Politics

Court rules Rahm can stay on ballot

Jan 4, 2011

Reports: Capt. Owen Honors to be relieved of duty over anti-gay videos

Aircraft carrier Commander Capt. Owen Honors will be relieved of duty on Tuesday, after an investigation into videos he produced that included simulated lesbian and gay shower sex scenes and gay slurs.

Jan 4, 2011

Sarah Palin's re-Tweet might indicate she's gay-friendly

Jan 4, 2011

North Carolina official calls gays 'sexual predators' at meeting, on website

Mecklenburg County Commissioner Bill James might be censured at Tuesday night's meeting after calling gays "sexual predators" when asked about "Don't Ask, Don't Tell."

Jan 3, 2011

Social network site created for gay U.S. soldiers

Jan 3, 2011

VIDEO: Navy launches new investigation into Capt. Owen Honors' raunchy videos

The Navy was singing a new tune on Sunday, announcing that there will be a fresh, new investigation into videos shot by Capt. Owen Honors and broadcast on the U.S.S. Enterprise. The videos featured simulated gay and lesb

Jan 2, 2011

VIDEO: Navy captain's homophobic videos shown on USS Enterprise

Navy Capt. Owen Honors was known for the videos he liked to script and shoot using U.S. Government equipment. They were broadcast throughout the U.S.S. Enterprise in 2006 and 2007, and featured female sailors making joke

Jan 1, 2011

Davis ends mayoral bid, endorses Moseley Braun

Dec 31, 2010

Danny Davis warns Clinton to stay out of Chicago politics

Dec 29, 2010

Prominent Republicans defend anti-gay groups

Dec 27, 2010

Vice President Biden: Gay marriage consensus 'inevitable'

Vice President Joe Biden said that it's inevitable that the nation will reach a consensus on gay marriage.

Dec 24, 2010

Meeks drops out of Chicago mayor's race

Dec 24, 2010

Barney Frank to CNS' Nicholas Ballasy: shower spray won't make you gay

Dec 23, 2010

Obama may be evolving on gay marriage

Dec 22, 2010

President Obama signs repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" anti-gay law

President Obama signed the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" into law in front of a large, emotional crowd at the Department of the Interior on Wednesday.

Dec 22, 2010

LIVE VIDEO: don't ask, don't tell signing ceremony

Dec 22, 2010

Garcia speaks out in a fiery interview

Dec 20, 2010

Community leaders weigh in on mayoral race

Dec 20, 2010

Obama to sign DADT repeal Wednesday

Dec 20, 2010

New gay group 'Equality Matters' pours millions into marriage fight

A brand-new pro-same-sex marriage organization launched on Monday, backed by millions of dollars in philanthropic funding and staffed by political pros.

Dec 19, 2010

DADT repeal clears Senate rules

Dec 18, 2010

Rick Garcia out at Equality Illinois

Dec 17, 2010

Chicago mayoral candidate Meeks: 'Women, Asians, Hispanics not discriminated against'

Chicago mayoral candidate and gay rights opponent James Meeks is now struggling to clarify remarks he made about women, Asians and Hispanics "not being discriminated against."

Dec 16, 2010

House passes DADT repeal

Dec 15, 2010