Six key takeaways from Trump's speech to the nation, including 'transgender for everybody'
Donald Trump's address to the nation Wednesday night was brief, full of falsehoods, and included one of his favorite phrases.
December 17, 2025
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Donald Trump's address to the nation Wednesday night was brief, full of falsehoods, and included one of his favorite phrases.
Opinion: The bluster about a third term is more of a Trump-created distraction that seeks to promote strength in the face of the creeping inevitability of aging, writes John Casey.
With Trump's destruction of the White House East Wing to build a ballroom, "his priorities couldn’t be any more out of whack," Pocan said Friday on CNN.
Opinion: Trump voters, are you happy about paying billions for a ballroom, bailout, vanity parade, and luxury airplane, and compensating your aggrieved president with hundreds of millions of dollars? .No? Then fix it, writes John Casey.
It's not just a legal right — marriage equality is simply good for the economy.
About 40 percent of LGBTQ+ elders live below the federal poverty line, and their housing situation could be keeping them there.
Opinion: Will Americans finally understand what's happening because of Trump? writes John Casey.
The price of eggs has nothing to do with a person's gender, the former vice-presidential nominee says.
Visiting three of the richest countries on Earth, Trump will be greeted lavishly by fellow billionaires, who seek only to enrich him, writes John Casey.
Opinion: It’s a metaphorical middle finger to the "cake-eating" lower and middle class who struggle to pay the bills 35,000 feet below, writes John Casey.
Opinion: By electing Trump, Americans proved they are inherently selfish — and impatient, writes John Casey.
Anti-LGBTQ+ laws are short-sighted, as even if lawmakers do not care about how they affect people's well-being, they are also likely to impact the economy in the years to come.
Ricky Cornish learns it's getting increasingly tough for these performers to book gigs.
Will you be able to afford your favorite gadgets, clothes, and beauty products as tariffs increase prices?
"Our analysis indicates that employment discrimination against transgender employees is persistent and widespread," the Williams Institute's report states.
Though there are still many unknowns, here is what we know so far about how a second Trump term will approach reproductive rights, LGBTQ+ rights, the economy, education, immigration, and aging and disability care.
Hint: It’s all about the economy.
She emphasized that Donald Trump is no friend to ordinary people and that women don't need his so-called protection. And yes, she did work at a certain fast-food chain.
The debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump will likely include a policy emphasis from one and personal attacks from another.
Three artists who worked on Target's LGBTQ+ Pride collection are accusing the company of withholding payment after they were suddenly "dropped."