Washington reacts to deadly shooting at Pennsylvania Trump rally
A nation in shock responds to a shooting incident that injured former President Donald Trump.
July 13, 2024
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‘Do something’: The Obamas urge action, Doug Emhoff shares love on DNC Night 2
Plus, a memorable state roll call included a transgender woman who shared her pronouns to cheers from the crowd.
August 21, 2024
Obama Urges Women to Enter Politics
The former president is not pleased with men in power.
July 18, 2018
Trump Proposes Replacing Obama's Clean Power Plan
The Environmental Protection Agency suggested new guidelines that could have dire consequences.
August 21, 2018
Trump appoints gay former Obama and Clinton donor to be ambassador to Belgium
The president-elect chose businessman Bill White for the role in an announcement on Truth Social.
December 16, 2024
Stop at Rainbow Crosswalks Honors John Lewis's LGBTQ+ Rights Legacy
The funeral procession for Lewis stopped at the crosswalks in a heavily LGBTQ+ Atlanta neighborhood.
July 30, 2020
Pete Buttigieg, Joe Biden, and others will take DNC stage as party descends on Chicago
The convention is set to showcase the party’s vision of hope, unity, and progress, with a star-studded lineup of speakers planned throughout the week in support of Vice President Kamala Harris's presidential campaign.
August 19, 2024
How Barack Obama's Sexuality Became a News Topic in 2023: Report
A 1982 letter and unsupported claims have stoked speculative fires among conservative circles about Obama.
October 18, 2023
The 14 funniest lines from last night’s roast of Donald Trump at the DNC
What innuendo was President Obama making when he mocked Trump with his obsession with crowd size, writes John Casey.
August 21, 2024
Barack Obama made history by publicly supporting same-sex marriages 12 years ago today
In the years since, the LGBTQ+ community has seen tremendous strides in the push toward equality, but much work remains to protect the rights of marginalized people.
May 9, 2024
To stop 'you know who,' let's join Obama and stop saying his name
Donald Trump believes there's no such thing as bad publicity. Maybe he's right.
May 2, 2024
Has Mueller Questioned Thomas Roberts About Trump's Prostitute Allegations?
The out journalist says Trump spent a night in Moscow in 2013, conflicting Trump's statements to former FBI head James Comey.
April 25, 2018
With Columbus Day Announcement, Trump Shows Off His Bigotry (Again)
The president says Europeans like Christopher Columbus made this country "great," but makes no mention of the slaughter or disease he brought to the Americas.
October 9, 2017
Scott Bessent, gay billionaire hedge fund founder, confirmed as Trump's Treasury secretary
Scott Bessent is the first out Senate-confirmed Cabinet member in a Republican administration.
January 27, 2025
50 Years, 50 Heroes: Ashlee Marie Preston Thanks Barack Obama
For The Advocate's 50th anniversary, Ashlee Marie Preston, editor in chief of Wear Your Voice magazine, honors former President Barack Obama.
July 17, 2017
‘Let’s get to business’: ranking the top 10 stars and their best quotes from DNC 2024
Everything from McDonald's to childless cat ladies, Black jobs, Fox News, and first impressions.
August 23, 2024
Obama Slams Book Bans in Open Letter to American Librarians
The former president took aim at the recent push by right-wing extremists to ban books from public and school libraries.
July 17, 2023
Obama Points to Black Gay Rep's Haircut as an Example of Change
The former president praised the progressive cut of Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta and the power of hope.
October 22, 2020
Obama Honors Parkland Shooting Survivors in 'Time 100'
The former president commended the students' bravery and embrace of intersectionality.
April 19, 2018
It’s finally happening: Beyoncé will join Kamala Harris at Texas-sized rally in Houston
Queen Bey’s involvement has been long-awaited.
October 24, 2024
Obama's Endorsement of Biden Includes Indictment of Power-Mad GOP
Obama delivers what is likely to be Biden's most important endorsement in a nearly 12-minute video.
April 14, 2020