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Published on Aug 12, 2025

Ohio amendments for marriage equality and equal rights both cleared for signature collection

Ohio advocates have been approved to start collecting signatures to put a marriage equality amendment and an equal rights discrimination protections amendment on the ballot. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost certified two separate constitutional amendment …

Source: Ohio Capital Journal - Left-wing
Published on Aug 12, 2025

Trump’s ‘dictator-like’ D.C. takeover is an assault on democracy, critics warn

President Donald Trump’s decision to seize control of Washington, D.C.’s police force and flood the city’s streets with National Guard troops has drawn urgent warnings from lawmakers, human rights advocates, and civil rights groups who say the move …

Source: The Advocate - Left-wing
Published on Aug 12, 2025

Inside the movement that freed gay makeup artist Andry Hernández Romero from a hellhole

Andry Hernández Romero did everything right. Keep up with the latest in LGBTQ+ news and politics. Sign up for The Advocate's email newsletter. When he crossed into the United States from Mexico at the San Diego border legally in the fall of 2024, he …

Source: The Advocate - Left-wing
Published on Aug 12, 2025

Rep. Nancy Mace doubles down on using transgender slur at Rock Hill event | 'It's not offensive'

The representative hosted a town hall in Rock Hill as she campaigns for South Carolina governor. ROCK HILL, S.C. — Representative Nancy Mace (R-SC) defended her use of a slur for transgender people during a town hall in Rock Hill on Monday. Mace, who …

Source: WCNC - North Carolina - Pending
Published on Aug 11, 2025

Amendments to protect ‘equal rights,’ reverse Ohio Constitution’s ban on gay marriage...

On July 9, the board determined the organizer’s petition contained “two distinct proposed amendments: (1) a proposed constitutional amendment that would create more than a dozen protected classes, and (2) a proposed constitutional amendment related …

Source: Journal News - Ohio - Pending
Published on Aug 12, 2025

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth praises pastor who wants to criminalize homosexuality

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has publicly supported his church’s Christian Nationalist pastor Doug Wilson, reposting a CNN interview in which Wilson says he’d like to re-criminalize consensual same-sex sexual encounters and deny women the right to vote. …

Source: LGBTQ Nation - California - Left-wing
Published on Aug 12, 2025

He fled Jamaica after surviving a brutal anti-gay shooting. Trump is trying to send him back.

Rickardo Anthony Kelly was shot 10 times in his home country of Jamaica by attackers who targeted him for being gay. So, after the attack, he fled to the United States and began seeking asylum in May 2021, his lawyer says. But now, Immigration and Customs …

Source: LGBTQ Nation - California - Left-wing
Published on Aug 12, 2025

"I just want to go home with my dog": Widower's desperate attempt to return to UK after tragic death of husband

A Cheshire man who made a home in the US is appealing for help to return home with his beloved dog after the death of his husband. Robert Washington-Nance, 53, moved to the States in 2015 to marry his partner, Brad Nance, after the legalisation of same-sex …

Source: Manchester Evening News - Neutral
Published on Aug 11, 2025

WATCH: Supreme Court formally asked to overturn landmark same-sex marriage ruling

Ten years after the U.S. Supreme Court extended marriage rights to same-sex couples, the justices will consider for the first time whether to take up a case that asks them to overturn that decision. August 11, 2025

Source: ABC News - New York - Neutral
Published on Aug 12, 2025

Gay Sex Acts Are No Longer Illegal in This Country

Saint Lucia’s court has struck down colonial-era sodomy laws, decriminalizing same-sex relations and securing a landmark LGBTQ rights victory that boosts equality and welcomes all visitors. LGBTQ+ travelers vacationing in at least one Caribbean country can …

Source: Fodors Travel Guide - Center-left
Published on Aug 11, 2025

Supreme Court Faces Decision on Case Urging Overturn of Same-Sex Marriage

The U.S. Supreme Court is facing a choice about whether to take up a case filed by former Kentucky clerk Kim Davis urging the overturn its decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, the landmark case that guaranteed the right to same-sex marriage nationwide. Davis…

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on Aug 11, 2025

Supreme Court asked to hear case that could upend same-sex marriage and absolve Kentucky clerk who refused to issue a ...

