2021 Orlando Fringe Festival Critics’ Choice Award announced – Orlando Sentinel
In all, 18 Critics’ Choice Awards were handed out. Other productions honored included “Shakespeare’s Reservoir Dogs,” a retelling of the Quentin Tarantino movie in Shakespearean language; “It All Started at...
The Pride is back – PW-Philadelphia Weekly
June is Philly Gay Pride Month, and there are lots of events around town this year. Visit phillygaycalendar.com/pride for more events and details. In the meantime, here are some of the...
This North Park startup just got backed by GoFundMe founder and Ex-Googler. Here’s why...
Two of San Diego’s best-known tech entrepreneurs have quietly invested in a little-known software startup in North Park called WowYow.Andy Ballester, the co-founder of tech giant GoFundMe, invested his own personal...
She memorised IBM typewriter codes for 5400 Chinese characters but couldn’t save tech giant’s...
I had seen this woman before. Many times now. I was certain of it.But who was she? In a film from 1947, she is operating an electric Chinese typewriter, the first...
Company Tests New Bluetooth Tech for Cattle on Wyoming Ranch – K2 Radio
JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — New technology that tracks health data and other critical information about cattle is being tested on a ranch in Wyoming.The company HerdDogg recently moved from Ashland, Oregon,...
Public Domain is a fun but flawed new musical – review – Gay Times...
The ambitious new musical, which originally streamed from Southwark Playhouse during lockdown, has now transferred for a limited West End run at the Vaudeville Theatre.
We were intrigued when we heard about...
SRTC students receive Jack Gay Scholarships from Kiwanis Club – Moultrie Observer
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } MOULTRIE, Ga. — The Jack Gay Scholarships are given to...
Fact check: Dr. Fauci was not featured on 1987 New York Post front page...
The claim: A 1987 New York Post article shows Dr. Fauci was the infamous AIDS ‘Patient Zero’ Since the start of the pandemic, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading infectious disease expert, has...
How Expressive Individualism Threatens Civil Society – Heritage.org
In the current political and social climate, with its rapid changes and apparent volatility, numerous issues are particularly potent and divisive: abortion rights, the rise of pornography, the growing acceptance of...
Adams, Hill, Announce Bipartisan List of Cosponsors for Landmark Bill – Congresswoman Alma Adams
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (D-NC) and Rep. French Hill (R-AR), announced 25 new cosponsors of the Institutional Grants for New Infrastructure, Technology, and Education for HBCU Excellence Act (IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act). The legislation would make...
With a ‘digital twin,’ Westminster is laying the groundwork for its Autonomous Corridor –...
When it comes to Maryland’s self-driving technology, all roads led to Westminster this month.On May 20, the Mid-Atlantic Gigabit Innovation Collaboratory (MAGIC) hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to kick off its...
Thermon Group: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot – Yahoo Canada Finance
The Canadian PressCensus Bureau's use of 'synthetic data' worries researchersORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — First came the “noise” — small errors the U.S. Census Bureau decided to introduce into the 2020 census...
Identity management critical to brand’s long-term success – The Drum
“If you don’t mind it, it doesn’t matter.” – Jack Benny
This month’s update
Our focus this month continues to be on the evolution of how brands and agencies are thinking about...
Kentucky ties to Baptist kids agency at risk over gay rights – Associated Press
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A cultural clash pitting religious beliefs against gay rights has jeopardized Kentucky’s long-running relationship with a foster care and adoption agency affiliated with the Baptist church that...
Remembering Kay Lahusen, Revolutionary Photojournalist – NPR
Kay Lahusen, pioneering photojournalist who documented the LGBTQ movement in the 1960s, has died at age 91.
AILSA CHANG, HOST: In the 1960s, the American...
Political Notebook: Bay Area cities prepare to celebrate Pride Month – Bay Area Reporter,...
Various Bay Area cities will be kicking off Pride Month next week with flag raising ceremonies the morning of June 1. Other municipalities will follow suit on subsequent days of the...
Future for Castro surveillance cameras fuzzy – Bay Area Reporter, America’s highest circulation LGBT...
The future looks blurry for the proposed network of Castro district surveillance cameras, as neighborhood groups opposed to the plan await word from the Upper Market/Castro Community Benefit District."We're in a...
Georgia Police Captain Discusses Using ShotSpotter To Combat Gun Violence | 90.1 FM WABE...
