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Marriage on the Horizon for LGBT New Yorkers

JoAnn Shain of Marriage Equality New York expresses hope marriage for gay and lesbian New Yorkers is on the not-so-distant horizon as Democrats prepare to take control of the state Senate in January.
Calif. Supreme Court to take up gay marriage ban

California’s highest court agreed Wednesday to hear several legal challenges to the state’s new ban on same-sex marriage but refused to allow gay couples to resume marrying before it rules.
Jack Bauer returns in "24: Redemption"

Spending six days with Jack Bauer has not only entertained us, but also taught us a lot.
Remodel Your Lighting for Eyesight, Energy and Style

From function to design, lighting affects everything. A room’s appearance and feel, highlights and accents, and utility and cost are all important in considering how our home’s lighting affects how we live.
Panel urges revised warning on facial filler risks

WASHINGTON - Cosmetic surgery patients who think facial fillers are a magical antidote to aging must be better informed of possible risks, government health advisers said Tuesday.

New York Hit List: Nov. 20

Gotham takes on a multicultural, artsy and even sports flair on this pre-Thanksgiving weekend.


Live The Moment

RuPaul discusses current projects, old history and everything in between.


America’s Next Top Model Week 12: And Then There Was One

Tonight is the night our winner is crowned. The final three contestants are Annaleigh, McKey and Sam. Why these girls blow it in the end zone I’ll never understand.

New Jersey Could Be Next Battleground Over Gay Marriage

A leading opponent of gay marriage in New Jersey is heartened that voters in California, Arizona and Florida last week added bans of the unions to their states’ constitutions.
A Wagon by Any Other Name :: The 2009 Toyota Venza

Wagon. Say it with me "Waaa-gon". Was that so hard? Did anyone in your vicinity wince or run away in disgust? Did you or your partner melt away like the Wicked Witch of the West? I didn’t think so. Somehow, the appellation "wagon" got a bad reputation in the halls of the nation’s automotive product planners. Toyota has joined the new bodystyle-redefinition party with their new Venza.
Congress rushes to extend jobless benefits

WASHINGTON - Jarred by new jobless alarms, Congress raced to approve legislation Thursday to keep unemployment checks flowing through the December holidays and into the new year for a million or more laid-off Americans whose benefits are running out.
New Jersey announces anti-gay discrimination settlement with eHarmony

The online match-making site agreed to launch Compatible Partners for gays and lesbians by the end of March in response to a complaint filed by Eric McKinley.
Books that make you feel better about staying home

Feeling bad that you can’t afford a vacation? Travel books with titles like Don’t Go There! and I Should Have Stayed Home may make you feel better. For $15 or so, you’ll get a laugh out of vacation horrors that you’ll be happy to miss...
How the Election Might Affect Real Estate

For two years the political election campaign dragged on - often through slug mud - as the real estate market simultaneously continued its record-breaking fall. But with the pivotal elections behind us the nation’s housing and mortgage situation may be primed for improvement.
White Party Promises to be Bigger & Better Than Ever

In its 24th year, the White Party is one of the oldest and biggest fundraisers in the world that aims to fight HIV/AIDS. It has been acclaimed for its pristine and elegance - attracting big name celebrities and media attention. Want the low-down on this year’s biggest party? EDGE has it.
Foul-mouthed cook pushes his way onto shelves

One recent afternoon, a middle-aged guy walked into a small restaurant in lower Manhattan looking for lunch. "Hi, Elliot," the owner and chef greeted him. "You open?" Elliot asked, hopefully. "No. Go away," he was told. Elliot turned to leave, somewhat crushed...


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MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann on Prop 8
Keith Obermann delivers a scathing commentary aimed at those who voted for Proposition 8 in California. Watch it! View»
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