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Aug 12, 2025

US Supreme Court asked to overturn same-sex marriage ruling from 2015

Jay Kaplan with the ACLU, says it’s unlikely the Supreme Court would decide to hear this particular case. But he says, marriage equality can’t be taken for granted. FOX 2 - "The fact that we’re still fighting it is concerning and upsetting," said …

Source: FOX 2 Detroit - Michigan - Right-wing
Published on Aug 11, 2025

Supreme Court asked to take up case that would overturn same-sex marriage decision

The Kentucky county clerk who was sent to jail for denying to issue a marriage license to a gay couple based on her religious beliefs has taken her case all the way to the highest court of the land. Attorneys for Kim Davis have formally asked the Supreme …

Source: The Blaze - Right-wing
Published on Aug 11, 2025

Could the Supreme Court overturn same-sex marriage? This case hopes to roll back the ruling that made it legal.

The Supreme Court is being asked to hear a case that seeks to undo the 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges decision, which allowed same-sex couples to get married. This challenge of Obergefell, the first since 2015, comes from Kim Davis, a former Kentucky county …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on Aug 11, 2025

All the Ways the Right Wing Is Trying to End Gay Marriage in 2025

“It really could slow down the process for everyone, not just for folks who are opting into this covenant marriage option,” Dilks told KOKH in February, adding that covenant marriages could lead to slower divorce court processes as well as “trap[ping] …

Source: them. - New York - Pending
Published on Aug 11, 2025

These civil rights advocates toured Louisiana ICE detention centers. Here’s what they saw.

In late July, officials with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement provided access to three detention centers they operate in Louisiana to a group of about 20 civil rights advocates. Their tour included the Central Louisiana ICE Processing Center, …

Source: Louisiana Illuminator - Left-wing
Published on Aug 11, 2025

Supreme Court asked to overturn ruling that legalizes same-sex marriage

WASHINGTON (TNND) — In 2015, the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. Now, the high court is formally asked to overturn that decision, for the first time. Kim Davis, who went to jail in 2015 for refusing to issue marriage licenses to a gay …

Source: WRSP - Illinois - Center-right
Published on Aug 11, 2025

Supreme Court asked to overturn landmark same-sex marriage ruling

Kim Davis, the former Kentucky county clerk who became a national flashpoint a decade ago for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, is now asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn its landmark 2015 decision recognizing marriage equality …

Source: AlterNet - Left-wing

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Published on August 12, 2025 - 18:19 GMT

VSURGIC posts first Rapid Connect case in Africa – marks major advancement in access to expert surgical training

Secure livestream connects Tanzania, U.S., and Europe in real time, advancing surgical education and patient care worldwide. TALLAHASSEE, FL, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VSURGIC, a leading innovator in surgical communication …

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Published on August 13, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Wheelchair tennis Champ, Kgothatso Montjane, Makes History with the launch of a Sports Facility

Multiple Grand Slam wheelchair tennis winner Kgothatso "KG" Montjane has unveiled a state-of-the-art multipurpose tennis court at Letaba Special School. JOHANNESSBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, August 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an …

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Published on August 13, 2025 - 04:19 GMT

Lacson: Ensure Full Budget Transparency by Making Insertion Proponents Public

PHILIPPINES, August 13 - Press Release August 13, 2025 Lacson: Ensure Full Budget Transparency by Making Insertion Proponents Public More at: https://pinglacson.net/2025/08/13/lacson-ensure-full-budget-transparency-by-making-insertion-proponents-public/ …

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Published on August 13, 2025 - 02:23 GMT

