Hillary promises to stay in the race for the White House
Even as one of her longtime supporters, former senator George McGovern, begged Hillary Clinton to drop out of the Presidential race, the former First Lady vowed to continue the fight.
Clinton leads in Indiana as record numbers turn out to vote
New York Senator Hillary Clinton is currently leading over Illinois Senator Barack Obama in early Indiana primary results. In both Indiana and North Carolina voter turnout was expected to reach record numbers.
Obama takes North Carolina primary
Illinois Senator Barack Obama claimed victory in the North Carolina Democratic primary results yesterday. Just after voting polls closed in the state, CNN project Obama as the winner of the contest based on exit polls.
Chelsea woos gay voters in tight Pennsylvania race
Former first daughter Chelsea Clinton spent this past weekend campaigning for her mother Hillary Clinton in Pennsylvania in a most unusual fashion. Accompanied by Governor Ed Rendell, Chelsea Clinton trolled through Philadelphia on a gay bar crawl.
SATC star reveals fight with breast cancer
Actress Cynthia Nixon was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2006 and underwent radiation treatment to treat the disease, the Sex and the City star revealed on Tuesday Appearing on Good Morning America.
42-year-old Nixon said she was not surprised by the diagnosis because her mother had battled breast cancer as well.
Obama lags behind Clinton in Pennsylvania poll
Following controversial remarks saying some working-class Americans are "bitter" and "cling to guns or religion", Democratic Presidential contender Barack Obama is facing a 20% drop against rival Hillary Clinton in a new Pennsylvania poll.
In the new American Research Group poll, Clinton now leads Obama 57% to 37%. Previously, the two Democratic candidates were tied at 45% each in the statewide poll.
On Monday, Illinois Senator Barack Obama continued defending remarks made at a private fundraiser in San Francisco.
Obama and Clinton's accessibility to gay media assessed
Democratic US Presidential contender Barack Obama has faced increasing criticism in the LGBT community in recent weeks for refusing to speak to the gay and lesbian press.
While rival Hillary Clinton has gone on record with gay media outlets such as Logo and the Philadelphia Gay News, Obama has turned down repeated requests for interviews.
Now Obama is speaking out at last directly to the gay community in an exclusive interview with The Advocate.
Death of screen icon who opposed gay equality
Legendary actor Charlton Heston died on Saturday at the age of 83.
The iconic actor of such films as Ben Hur and Soylent Green died at his home in Beverly Hills with his wife, Lydia Clarke Heston, by his side.
Heston is survived by son Fraser Clarke Heston, daughter Holly Ann Heston, and three grandchildren.
Heston's family released a statement on Saturday confirming the actor's death.
Burlesque star's lesbian porn past revealed
Burlesque beauty Dita Von Teese (real name Heather Renee Sweet) was once featured in a hardcore lesbian porn sex tape; one starring role she might just prefer to forget.
This week, clips leaked from the porn video feature the statuesque stunner engaged in erotic sexual positions with several women—and a stiletto pump.
The leaked video footage that appeared on the Net this week is reportedly from a 1999 Pin-Ups 2 fetish film.
Rally in support of politician who thinks gays worse than terrorists
More than 1,000 people gathered in the Oklahoma capital on Wednesday to show their support for state representative Sally Kern.
Kern came under fire last month after an audio recording was leaked of her comparing gays to terrorists and saying the "homosexual agenda is destroying this nation."
The YouTube video posted last month by the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund featured Kern speaking out.
Pregnant trans man talks to Oprah
Thomas Beatie, a transgender man from Portland, Oregon who revealed he is pregnant in the latest issue of The Advocate, will make his first television appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show today.
The 'pregnant man', as he has been labelled in the press, will speak about his decision to carry a child when his wife was unable to conceive. In the The Advocate, Thomas Beatie wrote a guest column about his extraordinary experience.
'Obama Girl' wants Hillary Clinton out of Presidential race
Amber Lee Ettinger, also known as "Obama Girl," has released a new video calling for New York Senator Hillary Clinton to drop out of the US Presidential race against Barack Obama.
The first "Obama Girl" video was released last summer and rapidly spread like wildfire, launching Ettinger into semi-stardom.
The videos are the creation of BarelyPolitical.com and the original video has been viewed more than seven million times on YouTube.com alone.
Fight against "ex-gay" movement goes multi-media
TruthWinsOut.org (TWO), a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to debunking the "ex-gay myth", launched a newly revamped web site this week.
The goal of the site is to serve as an educational resource and an "all-encompassing look at the dangerous world of conversion therapy".
TWO claims the ex-gay industry has dominated the flow of information about conversion therapy in the past and the new web site is geared to help "counter ex-gay lies and reach vulnerable people with messages of truth and hope."
Obama and Clinton supporters attracted by McCain
A surprising number of supporters of both Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton would throw their votes to Republican John McCain if their candidate does not become the Democratic Presidential nominee, according to a new Gallup poll released yesterday.
While only 19 percent of Obama supporters said they would vote for McCain over Clinton, 28 percent of Clinton supporters would switch their vote to the Republican nominee.
Obama and Bush are distant relatives claim genealogists
A research study conducted by the New England Historic Genealogical Society has turned up a variety of interesting relations to the current Democratic and Republican candidates for US President.
According to the study, Barack Obama is distantly related to such luminaries as George W. Bush and Brad Pitt, while Hillary Clinton has familial ties to Angelina Jolie and Madonna.
John McCain turns out to be a cousin of First Lady Laura Bush.
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