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Claim: Shooting victim Corey Comperatore’s name was mistakenly written on a jacket that was brought onto the stage at the Republican National Convention when former US President Donald Trump paid tribute to him. Evaluation: Context Firefighter Comperatore said the spelling on the jacket was intentionally misspelled because there wasn’t enough space on the uniform to write everything, long before the Republican National Convention. On July 18, 2024, at the Republican National Convention, former US President Donald Trump paid tribute to firefighter Cory Comperatore, who had been killed in an assassination attempt at a campaign rally a few days earlier. A…

Claim:Shooting victim Corey Comperatore’s name was mistakenly written on a jacket that was brought onto the stage at the Republican National Convention when former US President Donald Trump paid tribute to him.evaluation:Rating: Truecontext:Firefighter Comperatore said the spelling on the jacket was intentionally misspelled because there wasn’t enough space on the uniform to write everything, long before the Republican National Convention. On July 18, 2024, at the Republican National Convention, former US President Donald Trump paid tribute to firefighter Cory Comperatore, who had been killed in an assassination attempt at a campaign rally a few days earlier. A firefighter’s jacket and…

Staff Report | news@seacoastonlineCONCORD — Gov. Chris Sununu announced he has signed House Bill 1205, which bans transgender girls from participating in school sports from grades 5 through 12.Governor Sununu signed four bills related to the LGBTQ+ community on Friday, including HB 619, which bans gender reassignment surgery for anyone under the age of 18. He also signed HB 1312, which requires advance notice of “any curriculum material” that teaches about sexual orientation, sex and gender identity, allowing parents to opt out of their children’s participation.Governor Sununu vetoed HB 396, a bill that would have eliminated anti-discrimination protections for transgender…

Ohio Sen. and Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance tried to force through nominations of more qualified diplomats because he believed they were too “woke” to do their jobs, a new report has found. According to the Washington Post, Vance has grilled potential foreign service candidates about their stance on LGBTQ+ rights, representation and DEI hiring practices, and has subjected qualified candidates to “anti-woke” screening before moving forward with their nominations. “Where, if at all, do you believe it would be inappropriate to ‘celebrate and actively support local and regional pride celebrations?'” Vance’s selection committee questions asked, including whether he…

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu on Friday signed a package of bills that restrict the rights of transgender youth, including banning transgender girls in grades 5-12 from participating on girls’ sports teams and prohibiting medical professionals from performing gender reassignment surgery on minors. The decision, which LGBTQ+ advocates condemned Friday and said was an attack on the transgender community, was welcomed by Sununu’s fellow Republicans who have made sex and gender reassignment surgery in high school sports a major political battleground. Governor Sununu also signed a bill allowing parents to opt their children out of public school classes that have…

Hall of Fame wide receiver Randy Moss knows what it’s like to try and win a championship, and he suggested current Las Vegas Raiders No. 1 wide receiver Davante Adams take a shot.During an appearance on the “Up & Adams” show, Moss urged the 31-year-old Adams (no relation to show host Kay Adams) to find a team that could win the Super Bowl, ultimately suggesting the New York Jets might be his best option.”I have no idea why he’s not going for a ring. I think he’s made enough money already, so if he’s going for a ring, I’m going…

Each product featured is independently selected by our editors and may contain paid promotions. If you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more about our product review guidelines here.Incorporating a comfortable pair of sneakers into your wardrobe should be a no-brainer, especially if you travel a lot or have an unbearably long commute. When shopping for comfortable, stylish shoes, it’s important to look for versatile shoes that are supportive and will make you feel chic no matter where your day takes you. We think fashionable walking shoes are the perfect middle ground because they not…

Coming-of-age films are a well-established genre because we can all relate to the joys, sorrows, and hardships we go through when we’re young. Coming-of-age films that focus on the LGBTQ community have been largely absent from the cinematic landscape, but in recent years, that’s starting to change. One recent addition to the genre is the inspiring Western-set film “National Anthem.”Dylan (Charlie Plummer) is a 21-year-old young man with no big prospects. He lives with his mother Fiona (Robyn Lively) and brother Cassidy (Joey DeLeon) and earns money working day jobs among migrant workers in New Mexico. One of these jobs…

Ohio grandparents Mike and Melissa H. left the Republican Party to support their transgender grandchild. Photo: YouTube screenshot Grandparents Mike and Melissa H., who live in Ohio, were both lifelong Republicans but recently left the party because they felt the party’s anti-transgender policies threatened the well-being of their transgender grandchild. “I felt really disconnected from the Republican Party. I got mailers from both the national Republican Party and the Ohio Republican Party, and I cut them out and sent them back. I said, ‘I’ve voted Republican most of my life, but until you change your policies and laws regarding the…

MILWAUKEE — When former President Trump walked up to former Fire Chief Cory Comperatore’s gear and kissed his helmet during his speech at the Republican National Convention Thursday night, eagle-eyed observers may have noticed a small, odd detail: Comperatore’s name was misspelled on his firefighter’s jacket.This error is not the fault of the Trump campaign, and it’s not new: It was made years ago, and Comperatore chose to let it remain.The Buffalo Township Fire Department, where Comperatore served as chief, took a clear stance earlier this week.”The name on his jacket was spelled incorrectly a few years ago but Corey…