In an 80-16 vote, the Senate today approved the Lantos/Hyde U.S. Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act (S … [Read more...] about Senate Passes AIDS Bill, Provision Lifting HIV Travel-Immigration Ban
Archives for 2008
California Supremes Reject Bid to Strike Marriage Ban from Ballot
The California Supreme Court has rejected a bid from gay and civil rights groups to remove Proposition 8, the measure that would limit marriage in the … [Read more...] about California Supremes Reject Bid to Strike Marriage Ban from Ballot
Music News: Frankmusik, Rihanna, NKOTB, Beatles iPod
Robbie Daw presents a weekly pop music update here on Towleroad! Robbie runs his own site called Chart Rigger. Frankmusik is the electro-music … [Read more...] about Music News: Frankmusik, Rihanna, NKOTB, Beatles iPod
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #326
BARACK OBAMA: Talks to Larry King about the New Yorker cover. WAS JESSE HELMS A CROSSDRESSER?: Michelangelo Signorile fields a call from a regular, … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #326
News: Wicked, Cristiano Ronaldo, Mars, Mamma Mia, Ron Paul
The NYT on the potential repeal of the 1913 Massachusetts marriage law. The Martian landscape revealed... Cristiano Ronaldo hits L.A. on … [Read more...] about News: Wicked, Cristiano Ronaldo, Mars, Mamma Mia, Ron Paul
Jaws Jr. Comes Ashore
A shark that washed up on the beach of Nantucket off Cape Cod Monday may not seem like a big deal, but it's the first Great White to wash ashore there … [Read more...] about Jaws Jr. Comes Ashore
Bluetooth for Beckham
Motorola just released an image of the new Motopure H12 Bluetooth headset attached to a perfectly groomed Beckham, just in time. California's … [Read more...] about Bluetooth for Beckham
Amy Winehouse, Michelle Obama Invade Fire Island Pines
Amy Winehouse and Michelle Obama were among those attending the annual Fire Island Pines Invasion over the Fourth of July holiday. The event was … [Read more...] about Amy Winehouse, Michelle Obama Invade Fire Island Pines
25% of World’s Anglican Bishops boycott Lambeth Conference
The Lambeth Conference happens just once every decade, and one quarter of the world's Anglican bishops (many from African nations) are boycotting the … [Read more...] about 25% of World’s Anglican Bishops boycott Lambeth Conference
Obama Campaign Highlights McCain’s Flip-Flops, Memory
The Obama campaign is pointing out McCain's recent flip-flops and confusions in a new memo:"The self-professed candidate of 'straight talk' and … [Read more...] about Obama Campaign Highlights McCain’s Flip-Flops, Memory