Equality PAC raises millions to boost LGBTQ representation in Congress As pride month celebrations continue, LGBTQ lawmakers are working to expand their ranks in D.C. next year. The Equality PAC — the political arm of the Equality Caucus in the U.S. Congress — is raising millions to boost representation on Capitol Hill. Read more on…

A journalist shot by police while covering the 2020 protests is dying of her injuries Linda Tirado, 42, lost her eye and suffered a brain injury after being shot by Minneapolis police in 2020. The National Press Club said she developed dementia as a result and “is at life’s end.” Read more on NPR

Supreme Court upholds federal ban on guns for domestic abusers The decision was the first major gun ruling since 2022 when the high court broke sharply with the way gun laws had previously been handled by the court. Read more on NPR

After uproar over ethics, new ‘Washington Post’ editor won’t take the job Washington Post chief executive and publisher Will Lewis’ pick to be its lead editor has withdrawn from the job. Robert Winnett of the U.K.’s Telegraph was scheduled to start after the U.S. elections. Read more on NPR

‘Slave Play’ playwright Jeremy O. Harris is on a mission to diversify theater The award-winning playwright talks about his provocative Slave Play, which earned 12 Tony nominations. A new HBO documentary chronicles the making of the production. Originally broadcast June 2023. Read more on NPR

Supreme Court upholds federal ban on guns for domestic abusers The decision was the first major gun ruling since 2022 when the high court broke sharply with the way gun laws had previously been handled by the courts. Read more on NPR

Drama compounds in The Post’s highest ranks as new editor declines job The British journalist picked to be the Washington Post’s new editor says he won’t take the job after all, following controversy around his involvement in ethically questionable journalism practices. Read more on NPR

Drama compounds at The Post’s highest ranks as new editor declines job The British journalist picked to be the Washington Post’s new editor says he won’t take the job after all, following controversy around his involvement in ethically questionable journalism practices. Read more on NPR

In upcoming ‘Legend of Zelda’ game, the titular princess takes center stage for the first time “The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom” comes out Sept. 26. Nintendo just dropped a surprise trailer. Read more on NPR