Mitchell G. Patton

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — While LGBTQ candidates and their supporters held several historic victories nationwide in this year's midterm elections, California quietly hit its mark: at least 10% of its state legislators publicly identify as LGBTQ, which is believed to be a first for any US legislature. USACalifornia lawmakers, all Democrats, are proud of his success but say it underscores the hard work left in their own state and elsewhere, such as dealing with the consequences of measures such as Florida's "Don't Say Gay" law, which prohibits some lessons on sexual orientation and gender identity, or laws in other states that…

November 22, 2022, 4:16 pm UTCBy Alexandra MarquezThe runoff race between Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock and Republican candidate Herschel Walker remains close in Georgia, an AARP survey findWarnock leads Walker by four points, 51%-47%, among likely runoff voters of all ages, a margin within the poll's 4.4% margin of error. Among all independent voters, Warnock leads Walker by 15 percentage points, 54% - 39%. One of the only major demographics where Walker has an advantage over Warnock is among voters 50 and older, where Walker has a nine-point advantage, 53% - 44%.Walker also has a narrow lead among voters without…

A Michigan State hockey player accused a ohio state adversary of directing a racial slur at him during a college hockey game on November 11. On Monday, Jagger Joshua, Michigan State Senior posted a message on social media claiming a racial slur was directed at him multiple times in a 4-3 win over the Buckeyes. Jagger Joshua, #23 of the Michigan State Spartans, follows the play against the Ferris State Bulldogs in the first period of the consolation game during the Great Lakes Invitational Hockey Tournament on day two at Little Caesars Arena on December 31, 2019 in Detroit. Michigan…

Devotion – Picture: Sony Pictures release Hoping to resume the momentum that led Top Gun: Maverick to be one of the most successful movies of 2022 is Devotion, the new historical war drama from JD Dillard. Hitting theaters exclusively in November 2022, the movie will eventually come to Netflix. The 2 hour and 18 minute film sees Jonathan Majors playing the role of Jesse Brown and Glen Powell playing Thomas J. Hudner. These are two elite US Navy fighter pilots who served during the Korean War and eventually became the Navy's most celebrated wingmen. The film garnered strong reviews ahead…