »Source: Defense News | Published: May 16, 2025 - 9:33 pm
- Pentagon silent, aviation experts baffled by Trump’s fighter comments“President Trump appears to have been speculating out loud about future airplanes that, as far as I know, don’t exist," said former SECAF Frank Kendall.... Read more »Source: Defense News | Published: May 16, 2025 - 5:44 pm
- Army halts tactical UAS competition without clear plan forwardAs the Army looks to do away with its current pursuit of a future tactical drone, the plan to fill the mission is murky.... Read more »Source: Defense News | Published: May 16, 2025 - 5:13 pm
- Denmark receives four more F-35s; half of fleet now home after delaysDefense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen told business newspaper Borsen in March that he wanted to order more F-35 jets.... Read more »Source: Defense News | Published: May 16, 2025 - 3:47 pm
- Amid demand for satellite support, Space Force leans on commercialThe service awarded contracts to two firms — Auria, formerly Boecore, and Sphinx Defense — to establish the cloud-based antenna marketplace prototype.... Read more »Source: Defense News | Published: May 16, 2025 - 3:11 pm
- What’s wrong with Trump accepting a 747 from Qatar? Everything.The Qatari gift amounts to a flying palace rather than a flying White House meant for vital work, argues former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall.... Read more »Source: Defense News | Published: May 16, 2025 - 2:44 pm
- New US Army helo engine lifts off, but may be headed for cancellationAfter roughly $1.5 billion spent over two decades, the future of the U.S. Army's Improved Turbine Engine Program is in question.... Read more »Source: Defense News | Published: May 16, 2025 - 12:36 pm
- Canada faces dense defense-acquisition docket as F-35 review loomsPrime Minister Mark Carney named his new Cabinet on May 13 which included David McGuinty as defense minister and Stephen Fuhr as defense-acquisition chief.... Read more »Source: Defense News | Published: May 16, 2025 - 10:17 am
- US Army halves spy plane fleet before first takeoffAfter touting the value of high-altitude spy planes with longer legs, the Army has decided to only buy half of the HADES aircraft it originally wanted.... Read more »Source: Defense News | Published: May 15, 2025 - 11:05 pm
- Pacific land force leaders seek ‘positional advantage’ against ChinaMore ships, partnerships and strike assets are in store for Pacific land forces.... Read more »Source: Defense News | Published: May 15, 2025 - 8:00 pm
- Army zeroes in on expendable drone needs for future buysThe Army is close to establishing a set of requirements for procuring expendable drones from multiple vendors.... Read more »Source: Defense News | Published: May 15, 2025 - 7:11 pm
- Defense officials advocate for diverse target-tracking architectureDefense officials say a moving target indicator capability that includes both air and space assets is needed until the department defines its architecture.... Read more »Source: Defense News | Published: May 15, 2025 - 6:57 pm
- Pakistan wields Chinese weapons against India, and analysts take notesBesides long-range aerial fights, both sides also launched drones and cruise missiles against enemy infrastructure, bringing air-defense systems into play.... Read more »Source: Defense News | Published: May 15, 2025 - 3:18 pm
- Army explores ultra-long-range launched effects to spy from the skyThe Army is examining concepts to deploy ultra-long-range launched effects from platforms like its rapidly maturing HADES spy plane.... Read more »Source: Defense News | Published: May 15, 2025 - 2:34 pm
- Netherlands buys 46 Leopard tanks from KNDS for more than $1 billionThe Netherlands had announced its tank-buying plans in September 2024, as part of increased defense spending.... Read more »Source: Defense News | Published: May 15, 2025 - 9:20 am
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- ● Ludmilla y Brunna Gonçalves anuncian el nacimiento de su primera hija“Bienvenida a nuestro paraíso, Zuri”, declararon en un post en Instagram. La cantante brasileña Ludmilla y su esposa, Brunna Gonçalves, han anunciado el nacimiento de su primera hija. Zuri nació… The post Ludmilla y Brunna Gonçalves anuncian el nacimiento de su primera hija appeared first on GAY TIMES.... Read more »Source: GAY TIMES | Published: May 17, 2025 - 6:18 am
- Drag Race: All Stars 10 episode 3 reveals Bracket 1 winners and another shocking twistBracket One dwindled from six to three on this week’s Drag Race All Stars 10 episode. Spoilers ahead. For their third “Tournament of All Stars” maxi-challenge, Olivia Lux, Aja, Deja… The post Drag Race: All Stars 10 episode 3 reveals Bracket 1 winners and another shocking twist appeared first on... Read more »Source: GAY TIMES | Published: May 16, 2025 - 8:01 pm
