State lawmakers have proposed a record 238 bills that would limit the rights of LGBTQ Americans this year — or more than three per day — with about half of them targeting transgender people specifically. Nearly 670 anti-LGBTQ bills have been filed since 2018, according to an NBC News analysis of data from the American Civil…Continue Reading

Princess Diana’s London residence was in Kensington Palace Gardens, and today the street — often called the most expensive in London — is home to some of the mega-rich not just from the U.K. but from around the world. To give just one prominent example, Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich owns a house there valued at…Continue Reading

Dr. Aletha Maybank joined the American Medical Association as its first chief health equity officer in 2019, determined to fight racial disparities in medicine. That work grew more urgent in 2020 as the Covid-19 pandemic exposed deadly inequities in health care, and as George Floyd’s murder turned the country’s attention to the pervasiveness of systemic racism.…Continue Reading

Men hold Cambodian and Japanese flags during the inauguration ceremony of National Road No. 1, which has been built with aid from Japan, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia March 13, 2018. REUTERS/Samrang PringRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comPHNOM PENH, March 20 (Reuters) – Japan on Sunday pledged to offer Cambodia about $428 million in…Continue Reading

The Houston Cougars will meet the Illinois Fighting Illini in the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday afternoon. Houston is coming off an 82-68 win over UAB on Friday to advance to the second round, both their offense and defense played spectacularly in that game and they’ll be looking for a repeat today.…Continue Reading

The Jets turned to a familiar face to bolster their offensive line depth during the first week of free agency, re-signing Dan Feeney to a one-year deal. Feeney’s new contract with New York is identical to the one he received last offseason. The reserve offensive lineman will make $3 million in fully guaranteed money, according…Continue Reading

This hasn’t exactly been the most ideal NFL journey for Minnesota Vikings backup quarterback Kellen Mond, who was plopped right into a dysfunctional situation with a general manager that allegedly stopped talking and a head coach that might not have even wanted him. Trevor Lawrence surviving Jacksonville is the only reason Mond isn’t the top…Continue Reading