An Islamic militant group that claimed responsibility for suicide bombings that killed 34 people last month posted a video threatening to strike at the Winter Olympics in Sochi. Russian security forces are taking the threat seriously and have established what they call a ring of steel around the ent...

After 50 years together, Henry and George traveled to New York City to legally wed. But once they crossed the state lines to return to their home state of Ohio, the legally married couple was treated as nothing more than legal strangers. Nearly half a century of love and commitment—and they want not

The Stunning And Heartbreaking Street Art Painted In Solidarity With Ukraine Walls around the world are being transformed into tributes to Ukraine amid Russia's invasion. Many artists have painted poignant pieces highlighting Ukrainians’ struggles amid the Russian invasion, while others call out Ru

A mysterious and intense X-ray source near the black hole shines onto the surface layers of the accretion disk, causing iron atoms to radiate characteristic emission -- what astronomers call the iron K line -- at about 6,000 to 7,000 electron volts. The inner part of the disk is orbiting the black h...

Taylor Swift just premiered the music video for her new Pride anthem “You Need To Calm Down” and, well, we’re having a hard time calming down. The video is jam-packed with over 20 cameos from some of our favorite LGBTQ icons and allies. It ends with a call to action. Swift appeals to fans to sign a

Wicked proposal 12 25 2015. Josh Daniel Green, a dancer in Broadway’s Wicked, got a major surprise at a Christmas performance curtain call when he thought he was posing for a standard holiday cast photo. The whole thing turned out to be a setup for a marriage proposal from his boyfriend, Daniel Rob

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Please join Kevin McHale and The Trevor Project for "Talk To Me," a campaign for conversation. #TrevorTalkToMe September 27 is The Trevor Project Day, so mark your calendars! And remember: If you or someone you know ever needs help, please call The T...

Country music duo Brothers Osborne released a video last week for their new single “Stay a Little Longer” which offers something rare in country music: a look into romantic moments between gay, interracial, and older couples. “That song gives [audiences] everything that we are. It starts off and the

“Every place you step, there’s 10,000 bacteria, most of which we've never seen,” said Brady, an associate professor at Rockefeller University in New York. Many of these bacteria behave in ways that aren't yet understood and produce molecules that haven't been seen before. He and his colleagues repor

It's shocking and wonderful that nobody was hurt in this scary looking accident (the pilot walked away), which happened earlier this morning as workers were trying to install a Christmas tree on the Auckland, New Zealand waterfront. But whoever was filming it certainly didn't have their priorities s...