A captain at a Georgia police department, which is already using a new technology that the Atlanta Police Department is testing out, says ShotSpotter is a great investigative tool.
“Conceptually, three things...
AI Can Now Sense Human Sexual Orientations from Photographs – Analytics Insight
AI algorithms are better at detecting sexual orientations than humans.
The sexuality of humans is a critical juncture that often puts sexologists in soups. Ever since the decriminalization of LGBTQA+ human...
Ardonagh Group to buy insurance operations from tech firm for $500m – Insurance Times
The Ardonagh Group has agreed to buy the insurance operations of global broker and financial technology firm BGC Partners for a cash consideration of $500m, subject to regulatory approval.Under the terms...
Largest Research Study on Decision Making of Single or Coupled Intended Fathers Selected for...
NEW YORK, May 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progyny, Inc. (Nasdaq: PGNY), a leading benefits management company specializing in fertility and family building benefits solutions in the United States, along with...
Breakfast Briefing: 5 things for PR pros to know on Wednesday morning – PR...
Here’s a quick recap if you missed yesterday’s Brand Film Awards U.S., which celebrates the best visual storytelling on behalf of brands. Go here for a shortcut to all of the...
Author Roxane Gay launches imprint Roxane Gay Books – Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Roxane Gay’s latest project is an imprint that will release the kinds of books she likes to read. The author of such works as “Bad Feminist” and...
Harvard FAS To Expand Campus Housing, Host Exclusively In-Person Instruction in Fall 2021 |...
Harvard will expand its undergraduate housing capacity on and near campus to accommodate “normal housing density” in fall 2021, even as it anticipates the largest matriculating class in its history, administrators...
PGA Championship Notebook Dump: 3 stories we’re just getting around… – Golf.com
By: GOLF Editors May 25, 2021 At the PGA, Padraig Harrington and Phil Mickelson proved...
LGBTQ Agenda: GLAAD finds major social media sites ‘unsafe’ for LGBTQ users – Bay...
GLAAD recently announced the findings of its first-ever index of LGBTQ user safety on social media, determining that Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube are "effectively unsafe" due to harassment of,...
Originalism, Divided – The Atlantic
Originalism—the idea that the meaning of each provision of the United States Constitution becomes fixed at the time of its enactment—in its contemporary form traces back to the advocacy of a...
Trackunit continues expansion into APJ region with Sydney office – IT Brief Australia
Trackunit has opened its first Australian office in Sydney as part of its strategic expansion in the Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region.The new Australian office is part of a wider strategic...
Do breaks increase productivity and how can technology cure the American healthcare system? |...
Interview | David Blumberg: When visiting Israel, I leave my heart at passport control and follow my head. For decades David Blumberg has been part of the local tech scene, now...
India tells social media firms to take down ‘Indian variant’ posts – Arab News
NEW DELHI: India’s government has ordered social media platforms to take down content that refers to the “Indian variant” of the coronavirus.The B.1.617 variant was first detected in India last...
Shamed BBC journalist apologizes over Princess Diana interview – Arab News
LONDON: Martin Bashir, the BBC journalist who tricked princess Diana into giving an explosive interview, on Sunday apologized to Princes William and Harry, but said claims linking his actions to...
The New York Times slammed for full-page ad condemning pro-Palestinian celebrity models for their...
DUBAI: This week, The New York Times ran a full page ad that condemned part-Palestinian models Gigi and Bella Hadid and British-Albanian popstar Dua Lipa for showing solidarity with the...
David Blumberg: When visiting Israel, I leave my heart at passport control and follow...
"We will always invest in Israel," says David Blumberg, one of the world's most seasoned venture capitalists. "I believe in Israel both as a capitalist and as a Zionist." Blumberg has...
‘Eye On Culture: The Jewish Experience’ Comes To CBS News In Recognition Of Jewish...
(CBS) – In recognition of Jewish American Heritage Month, CBS News is featuring original reporting on the Jewish American experience across all platforms and stations. The dedicated coverage, which debuted earlier...
ICYMI Sen. Coons, HBCU Caucus announce introduction of landmark campus infrastructure bill – WITN22
May 21, 2021 WASHINGTON – In case you missed it, U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and U.S. Representatives Alma Adams (D-N.C.) and French Hill (R-Ark.) introduced the Institutional Grants for New Infrastructure,...