(Columbia, South Carolina) A South Carolina LGBT civil rights group has begun raising funds to pay the state's debt for the South Carolina is so gay ad campaign that South Carolina's tourism board has reneged on. Full story...
(Kampala) The Ugandan government has announced a major offensive against gays and lesbians in the African country, saying it will prosecute anyone who comes out.
(Stockholm) Three European scientists shared the 2008 Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for separate discoveries of viruses that cause AIDS and cervical cancer, breakthroughs that helped doctors fight the deadly diseases.
(Des Moines, Iowa) The Iowa Supreme Court has announced it will hear arguments Dec. 9 in a case challenging the state's ban on same-sex marriage.
(Monroeville, Pennsylvania) Clergy and lay members of the theologically conservative Pittsburgh diocese voted overwhelmingly on the weekend to break from the liberal Episcopal Church, with which it differs on issues ranging from homosexuality to biblical teachings on salvation.
(New York City) Frank Carter was once a globe-trotting professional dancer; his world is smaller now.
(Washington) Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton on Saturday called Republican presidential candidate John McCain not a maverick but a "mimic" of President Bush.
(Washington) By claiming that Democrat Barack Obama is "palling around with terrorists" and doesn't see the U.
(Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) Sue Nace thought election volunteers were joking when they told her she would have to remove her T-shirt to vote in the presidential primary last spring.
(Los Angeles, California) A public hearing on a proposed constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage in California has drawn heated exchanges from people on both sides of the issue.
(Helena, Montana) A Montana woman is asking the state Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ruling that gave visitation and other parental rights to her former partner.
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