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3009, 2026

Hegseth Wants a ‘Fortress America,’ Robot Warfare and Fewer Generals — Then He Put Faith at the Pentagon’s Center

By: Paul Goldberg - Senior Correspondent | Breaking Military News WASHINGTON, D.C. — (September 30, 2026) — The Pentagon is preparing for a sweeping transformation that reaches from autonomous weapons and hardened military bases to the number of generals commanding America's forces — and even the place of religion inside the Department of Defense. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used his September 30 “State of the Force” address at Marine Corps Base [...]

Newsom Signs 6 LGBTQ Bills in California — But One Veto Is Drawing Fire

By: Paul Goldberg — Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA SACRAMENTO, CA— (September 29, 2026) — California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a six-bill LGBTQ legislative package that reaches into healthcare privacy, HIV prevention, transgender military veterans, higher [...]

LGBTQ Students Lose a Major Federal Title IX Protection as Trump Administration Acts

By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA WASHINGTON, D.C. — (September 28, 2026) — LGBTQ students have lost a major federal regulatory protection under Title IX after the Trump administration formally rescinded the [...]

Trump’s ‘Grand Conspiracy’ Probe Loses More Prosecutors as DOJ Insists Investigation Is Growing

By: Paul Goldberg — Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA WASHINGTON, D.C. — (September 28, 2026) — The Justice Department investigation examining an alleged years-long conspiracy against President Donald Trump has been hit by another [...]

America Granted Them Protection — Then Deported LGBTQ Migrants Somewhere Else

By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA WASHINGTON, D.C. — (September 26, 2026) — An expanding U.S. immigration policy is creating an extraordinary dilemma for some LGBTQ migrants: American immigration courts can [...]

LGBT Politics Europe

203, 2026

Spain Refuses Use of US Military Bases for Iran Operations as Aircraft Redeploy to Germany

By: Paul Goldberg — Senior Correspondent | Breaking Military News MADRID — (March 2, 2026) — Spain has declined to authorize the use of US military bases on Spanish territory for operations connected to ongoing actions [...]

Global AI Pledge Signed by 88 Nations Avoids Binding Safety Commitments

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | LGBT News International BRUSSELS — (February 22, 2026) — Eighty-eight countries and regional blocs, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and the European Union, have endorsed an India-led declaration [...]

EU Launches Digital Services Act Investigation Into Shein Over Online Safety Compliance

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Political Correspondent | JRL CHARTS BRUSSELS — (February 17, 2026) — The European Commission has formally opened proceedings against global e-commerce platform Shein under the European Union’s sweeping online governance framework, the [...]

UK Veterans Threaten Legal Action Over Ministry of Defence LGBT Compensation Criteria

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Political Correspondent | JRL CHARTS LONDON — (February 19, 2026) — A group of UK veterans who say they were forced out of the armed forces under the former ban on LGBT [...]

Pride in London Boss Accused of Blocking Theft Probe as Court Case Advances

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT News (London) LONDON — (January 14, 2026) — The suspended chief executive of Pride in London is facing a High Court showdown after being accused of blocking [...]