New regulations allow hospital patients to choose visitors
New hospital visitation regulations went into effect on Tuesday, Jan. 18, that make sure hospitals participating in Medicare and Medicaid respect the rights of patients to designate their visitors.
Hate crime suspect deemed dangerous, held without bail
A Boston hate crime suspect has been warranted so dangerous that he is being held without bail pending trial after physically attacking two women and shouting homophobic slurs Jan. 13.
RI Bishop: No gay marriage
Roman Catholic Bishop Thomas J. Tobin criticized Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chaffee for his support of same-sex marriage.
Poll: Gays more likely to go green
Gays and lesbians are more likely to prioritize environmental issues at the ballot box than their heterosexual peers, according to a Harris Interactive poll.
Sex offender arrested working at anti-gay activist's coffee shop
Michael Frediani, 38, was arrested on Thursday, Jan. 13 for failing to register as a Level 2 sex offender in Springfield, Mass.
Chely Wright: Out and loud
The country singer celebrates her open lifestyle -- and prepares for The Dinah.
New RI governor calls for gay marriage
The newly-elected governor of Rhode Island, Lincoln Chafee, during his inauguration urged state lawmakers to legalize same-sex marriage.
Herald sports writer: I'm gay
Boston Herald sports writer Steve Buckley came out as gay in a column written for the paper Thursday, Jan. 6.
German scientists: stem cell transplant cured HIV
According to German scientists, a Berlin man has been cured of HIV after a stem cell transplant.
Orange Line attacker held at high bail
Joseph Balistreri, the man accused of attacking two young women on the MBTA's Orange Line, is being held on $18,000 bail following a Dec. 6 arraignment.
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