- Here are all the celebrities who’ve come out as LGBTQ+ in 2025 (so far)“I want you to get to know me for real. I am gay.” WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO Over the last few years, there has been an influx of celebrities coming… The post Here are all the celebrities who’ve come out as LGBTQ+ in 2025 (so far) appeared first on GAY... Read more »Source: GAY TIMES | Published: May 16, 2025 - 4:48 pm
- Data privacy in Trump 2.0 and LGBTQIA+ rights: What you need to knowAmericans are “constantly shedding data.” What does that mean for LGBTQIA+ people under the current administration? THIS ARTICLE FIRST APPEARED ON UNCLOSETED MEDIA A NEW INVESTIGATIVE LGBTQIA+ FOCUSSED NEWS PUBLICATION. WORDS TIMI… The post Data privacy in Trump 2.0 and LGBTQIA+ rights: What you need to know appeared first on GAY TIMES.... Read more »Source: GAY TIMES | Published: May 16, 2025 - 3:48 pm
- Wicked: For Good: Everything you need to know about the upcoming sequelFrom plot details to release date, here’s everything we know about Wicked: For Good so far… WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO In November 2024, moviegoers worldwide were finally treated to the… The post Wicked: For Good: Everything you need to know about the upcoming sequel appeared first on GAY TIMES.... Read more »Source: GAY TIMES | Published: May 16, 2025 - 1:43 pm
- VideoBBC unveils trailer and release date for queer drama What It Feels Like For a GirlThe BBC has released the first trailer for its upcoming queer drama What It Feels Like For a Girl. Inspired by the acclaimed memoir of the same name by award-winning… The post BBC unveils trailer and release date for queer drama What It Feels Like For a Girl appeared first... Read more »Source: GAY TIMES | Published: May 16, 2025 - 10:23 am
- Valentina (RuPaul’s Drag Race) se declara mujer transValentina ha declarado a través de una publicación en Instagram que se identifica como mujer. Para celebrar su 34º cumpleaños, la ex presentadora de Drag Race México informó a sus… The post Valentina (RuPaul’s Drag Race) se declara mujer trans appeared first on GAY TIMES.... Read more »Source: GAY TIMES | Published: May 16, 2025 - 10:11 am
- VideoThe White Lotus star Theo James nearly bares it all in steamy Dolce & Gabbana shootTheo James has left little to the imagination in Dolce & Gabbana’s hot new perfume ad. On 15 May, the popular fashion house celebrated the Light Blue fragrance and its… The post The White Lotus star Theo James nearly bares it all in steamy Dolce & Gabbana shoot appeared first... Read more »Source: GAY TIMES | Published: May 16, 2025 - 12:36 am
- Video“It felt honest”: Benito Skinner discusses Overcompensating’s spicy and chaotic sex scenesBenito Skinner has shared new behind-the-scenes details on filming Overcompensating‘s spicy sex scenes. On 15 May, the LGBTQIA+ coming-of-age series made its highly anticipated premiere on Prime Video. Created and… The post “It felt honest”: Benito Skinner discusses Overcompensating’s spicy and chaotic sex scenes appeared first on GAY TIMES.... Read more »Source: GAY TIMES | Published: May 15, 2025 - 9:09 pm
- Buffy: Sarah Michelle Gellar introduces world to new slayerAttention, Buffy the Vampire Slayer fans! A new Chosen One has been found. Back in February, it was announced that Hulu was reviving the iconic fantasy drama with Sarah Michelle… The post Buffy: Sarah Michelle Gellar introduces world to new slayer appeared first on GAY TIMES.... Read more »Source: GAY TIMES | Published: May 15, 2025 - 7:30 pm
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- Cannabis Provides Benefits for Sleep Apnea Patients, Largest Ever Study Finds"These numbers show meaningful changes in disturbed sleep and fatigue for patients after starting medical cannabis." The post Cannabis Provides Benefits for Sleep Apnea Patients, Largest Ever Study Finds appeared first on NORML.... Read more »Source: NORML | Published: May 15, 2025 - 5:53 pm
- Analysis: State-Legal Cannabis Sales Top $30 Billion in 2024"The state-legal cannabis workforce is a significant economic driver. It is long past time for Congress to end prohibition and start treating this robust regulated market like any other industry." The post Analysis: State-Legal Cannabis Sales Top $30 Billion in 2024 appeared first on NORML.... Read more »Source: NORML | Published: May 13, 2025 - 7:17 pm
