AOLLGBTQ justice warrior takes in his landmark victoryAOL - Richard DefendorfRichard Defendorf June 16, 2020, 8:36 PM Gerald Bostock has had many sleepless nights over the past seven years. And though he was the victorious plaintiff in Monday’s stunning 6-3 Supreme Court decision — to protect gay and transgender employees from workplace discrimination — he still had trouble …
AOLTrump vows to end violent protestsAOL - David Shepardson and Brendan O'Brien, ReutersDavid Shepardson and Brendan O'Brien, Reuters June 1, 2020, 7:47 PM WASHINGTON/MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday vowed to end violent protests in major cities across the nation "now," saying that he would deploy the military if mayors and state governors refused to call …
AOLLady Gaga calls President Trump a 'fool, and a racist,' decries George Floyd's deathAOL - Kenneth GeeKenneth Gee May 31, 2020, 5:41 PM Taylor Swift isn’t the only pop star taking President Donald Trump to task. A day after Swift broke her formerly apolitical stance to accuse Trump of “stoking the fires of white supremacy and racism” during his presidency, Lady Gaga posted a lengthy statement calling …
AOLUConn student wanted in connection to two deaths capturedAOL - Jennifer StarksJennifer Starks May 27, 2020, 11:01 PM The University of Connecticut student wanted in connection with two deaths has been captured after nearly a weeklong manhunt, officials said Wednesday night. “Peter Manfredonia has been found & is in custody,” Connecticut State Police tweeted. Manfredonia was …
AOLA look back at AOL's website through the yearsAOL - Tatiana PileTatiana Pile May 24, 2020, 4:45 AM AOL is celebrating its 35th anniversary, and what better way to commemorate than with a look back at how the brand has transformed over the years? The American web portal and online service was a pioneer in the internet era and its iconic “You’ve Got Mail” phrase has …
AOLMeet the Uber driver behind AOL's 'You've Got Mail' greetingAOL - Hannah KramerHannah Kramer May 23, 2020, 4:45 AM As AOL celebrates its 35th birthday on May 24, we're looking back at the internet pioneer's legacy, including its most influential figures and noteworthy history. Aside from the endless pop culture references and memorable Instant Messenger culture, there is one …