Casa Ruby loses over $800,000 in D.C. DHS funding

A massive carbon capture scheme in the North East of Scotland has lost out in its bid for UK government funding in the first round.

Mordida! Mordida! Mordida! Salma Hayek is setting the record straight about that hilarious video she posted on September 3 of the 55th birthday celebrations that took place at her home alongside friend Angelina Jolie, 46. The ever-so-sultry actress appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live on October 15 to promote her new Marvel movie Eternals and made some interesting behind-the-scenes revelations about her “surprise” party.

Jussie Smollett, the former Empire actor embroiled in a false claim that he was attacked in Chicago and subjected to racist and anti-gay slurs, now will face criminal charges of lying to police.

A judge on Friday denied a last-ditch effort to dismiss a criminal case against actor Jussie Smollett, who is accused of lying to police when he reported that he was the victim of a racist, anti-gay attack in downtown Chicago in January 2019. An attorney for the former "Empire" actor said Smollett's rights were being violated since he had already performed community service and given up a $10,000 bond under a previous deal with Cook County prosecutors to drop charges.

Jussie Smollett, who is accused of lying to police when he reported that he was the victim of a racist, anti-gay attack in downtown Chicago in January 2019.An attorney for the former “Empire” actor said Smollett's rights were being violated since he had already performed community service and given up a $10,000 bond under a previous deal with Cook County prosecutors to drop charges.“A deal is a deal.

A Londoner who reportedly splashed out on £37,000-worth of food and drink at Salt Bae's restaurant in Knightsbridge was left outraged when the bill arrived.

What makes a marriage endure? “So Late So Soon” chronicles the decades-long relationship between Don and Jackie Seiden. The documentary explores the artists’ works while delving into the unique aspects of their union.

Chicago Fire star Taylor Kinney has taken to social media in order to share an important message with fans.

Trans activists around Australia are overwhelmed by the positive response to a Federal petition started last week that urges for gender affirming surgery to be covered by Medicare.Within 24 hours, the petition which requests that the House of Representatives “make gender-affirming and gender reassignment services eligible for Medicare benefits,” received  more than 34,000 signatures and currently has over 120,000 signatures.Sage Akouri.

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would not be renewing a nearly $840,000 grant to pay for low-barrier housing, which serves as temporary shelter, for homeless LGBTQ youth.Casa Ruby has since launched a GoFundMe page to help keep its low-barrier shelter options — as well as its 24-hour drop-in center, which is housed in the same Northwest D.C. building — operational.

Ruby Corado, the founder and executive director of Casa Ruby, has stepped down, handing the reins of the organization over to Alexis Blackmon, who will serve as the organization’s interim Executive Director.It was reported earlier this week that Casa Ruby had lost more than $800,000 in district funding.Watch Corado’s Facebook Live announcement below.

Mechanistry’s beaver-based city builder Timberborn has sold over 130,000 copies since its launch on September 15.Timberborn was released in early access through Steam, Epic Games Store, and GOG, and has sold over 130,000 copies (thanks PCGamesN). It currently has an ‘Overwhelmingly Positive’ review stat on Steam and lets players take control of a colony of beavers who are trying to survive amidst deadly droughts.

21 million views on YouTube since it debuted in May. But the movie has been hounded by some negative buzz, both in terms of its disappointing reviews (it currently has a 36% score on Rotten Tomatoes) and online questions about whether its star Ben Platt at 27 years old should have reprised his role as a high school teenager, as well as for its themes about teenage suicide and anxiety.