26 Fugitives Wanted for Violent and Serious Crimes Returned to the United States from Mexico Including Leaders of ...

The United States announced today that it has taken into custody 26 fugitives from Mexico facing a range of federal and state criminal charges from around the country, including charges relating to drug-trafficking, hostage-taking, kidnapping, illegal use …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics

Published on August 12, 2025 - 12:30 GMT

HYCU Shares Key Findings from Legal and Professional Services Research and Showcases R-Cloud Platform at ILTACON 2025

Boston, Massachusetts, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HYCU, Inc., a leader for modern data protection for on-prem, cloud, and SaaS and one of the fastest growing companies in the industry, announced findings from recent research conducted with law firms …

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Published on August 12, 2025 - 12:31 GMT

HYCU® R-Cloud™ for iManage Cloud Now Generally Available

Boston, Massachusetts, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HYCU, Inc., a leader for modern data protection for on-prem, cloud, and SaaS and one of the fastest growing companies in the industry, announced the general availability of HYCU R-Cloud™ for iManage …

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Published on August 12, 2025 - 09:32 GMT

Tulfo alarmed over rise of school violence

PHILIPPINES, August 12 - Press Release August 12, 2025 Tulfo alarmed over rise of school violence Committee on Basic Education Vice Chairperson Sen. Idol Raffy Tulfo expressed concern over the recent surge of violence in Philippine schools which affects …

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Published on August 11, 2025 - 18:41 GMT

NAVIGATING FINANCIAL MINEFIELDS: ESSENTIAL GUIDE FOR LGBTQ+ WEALTH BUILDING

NEW YORK, FL, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A vital lifeline arrives for LGBTQ+ communities navigating treacherous financial landscapes. Esteemed financial advocate Gregory Truesdell prepares to launch Proud Wealth: …

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Published on August 13, 2025 - 07:00 GMT

National CACFP Association Reaffirms Commitment to Adult Day Care Providers

ROUND ROCK, TX, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National CACFP Association (NCA) is proud to reaffirm its commitment to supporting adult day care providers who serve older adults and adults with disabilities through the …

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Published on August 13, 2025 - 04:37 GMT

Herman Law Expands Presence in California With New Offices in San Diego and Sacramento

Expansion strengthens the firm’s mission to serve survivors with greater accessibility and support statewide SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Herman Law, a nationally recognized firm dedicated to representing survivors …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on August 12, 2025 - 22:40 GMT

Century of Love and Resilience in New Memoir: The Sirianos and the Komorowskis – A Love Story, A Tale of Life

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author Albert M. Siriano proudly announces the release of Volume One of his heartfelt family memoir, “The Sirianos and the Komorowskis: A Love Story, A Tale of Life – …

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Published on August 12, 2025 - 21:04 GMT

G20 Interfaith Forum Working to Address Hunger: Ubuntu in Action

On Tuesday, 12 August from 3-5pm, IF20 delegates, faith communities, and local volunteers will work together to package 32,400 nutritious meals. CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA, August 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith …

Distribution channels: Food & Beverage Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on August 12, 2025 - 19:48 GMT

KIMA Coffee Debuts in North America with 100% Jamaica Blue Mountain Beans for Quality and Sustainability

Artisan brand KIMA introduces ethically sourced 100% Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee to North America amid rising demand for traceability. NY, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reflecting a broader shift in consumer preferences …

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Published on August 12, 2025 - 18:38 GMT

Brayton Purcell LLP Responds to Surge in Silicosis Among Stone Countertop Fabricators

Leading occupational disease plaintiff’s firm represents nearly 500 workers allegedly harmed by artificial stone dust NOVATO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A growing number of artificial stone fabrication workers throughout …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on August 12, 2025 - 18:27 GMT

Let’s Talk Consulting Expands Mental Health Access in Russellville With New Client-Centered Service Model

Russellville practice adds 24-hour provider access and free initial sessions to address growing need for behavioral health support. RUSSELLVILLE, AR, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to increasing demand for …

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Published on August 12, 2025 - 17:29 GMT

