Professional beach volleyball player Alex Ukkelberg comes out: "I'm thankful I'm gay"
"I'm thankful that I'm gay. It's made me a better, more empathetic person."
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"I'm thankful that I'm gay. It's made me a better, more empathetic person."
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Voters will decide the fate of Phoenix’s speed camera program after Arizonans came out in force this week on a ballot measure.
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"Two Hudsons for the price of one!"
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Greene-Placentia made national headlines in October after she’d been raped by two unknown men while repairing campaign signs.
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The Pride flag made an appearance during a rendition of the National Anthem at the Golden State Warriors game last night.
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Moody drinks, lo-fi vinyl sets and candlelight transform this buzzy daytime spot into a quiet haunt, just two nights a week.
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“Elections are supposed to be boring,” an elections department spokesperson said. “There’s no scandal behind a well-run election.”
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A new '70s-themed bar has just opened in Fort Lauderdale with disco ball cocktails you can take home, retro decor, and dancing.
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Beckett Sennecke became the talk of the NHL after accidentally uploading a racy pic to his Insta story. He apparently really likes macarons.
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It's time again in the Valley to honor our veterans.
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November's event is packed with things to do.
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Thomas Markle Sr. was arrested near Tampa after federal agents said they found suspected child sex abuse images in storage.
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The 33-year-old goalkeeper shared an emotional video and told fans the baby’s name will be revealed later. The post Mary Earps and Kitty Forrest welcome baby boy after keeping pregnancy private appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbia…
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If you’ve never tried a ceilidh before, this show might just be the perfect introduction.
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Police say tragedy struck when former college football player Quinton Baker came out as gay to his girlfriend's friend. Heartbreaking.
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Returning to India with a new name and a sense of freedom, queer activist Rain faced transphobia, threats and rejection. As trans rights come under attack, they share their fight to live authentically and refuse to be erased
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Dolly Parton’s longtime manager, Danny Nozell, has dropped a lawsuit against the late star’s nephew, Bryan Seaver. Nozell previously alleged her nephew and former security head had attempted to strong-arm Parton’s estate after she died.…
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The live-action series is set to debut in 2028, with Joe Wright directing the first three episodes and Kate Trefry serving as showrunner. The post Stranger Things prequel coming to Netflix as new live-action series appeared first on Pin…
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The developer released a new batch of screenshots Thursday, Nov. 5, offering another look at Vice City and the surrounding fictional state of Leonida ahead of the game’s Nov. 19 release.
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Amendment 3 promises major property tax savings for Florida homeowners, but Miami-Dade could lose $1.5 billion by 2028.
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Heated Rivalry producer Brendan Brady has said the show’s production team is doing everything it can to “protect” the set. Season two of Heated Rivalry is in production, and expectations are high. The production team is also making a co…
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North Miami Greek Festival, Subtropic Film Festival, Fall for Dance Now! and other events in Miami this weekend that you won't want to miss.
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Nicki Minaj’s Republican era isn’t going very well. Democrats secured a resounding victory at the US midterms, but the rapper has re-pledged her loyalty to the Republican Party. The 43-year-old conservative rapper has been on a mission …
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Strictly Come Dancing contestant Bethany Antonia has admitted she was “devastated” that the BBC censored her ‘Protect The Dolls’ T-shirt, after previously saying they “had to do what they had to do”. The House of the Dragon star wore on…
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