The latest Heritage Minute is also the first LGBT one. It recounts the story of gay activist Jim Egan and his battle for equality. Xtra is a Canadian channel for LGBT culture and news. For more lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender news: https://www.dailyxtra.com/

Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity, the reusable rocket-powered space plane carrying the company’s first crew of tourists to space, has successfully launched and landed.

Barry Manilow sings I Made It Through the Rain during a Latin American Concert Tour. In 2014 Barry Manilow married his all time partner and Manager Garry Kief in Palms Springs, California. Suzanne Somers was their "best Man."

Residents of Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, celebrated their country winning the Eurovision song contest on Sunday morning. As many predicted coming into this politically charged Eurovision final, held in Turin, Italy, Ukraine were the big winners as the international public seized the chance to show thei...

West Africa is being plagued by a new outbreak of Ebola — a terrifying disease that causes its victims to bleed to death from the inside out. Ebola has no cure, and the latest epidemic is spreading fast.

VICE News visited Liberia, where many feel the new outbreak began, borne from the bushmeat ma

"GMA" helped Jose Solivan propose to his boyfriend Matthew Buckingham in a scavenger hunt with clues from the Genie from Broadway's "Aladdin" and "RuPaul's Drag Race" favorite Alyssa Edwards.

Jupiter has a lot going on, with massive storms, intense winds, auroras, and severe temperature and pressure extremes. The James Webb Space Telescope of NASA has now taken fresh images of the planet. Webb's Jupiter observations will provide scientists with much more information about Jupiter's inner...

CBS news report by Barry Peterson from San Francisco on June 12th 1982 featuring the occurance of immune deficiency syndrome in predominantly gay men in New York, San Francisco and Los Angeles, who typically show symptoms of Kaposi's Sarcoma. Includes scenes of interviews with Bobbi Campbell, Larry ...

Barry Manilow is opening up for the first time about his sexuality. The 73-year-old music legend has been in a nearly 40-year romance with his manager-turned-husband Garry Kief. For decades, the "Copacabana" singer, attempted to hide his sexuality, saying in the new issue of People magazine, "I thou...

Sidney Crosby and Shea Webber talk about their opposition to Russia's anti-gay laws at the Team Canada Olympic press conference on Sunday, August 25, 2013 in Calgary: "For me growing up in Canada, my view has always been that way," Crosby said during a news conference Sunday to kick off Canada's Oly...