- Analysis: Legalization Has Largely Displaced Canada’s Illicit Cannabis MarketInvestigators concluded, “Canada’s legal cannabis market has displaced approximately three-quarters of domestic expenditures on the illegal cannabis market four years after federal legalization of non-medical cannabis.” The post Analysis: Legalization Has Largely Displaced Canada’s Illicit Cannabis Market appeared first on NORML.... Read more »Source: NORML | Published: May 12, 2025 - 2:39 pm
- Florida: Governor Signs Law Making It Harder To Place Ballot Initiatives Before VotersLawmakers in other states, including Idaho and Texas, are also seeking to make it more difficult for voters to decide on marijuana-related ballot initiatives. The post Florida: Governor Signs Law Making It Harder To Place Ballot Initiatives Before Voters appeared first on NORML.... Read more »Source: NORML | Published: May 9, 2025 - 2:30 pm
- Pennsylvania: House Lawmakers Advance Bill Regulating Adult-Use Marijuana Sales in State-Operated StoresNORML has expressed opposition to the state-monopoly model, opining "Adopting this model would arguably make the state (and its employees) vulnerable to litigation and, ultimately, federal preemption.” The post Pennsylvania: House Lawmakers Advance Bill Regulating Adult-Use Marijuana Sales in State-Operated Stores appeared first on NORML.... Read more »Source: NORML | Published: May 8, 2025 - 7:55 pm
- Virginia: Governor Vetoes Medical Cannabis Bill"With his veto, Governor Youngkin has stripped Virginians of the reliable, direct-to-patient delivery services on which they have relied for years." The post Virginia: Governor Vetoes Medical Cannabis Bill appeared first on NORML.... Read more »Source: NORML | Published: May 6, 2025 - 5:31 pm
- Analysis: Cannabis Smoking Not Linked To Increased Risk of Emphysema, Other Tobacco-Related Harms"The findings highlight the distinct patterns of pulmonary and cardiovascular manifestations associated with smoking and marijuana use. In general, marijuana users do not appear to develop emphysema or pulmonary hyperinflation." The post Analysis: Cannabis Smoking Not Linked To Increased Risk of Emphysema, Other Tobacco-Related Harms appeared first on NORML.... Read more »Source: NORML | Published: May 5, 2025 - 12:00 pm
- 4/20 Is Over, Our Fight ContinuesEvery day, we work to advance our cause. We stand up for you — the responsible cannabis consumer. The post 4/20 Is Over, Our Fight Continues appeared first on NORML.... Read more »Source: NORML | Published: May 2, 2025 - 1:00 pm
- Nebraska: Attorney General Continues To Push Back Against Adoption of Voter-Approved Medical Cannabis Law"In a healthy democracy, those with competing visions on public policy vie for voters’ support and abide by their voting decisions. However, it is becoming clear that those who oppose marijuana policy reform would rather take voters out of the equation altogether." The post Nebraska: Attorney General Continues To Push... Read more »Source: NORML | Published: April 30, 2025 - 3:27 pm
- Recovery Happens: NORML Advisory Board Member Zeke Thomas on Finding Healing Through Cannabis and Why It’s Time To Talk About It"Cannabis is a natural recovery tool for trauma," Zeke says. The post Recovery Happens: NORML Advisory Board Member Zeke Thomas on Finding Healing Through Cannabis and Why It’s Time To Talk About It appeared first on NORML.... Read more »Source: NORML | Published: April 28, 2025 - 4:47 pm
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- RFK Jr.’s Misleading Line on the Chickenpox VaccineSpeaking before Congress, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. misleadingly claimed that Europe doesn’t vaccinate children against chickenpox because a study shows that when you do, “you get shingles in older people.” While that is a theoretical concern, studies have not borne that out -- and parts... Read more »Source: FactCheck.org | Published: May 16, 2025 - 11:30 pm
- Trump’s South Africa ‘Genocide’ SpinAsked by a reporter why he was welcoming white South Africans to the U.S. as refugees, President Donald Trump said there was "a genocide that's taking place" against white farmers in the country. Experts say the president is misapplying that term. The post Trump’s South Africa ‘Genocide’ Spin appeared first... Read more »Source: FactCheck.org | Published: May 16, 2025 - 10:24 pm
- VideoDemocrats Exaggerate Estimated Impact of GOP Bill on UninsuredA preliminary Congressional Budget Office analysis said that a Republican legislative proposal that makes changes to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act would leave "at least 8.6 million" people without health insurance by 2034. But many Democrats have exaggerated the figure, claiming that 13.7 million would lose their insurance under... Read more »Source: FactCheck.org | Published: May 16, 2025 - 3:08 pm
