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  • Published on 03:03 GMT

    Ex-gay gospel singer who performed for Obama allegedly raped & molested his male assistant

    “Ex-gay” Grammy-winning gospel singer and pastor Donnie McClurkin, who rose to fame with an early endorsement by Oprah Winfrey and appearances at the Republican National Convention and with then-candidate Barack Obama, allegedly raped his male assistant, …

    Source: LGBTQ Nation - California - Left-wing
  • Published on 14:17 GMT

    Harvard’s Ouster of Mary Bassett Is a Revolting Act of Cowardice

    Society / January 8, 2026 The public health icon was brutally removed from her job for one reason: her opposition to genocide in Gaza. Ad Policy Mary Bassett, commissioner of the New York State Department of Health, speaks during a health department …

    Source: The Nation - Left-wing
  • Published on 10:28 GMT

    The 25 Most Influential People in Legal Education

    Legal education is never static, and each year a handful of leaders help set its direction. Deans, scholars and innovators shape how schools adapt to new challenges — from access and affordability to technology, accreditation and the future of licensure. …

    Source: The National Jurist - Pending
  • Published on 01:10 GMT

    Donnie McClurkin says he 'will be vindicated' after rape claims from former parishioner

    Donnie McClurkin speaks in the press room during the 40th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards at Schermerhorn Symphony Center on Aug. 16, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee. | Jason Kempin/Getty ImagesPopular gospel singer and pastor Donnie McClurkin said …

    Source: The Christian Post - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
  • Published on Jan 6, 2026

    PRISM speaker to detail expanding LGBTQ+ rights

    POTTSTOWN — PRISM LGBTQ+ Community Center will host “Your LGBTQ+ Legal Rights in Pennsylvania,” an informative presentation on Jan. 9 at 7 p.m. led by Liz Bradbury, a LGBTQ+ civil rights leader and the primary architect of the state’s most progressive …

    Source: The Times Herald - Pennsylvania - Neutral
  • Published on 12:15 GMT

    Is George Santos sorry? Meet the conman congressman freed by Trump

    On an otherwise unremarkable Friday inside a New Jersey federal prison last October, the former congressman George Santos was in the computer room doing paperwork. He was just under three months into a seven-year sentence. He could hear a TV droning nearby …

    Source: The Times - Center-right
  • Published on 05:48 GMT

    The Morning Briefing: Let's Hear It for the (Red-Blooded American) Boy!

    Hola, amigos and amigas! At this point, we're not sure where Kruiser is — the last time any of us saw him, he was hosting a silent retreat at a Bass Pro Shop in Michigan. So, you'll have to settle for me today... In Wednesday's Morning Briefing …

    Source: PJ Media - Virginia - Right-wing
  • Published on 05:22 GMT

    Want to Feed the Ducks? Better Check With Your HOA.

    A couple of months ago, the resident owners in my condominium voted on a referendum from the homeowners’ association to decide whether smoking should be prohibited everywhere on the property — not just in the public spaces but in the individual residences …

    Source: Governing - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 7, 2026

    What A Year -July 1925/2025 - December 1925/2025

    The Jubilee year began in January 2025 with Trump as President once again and Pope as our new pope. What A Year -January 1925/2025 – June 1925/2025 | A Side-by-side Comparison Of January 1925/2025 – June 1925/2025. It Continued in July 25 …

    Source: Patheos - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jan 7, 2026

    Little Egg Harbor Resident Fights Censorship, Book Bans in Documentary

    Librarian Martha Hickson (left) and director Kim Snyder observe “The Empty Library” memorial in Berlin, Germany, a reminder of the 20,000 books burned there in 1933. Little Egg Harbor resident Martha Hickson didn’t intend to become a driving force in a …

    Source: The SandPaper - New Jersey - Pending
  • Published on Jan 7, 2026

    Gospel star Donnie McClurkin accused of raping, sexually assaulting former male assistant: lawsuit

    Gospel star Donnie McClurkin, 66, preaches at his Perfecting Faith Church in Freeport, N.Y. | YouTube/Perfecting Faith ChurchA new lawsuit accuses Grammy-winning gospel star Donnie McClurkin, who built his ministry and a church on his powerful …

    Source: The Christian Post - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
  • Published on Jan 7, 2026

    Nick Reiner’s attorney withdraws from case; defendant now off suicide watch

    By TERRI VERMEULEN KEITH With his previous attorney withdrawing from the case, arraignment was postponed today for Rob Reiner’s youngest son, who is accused of killing the famed filmmaker and his photographer wife Michele in their Brentwood home. Nick …

    Source: Orange County Register - California - Pending
  • Published on Jan 6, 2026

    Movements we’re bringing into 2026 

    Real journalists wrote and edited this (not AI)—independent, community-driven journalism survives because you back it. Donate to sustain Prism’s mission and the humans behind it. Every empire falls. The United States empire can’t escape its inevitable end— …

    Source: Prism - Pending
  • Published on Jan 6, 2026

    Rob Reiner: the story of the violent killing shaking Hollywood

    Hollywood murders feel more shocking than other, equally brutal crimes. We (wrongly) assume that wealth and fame can buy you protection, so when Rob and Michele Reiner were stabbed to death and their 32-year-old son, Nick, arrested, the facts seemed …

    Source: The Times - Center-right
  • Published on Jan 5, 2026

    In 2025, Christian-Right Legal Group Made Waves in CO and Beyond

    Four appearances before the Supreme Court. Hundreds of cases in courts and school boards. Support from 14 of President Donald Trump’s executive orders. A possible federal judgeship. All in all, it has been a very good year for Alliance Defending Freedom. …

    Source: Colorado Times Recorder - Pending
  • Published on Jan 3, 2026

    Books by politicians to look out for in 2026 ahead of midterm elections

    After former Vice President Kamala Harris dominated news cycles with her book, 107 Days, more politicians will release books in 2026. The new year is expected to see a range of books from politicians ahead of the 2026 midterm elections and the 2028 …

    Source: Washington Examiner - Pending
  • Published on Jan 3, 2026

    Former Met outfielder Lenny Dykstra faces drug charges after New Year's Day traffic stop

    Retired professional baseball player Lenny Dykstra faces charges after Pennsylvania State Police said a trooper found drugs and paraphernalia in his possession during a traffic stop on New Year's Day. Dykstra, 62, was a passenger when the vehicle was …

    Source: WABC ABC 7 - New York - Neutral
  • Published on Jan 2, 2026

    Supreme Court Defended Family, Faith and Religious Freedom in 2025

    As 2025 draws to a close, the Supreme Court has delivered a resounding message: The Constitution’s protections for family, faith and freedom remain vibrant and enforceable. Through decisive rulings and thoughtful consideration of pending cases, the Court …

    Source: National Catholic Register - Center-right
  • Published on Dec 30, 2025

    Fourteen Feminist Wins in 2025

    As 2025 comes to a close, we’re taking a moment to honor the wins—large and small—that reminded us progress is still possible. Here are a few feminist victories worth celebrating. 1. An all-women’s professional baseball league was created. This year, a …

    Source: Ms. Magazine - Left-wing

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