HIV Postive Man Cops Plea in Biting Case

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HIV+ Man Cops Plea in Biting Case
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          Nov 04, 2010
          
        
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Daniel Allen, a gay HIV-positive man, has accepted a plea deal in a case where he was accused of intentionally biting another man.

Allen (pictured, right), of Clinton Township, Mich., was originally charged with bioterrorism and assault after allegedly biting his neighbor on the lip. The bioterrorism charges were dropped in June, but he still faced two felony assault charges. 
Read the details of his plea deal here. 

        
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Kelley Robinson and other leaders spoke about Black groups stepping up to fill in dangerous gaps left by the Trump administration.

“I wasn’t going to let that baby die,” Lio Cundiff said.

“The person who actually appears more times in the files than the former president, who we want to speak with, is President Donald Trump," Rep. Robert Garcia said.

The far-right influencer for months accused the CEO of Turning Point USA of being involved in her husband, Charlie Kirk's, murder.

LGBTQ+ stories deserve to betold.

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The California governor urged Democrats to be more "culturally normal."

MAGA Republican Lauren Boebert's son Tyler Boebert, 20, was cited over the weekend for child abuse without injury.

The president highlighted the story of a teenager in Virginia to call for a "ban" on affirming trans kids.

The FBI director terminated the agent for having the flag at his desk during the Biden administration.

Chest binders are a common first step to explore gender identity. Restricting them could push people back to unsafe DIY methods.

The reality TV star died in Honolulu per a family announcement.