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How the Bay Area’s Gay Bars Became a Battleground for LGBTQ+ Rights in the 1950s

Episode Transcript Olivia Allen-Price: San Francisco and its surrounding Bay Area have long been known as a gay capital of the world. Music starts After

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Evan Peters on Ariana Grande, American Horror Story Season 13

“He’s just an incredible collaborator,” Evan shared of Ryan. “As strong as his vision is, he’s willing to take ideas in and try them, and

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Climate Engineering Would Alter the Oceans, Reshaping Marine Life – Our New Study Examines Each Method’s Risks

Yves here. It is depressing but climate engineering, aka geo-engineering, is inevitable. Our putative betters are not just not doing remotely enough to try to

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Felony Trial Begins for Stanford Pro-Palestinian Protesters

Five current and former students at Stanford are on trial for barricading themselves inside the university president’s office on June 5, 2024.  The protesters, who

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Ride Share Driver Assault Allegation

Kiefer Sutherland is facing a new legal battle.  The 24 star was arrested on Jan. 12 after being accused of assaulting his ride-share driver in

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Venezuelan Oil and the Limits of U.S. Refining Capacity

Yves here. Many commentators have described the sorry state of Venezuela’s oil industry and taken a stab estimating what it would take to turn that

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Lurie Backs Proposed California Law to Allow Court-Ordered Psychiatric Drugs

“Too many people in San Francisco are falling into crisis when intervention could — and should — come sooner. At the center of this effort

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Chris Pine, Girlfriend Keana Sky Wenger Date

Chris Pine had a night out with his wonder woman. The Star Trek alum brought his girlfriend Keana Sky Wenger as his date to the

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Somaliand, Fraud, Frey, Walz and Trump

Minnesota on ICE: With the killing of Renee Good, Minneapolis has become the frontline of POTUS Trump’s incitement and the reasons why go back decades

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Could San Francisco Really Take Over PG&E?

San Francisco residents are furious with Pacific Gas & Electric after nearly one third of the city was hit by a series of power outages