Youth Emerging Stronger Announces New Board Leadership Appointments

YES welcomes new Board Chair Diana Buckhantz and key officers, strengthening their leadership as they mark 40 years providing vital support to unhoused LA youth LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Youth Emerging …

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Published on August 12, 2025 - 16:30 GMT

'They’re Trying to Kill Us' Now Streaming on UnchainedTV

The groundbreaking documentary "They're Trying to Kill Us" is an alarming wake-up call that plays out like a thriller. HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- They’re Trying to Kill Us, a gripping exposé …

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Published on August 12, 2025 - 15:53 GMT

Doing More with Less: THE BEN FRANKLIN WAY A FREE webinar for the Security and Sustainability Forum

Explore the arts of competitive frugality with a talk by the New York Times bestseller of books Bruce Piasecki WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Doing More With Less, The Ben Franklin Way Live online with …

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Published on August 12, 2025 - 15:46 GMT

New Film, The Unrestricted War, Explores Global Implications of Information Control

Inspired by true events, this new film, “The Unrestricted War,” tells the story of how critical information was missed, triggering a global health crisis. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ‘The Unrestricted …

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Published on August 12, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

International Community Urged to Examine May 2025 Cross-Border Hostilities Resulting in Civilian Casualties

ISLAMABAD, PK, ICT, PAKISTAN, August 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Calls are being made for an impartial international review of events that took place on 7 and 8 May 2025, during which cross-border hostilities — described in official Pakistani …

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Published on August 12, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Wifinit Launches AI-Based Child Safety Platform with Pre-Release Access to Address Rise in Abduction-Related Crimes

Wifinit introduces AI and quantum-speed technology to help parents prevent child abductions through predictive threat detection and rapid deployment. NY, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new software platform is entering …

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Published on August 12, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Axis Integrated Mental Health Wins Denver Business Journal's Partners in Philanthropy Award for Community-First Approach

Local Mental Health Heroes Beat Industry Giants for Top Award DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Axis Integrated Mental Health, ColoradoBiz Magazine’s Top Startup of the Year and locally owned mental health clinic, …

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Published on August 12, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

SOUL HOUSING EXPANDS COMMUNITY EVENT PROGRAMMING FOR CALIFORNIANS EXITING HOMELESSNESS

Recuperative care organization's new offerings strengthen community engagement and build visibility for participant-centered care LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recuperative care organization Soul …

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Published on August 12, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Sustainable Media Center Partners with Intentional Futures to Launch Actv8.Media Initiative

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sustainable Media Center (SMC) today announced a strategic partnership with Intentional Futures (iF), a Seattle-based strategic design studio and consultancy, to launch Actv8.Media — …

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Published on August 12, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Lazarex Cancer Foundation to Conclude Operations at End of 2025

After 19 years of trailblazing impact in cancer equity and clinical trial access, the national non-profit is shuttering because of lack of funding. DANVILLE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After 19 years at the …

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Published on August 12, 2025 - 04:37 GMT

Ending Hunger and Poverty Begins with Indigenous Leadership and Sustainable Food Systems

LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In recognition of International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, Heifer International calls for urgent action to recognize and elevate Indigenous leadership as essential to …

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Published on August 11, 2025 - 21:31 GMT

Archbishop Thabo Makgoba Calls for Ethical Leadership and Ubuntu-Driven Action at G20 Interfaith Forum in Cape Town

Global leaders, faith communities, and civil society should embrace ethical leadership, prioritize the most vulnerable, and embody the spirit of Ubuntu CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA, August 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a stirring …

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Published on August 11, 2025 - 19:48 GMT

Washington, D.C. Coach Brings Together Practical Strategy and Inner Work for Lasting Transformation

Washington, D.C. Coach Brings Together Practical Strategy and Inner Work for Lasting Transformation WASHINGTON, D.C, NY, UNITED STATES, August 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Personal growth is often treated as either a luxury or a quick fix, but …

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