- Q&A on Trump’s Prescription Drug Pricing Executive OrderIn signing an executive order aimed at reducing U.S. drug prices, President Donald Trump said some prices would be cut in half or more "almost immediately." But the order is light on details of how the plan would be implemented. The post Q&A on Trump’s Prescription Drug Pricing Executive Order appeared... Read more »Source: FactCheck.org | Published: May 15, 2025 - 6:37 pm
- Unwrapping Qatar’s $400 Million Winged Gift to TrumpPresident Donald Trump announced that the Persian Gulf emirate of Qatar was giving the United States a Boeing 747-8 jet to replace the aging Air Force One aircrafts used by the president. But the proposed gift has raised a maelstrom of legal questions from Democrats, who say the gift would... Read more »Source: FactCheck.org | Published: May 14, 2025 - 10:43 pm
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- VideoBondi Far Overstates the Impact of Fentanyl Seizures on American LivesIn the April 30 meeting of President Donald Trump's Cabinet, which followed his 100th day in office, Attorney General Pam Bondi praised the president's progress so far and highlighted efforts to curb the flow of the synthetic opioid fentanyl. But Bondi overstated the impact of drug seizures, claiming that they... Read more »Source: FactCheck.org | Published: May 7, 2025 - 10:45 pm
- VideoRFK Jr. Misleads About Safety of COVID-19 Vaccine in ChildrenIn recent interviews, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has minimized the risk COVID-19 poses to kids and exaggerated the risk of the vaccine, incorrectly claiming that the shot poses a “profound risk” to children. While serious side effects can occur, they are rare, and have not... Read more »Source: FactCheck.org | Published: May 7, 2025 - 4:16 pm
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- ● Nevada: Assembly Committee Approves Senate-Backed Psychedelics ResolutionThe Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information The Nevada Assembly’s Legislative Operations and Elections Committee has passed a Senate-approved resolution urging U.S. Congress to reschedule certain psychedelics and increase federal research. Senate Joint Resolution 10 was given approval by the Senate last month. With approval through the Legislative Operations... Read more »Source: The Marijuana Herald | Published: May 17, 2025 - 6:20 pm
- ● Study: CBD-Infused Hydrogel Contact Lenses Aid Corneal Burn Recovery by Regulating pH and Reducing InflammationThe Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Researchers from South China Agricultural University have developed a novel hydrogel contact lens that releases cannabidiol (CBD) and citric acid in response to alkaline conditions, offering a promising new approach to treating corneal alkali burns (CAB). The research is presented in a... Read more »Source: The Marijuana Herald | Published: May 17, 2025 - 6:14 pm
- ● Seattle’s 2003 Marijuana Ordinance Sparked National Movement Toward Legalization and DecriminalizationThe Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information In 2003, Seattle voters passed an initiative that, while modest in legal scope, would eventually become a turning point in the nationwide push to end marijuana prohibition. Initiative 75, approved by a clear majority of voters, made adult marijuana possession the city’s... Read more »Source: The Marijuana Herald | Published: May 17, 2025 - 5:10 pm
- ● Countries Where You Can Still Be Executed for CannabisThe Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information A small number of countries continue to authorize the death penalty for nonviolent cannabis-related crimes. In these nations, anti-narcotics laws prescribe capital punishment for cannabis possession with intent to traffic or smuggling above certain quantities. Below is a country-by-country deep dive, distinguishing... Read more »Source: The Marijuana Herald | Published: May 17, 2025 - 5:06 pm
- ● Portland Holds First Cannabis Safety Forum as Businesses Report Crime SurgeThe Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Officials in Portland, Oregon met with marijuana business owners Friday for the city’s first-ever cannabis public safety forum, addressing a spike in crime that industry leaders say threatens their survival. Christina Coursey, Portland’s cannabis and liquor program manager, said more than 350... Read more »Source: The Marijuana Herald | Published: May 17, 2025 - 4:15 am
- ● Montana Governor Signs HB 932, Expanding Marijuana Tax-Funded Conservation EffortsThe Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Montana Governor Greg Gianforte has signed House Bill 932 into law, marking a major shift in how the state will allocate tens of millions in marijuana tax revenue for conservation. The bill, which takes effect July 1, broadens the scope of projects... Read more »Source: The Marijuana Herald | Published: May 17, 2025 - 2:11 am
