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Golden Boy Michael Phelps vs. 'Golden Girls'
By Mark Umbach
Michael Phelps may be golden, but he ain’t got nothing on The Golden Girls. America’s golden boy beat the fastest swimmers in the world, and broke Mark Spitz’s record by bringing home eight gold medals. He helped NBC’s ratings soar for the first week of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, but there is still one quadruplet he cannot take down: Dorothy, Rose, Blanche and Sophia.
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Ricky Martin ‘Elated’ to be Father of Twin Boys via Surrogate
By Ann Turner
Latin superstar Ricky Martin is the proud father of twin boys via a surrogate mother, his representatives announced on Wednesday. The babies were reportedly born several weeks ago to a gestational surrogate contracted by the 36 year-old singer. Martin will spend the remaining part of the year spending time with the twins out of the public spotlight.
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Gay Rights Supporter Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones Dies
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By Ann Turner
Ohio Representative and Democratic superdelegate Stephanie Tubbs Jones has died after suffering an aneurysm while driving her car on Tuesday night. A strong supporter of gay rights, Tubbs Jones was elected in 1998 as the first black woman to represent Ohio in Congress. During the 2008 presidential primaries, Tubbs Jones was one of Hillary Clinton’s biggest supporters. She changed her allegiance to Barack Obama in June after he was established as the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee.
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McCain Takes Five-Point Lead Over Obama in Latest Reuters/Zogby Poll
Obama slips in key demographics
By Jonas Oliver
Continuing his surge against Barack Obama, Republican Senator John McCain has pulled ahead of his Democratic rival by five percentage points in the latest Reuters/Zogby telephone survey. McCain now leads Obama by a 46 percent to 41 percent margin. The results of the latest Reuters/Zogby poll represent a dramatic reversal from an identical survey taken last month. In the July 9-13 Reuters/Zogby survey, Obama led McCain, 47 percent to 40 percent.
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Dave Matthews Band Mourns Death of Saxophonist LeRoi Moore
By Jonas Oliver
LeRoi Moore, founding member and saxophonist for the Dave Matthews Band, died on Tuesday at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in Los Angeles. Moore’s death reportedly resulted from complications related to an ATV accident he suffered in June. had been discharged from the hospital and returned to his Los Angeles home to begin a physical rehabilitation program, but complications from the accident sent him back to the hospital on July 17. LeRoi Moore was 46 years old.
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Gay Olympian Matthew Mitcham Loses Out on a Medal, But Wins Hearts
By Mark Umbach
Everyone in the LGBT community was rooting for Matthew Mitcham, who competed in the men’s 3 meter springboard event at the Olympic Games. He graced the cover of The Advocate magazine and made headlines across Australia as the only athlete competing in the Games to be openly gay. And we couldn’t be more proud of him.
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No Wheaties for Michael Phelps
By Mark Umbach
After taking home eight gold medals at the Beijing Olympic Games he’s been dubbed the greatest Olympic champion of all time. Perhaps deservedly, Michael Phelps earns millions of dollars in sponsorship money each year. Now, like so many Olympic champions before him, America’s golden child will appear on a box of breakfast cereal. But it’s not the one you might think.
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Jodie Foster Reunited with Ex Cydney Bernard?
By Maggie Taylor and Ann Turner
Lesbian icon Jodie Foster may have reconciled with her former lady love Cydney Bernard. The former couple was reportedly spotted together in Tokyo on Foster’s press tour for Nim’s Island on Tuesday. Earlier this year, Foster had another woman lined up when she and her partner of 14 years, Bernard, called it quits. Foster, 45, met and fell for screenwriter Cynthia Mort, 51, on the set of the vigilante flick, The Brave One in 2007 and has reportedly been seeing her ever since.
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Olympic Gymnast Shawn Johnson Lands her Gold
By Maggie Taylor
America’s darling and the favorite going in to the Beijing Olympics, Shawn Johnson finally leapt away with a gold medal for her near perfect performance on the balance beam. Johnson, a powerhouse on the beam, won the gold on the final women’s gymnastics’ event of this Olympics, edging out her teammate and all-around gold medal winner Nastia Liukin.
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Boosted by Georgia Crisis, McCain Gains on Obama in Latest Polls
By Jonas Oliver
Senator John McCain appears to be continuing to make inroads against Barack Obama, who has been stepping up his attacks on the presumptive Republican nominee since returning to the campaign trail this weekend. According to the latest electoral map from RealClearPolitics.com, when leaning states are factored in, Barack Obama and John McCain are separated by only seven electoral votes.
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