Pete Buttigieg, the outgoing Secretary of Transportation and the Biden administration’s most outgoing Cabinet member, demonstrated his estimable political skills and flight attending facility all in the same generous gesture over the weekend when he handed out snacks to passengers

In a recent interview, Ariana Grande said she sees her Wicked character, Glinda, as “a little bit in the closet.” Since both Kristen Chenowith, the originator of the role on Broadway, and Gregory Maguire, the author of the original Wicked

Former President Jimmy Carter died today at the age of 100. Carter was an ex-president for so long that you’d have to be in your sixties to have voted to elect him to the White House. By the time of his

Clay Aiken is looking back at how coming out publicly as gay in the late aughts affected his career, speculating that the disclosure cost him about half of his audience.“Back then it was a big deal,” the American Idol alum

In summary It’s been a long year. Take a look back at 2024 with CalMatters visual journalists. If you feel like so much happened in 2024 that it could fill several years, you’re not alone.Throughout the year, CalMatters covered the many big

Lea esta historia en EspañolCalifornians accused of certain drug and retail theft crimes may already be facing stiffer penalties under an initiative voters passed this year, alongside related bills Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law. Voters this November overwhelmingly approved Proposition

Condragulations are in order for New York comedy and nightlife legend Murray Hill.On Monday, LGBTQ+ streaming platform Revry announced that the Somebody Somewhere star will host its upcoming series King of Drag. Related

San Jose State University’s women’s volleyball team has seen seven current players enter the NCAA’s transfer portal following a season-long controversy over a transgender teammate.An anonymous source told the San Francisco Chronicle that the seven players are looking to transfer

Just in time for the holidays, the Church Lady – Dana Carvey’s iconic character from Saturday Night Live – reemerged from her crypt earlier this month to declare 2024 “the most Satanic year in history.”Backing up her claim: the state

The Ohio Senate and House have now both passed a bill that would forcibly out LGBTQ+ students to their parents and also allow parents to opt their child out of “sexuality content” at school.House Bill 8 defines sexuality content

A long-running dispute between factions of the Methodist church in Nigeria erupted into violence on Sunday when an unidentified individual shot and killed the sister of a Methodist minister and two young children died when their home was set ablaze.The

Drag is under attack. And given the increasing queerphobia following last month’s disastrous election, it can be a scary time.But the Normal Anomaly Initiative is fighting back with Drag University, a Houston-based program that will teach students not just

In summary A conservative organization led by Trump adviser Stephen Miller sent letters to California leaders warning of ‘serious consequences’ over sanctuary policies that protect undocumented residents. California’s southern border, long ‘ground zero’ in the fight between federal and local officials

Read this story in EnglishLos votantes de California tomaron varias decisiones importantes sobre atención médica en las urnas en 2024.En marzo, por un estrecho margen, los votantes aprobaron la Proposición 1, uno de los principales esfuerzos del gobernador Gavin Newsom