- Colorado Sends Marijuana Modernization Bill to Governor, Would Double Purchase Limit Among Other ChangesThe Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information House Bill 1209, a comprehensive marijuana reform measure, has been officially sent to Colorado Governor Jared Polis after receiving final approval from both chambers of the legislature. The bill was signed today by the Speaker of the House and the President of... Read more »Source: The Marijuana Herald | Published: May 16, 2025 - 11:46 pm
- American Basketball Player Jarred Shaw, Who Faces Possible Death Penalty for Cannabis Candies, Banned for Life in IndonesiaThe Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information American basketball player Jarred Shaw, 34, has now been permanently banned from the Indonesian Basketball League, in addition to facing the possibility of life imprisonment or the death penalty after being arrested for allegedly smuggling cannabis-infused candies into the country. Shaw was... Read more »Source: The Marijuana Herald | Published: May 16, 2025 - 10:55 pm
- Utah’s Medical Marijuana Program Passes 100,000 Patients, With Over 1,000 Participating PhysiciansThe Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Utah’s medical marijuana program has officially surpassed 100,000 registered patients, marking a significant milestone since voters first approved legalization in 2018. According to the Utah Department of Health & Human Services, over 1,000 physicians now participate in the program, and patient enrollment... Read more »Source: The Marijuana Herald | Published: May 16, 2025 - 10:32 pm
- Delaware Senate Confirms Joshua Sanderlin as New Marijuana CommissionerThe Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Joshua Sanderlin has been officially confirmed by the Delaware Senate to serve as the state’s new Marijuana Commissioner, a key step in moving forward the state’s adult-use marijuana program. Sanderlin was confirmed on May 14 with a 19 to 0 vote. Two... Read more »Source: The Marijuana Herald | Published: May 16, 2025 - 9:41 pm
- Minnesota Lawmakers Finalize Cannabis Policy Bill as Licensing Rollout NearsThe Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Minnesota lawmakers have finalized an agreement on a cannabis policy bill that includes a series of changes aimed at improving the state’s marijuana laws ahead of the official launch of licensed sales. The revisions were adopted Friday by a joint House and... Read more »Source: The Marijuana Herald | Published: May 16, 2025 - 9:31 pm
- Here’s How to Sign Up to Receive Free THC Drinks for Cannabis-Infused Beverage StudyThe Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Here’s a look at how to sign up to receive free THC-infused drinks for the “World’s First Infused-Beverage Study”. MoreBetter is expanding its ongoing research into THC-infused beverages, offering participants free drinks as part of a study exploring how these products may... Read more »Source: The Marijuana Herald | Published: May 16, 2025 - 9:23 pm
- New York Bill Would Allow Terminally Ill Patients to Use Medical Marijuana in Health Care FacilitiesThe Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information A bill filed today in the New York State Assembly would explicitly authorize the use of medical marijuana by terminally ill patients in hospitals and nursing homes. Assembly Bill 8469, introduced by Assemblymember Amy Paulin (D), was referred to the Assembly Committee... Read more »Source: The Marijuana Herald | Published: May 16, 2025 - 9:13 pm
- Popstar Justin Bieber Poses With Large Bong and Lit JointThe Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Popstar Justin Bieber is once again drawing headlines, this time for a series of photos showing him with a large marijuana bong and a lit joint during a recent studio session in Iceland. The images, shared to Bieber’s Instagram on Wednesday, show... Read more »Source: The Marijuana Herald | Published: May 16, 2025 - 7:56 pm
- U.S. States That Recognize Out-of-State Medical Cannabis AuthorizationsThe Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Several states and territories with medical marijuana programs offer protections or access to patients visiting from out of state. While some allow visiting patients to purchase from licensed dispensaries, others offer only legal protection for possession. Below is a breakdown of which... Read more »Source: The Marijuana Herald | Published: May 16, 2025 - 6:23 pm