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Via Miami Herald: 

Miami Beach police have arrested a woman who they say beat a fellow passenger inside a shared Lyft vehicle that left the victim with a puncture wound in his forehead via high-heel shoes.

On Thursday, police charged Sherry Shelsey Moody, a 24-year-old makeup artist, with felony battery in the attack on Jose Gonzalez at 4:25 a.m. Jan. 26.

Pita Taufatofua, whose oiled up body the world met at the opening ceremony for the 2016 Summer Olympics, returned to the Olympic stage in the same fashion at Friday’s opening ceremony for the Winter Games.

It was below freezing in Pyeongchang, South Korea, but you couldn't tell.

Marlon Brando and Richard Pryor were lovers, according to the late comedian’s widow.

Quincy Jones was first to allege that the legendary duo had a sexual relationship, telling Vulture recently in a wide-ranging interview that Brando would “f— anything. Anything! He’d f— a mailbox. James Baldwin. Richard Pryor. Marvin Gaye.”

MUMBAI (Reuters) - At least 33 people have tested positive for HIV in Bangarmau town of Uttar Pradesh after an unqualified medical practitioner injected some of them with an infected syringe, a government official said.

Via Fox5DC: Atlanta resident Kelvin Armstrong was arrested following an intense investigation police say.

On Monday, Jan. 19, Brookhaven Police said two men approached a 12-year-old boy from behind, grabbed the child, then dragged him to a nearby apartment complex on Buford Highway. Detectives said the boy was held against his will and raped by the two men.

“Alex” is the latest man to come foward in a growing number of men who say they were sexually assuaulted by Topher Dimaggio.  Alex interviewed with blog Str8UpGayPorn where he recounted his story.

There is a common thread of physical and verbal assault through all five of their stories. Including the new one from Alex today.

“So I’m talking to Topher, and he just grabs my ass out of nowhere.

Amazon announced last year they’re opening a second headquarters. Recently, they announced the 20 cities that made their shortlist for the new office.

A group of LGBTQ advocates, however, don’t want to see the headquarters in nine cities on the list. The group, known as No Gay No Way, highlighted cities in states that don’t offer anti-discrimination laws for LGBTI people.

Jordan Joplin, the former exotic dancer accused of stealing two tons of valuables from a deceased Ketchikan surgeon earlier this year, has now been charged with the doctor's murder.

Records show a Ketchikan grand jury handed up charges of first- and second-degree murder this week, accusing the 32-year-old western Washington resident with killing Dr. Eric Garcia on March 16.

The Ketchikan District Attorney and police officials could not immediately be reached for comment. Joplin was already facing a first-degree theft charge, to which he has pleaded not guilty.

Via WTVR: RICHMOND, Va. -- A man who worked at the Amazon Fulfillment Center in Chester admitted to attacking a co-worker because he believed the co-worker was gay. A federal jury convicted James William Hill III, 36, of Chester, Tuesday with a hate crime for the 2015 assault at the Amazon Fulfillment Center.

Via Hornet: After reading Tegan Zayne’s statement accusing gay porn star Topher DiMaggio of rape, a second person has come forward today with a similar accusation, alleging that Topher DiMaggio raped him, too, in 2016. This person, “Dan,” is not in the porn industry, and he’s told his story in a written statement to gay news site Hornet. He’s chosen to remain anonymous due to concerns of retribution from DiMaggio and others associated with him, and here are excerpts of what he wrote: