Legal Turning Point: Former Columbus Police Officer Ricky Anderson Enters Alford Plea in 2022 Shooting Death of Donovan Lewis
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September 3, 2026
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Investigative Desk at LGBTQIA+ Independent News — Rainbow Rocks-RainbowRocks.space — September 3, 2026 The high-profile legal battle surrounding the 2022 shooting death of 20-year-old Donovan Lewis by law enforcement reached a significant development in Franklin County Common Pleas Court.Former Columbus Division of Police K-9 officer Ricky Anderson appeared before the court to resolve the criminal case brought against him, entering …
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Beartooth Frontman Caleb Shomo Opens Up About Homophobia and Self-Acceptance Following Coming Out and Divorce
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September 3, 2026
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Written and Photographed by LGBTQIA+ Independent News Reporter — Kyle Williams — Rainbow Rocks — RainbowRocks.space — September 2nd, 2026 For years, Beartooth frontman Caleb Shomo channeled deep internal battles, anxiety, and a profound sense of isolation into the heavy, aggressive anthems of the band’s catalog. In a recent candid interview on the Breakdown with Nath Johnny podcast, the 33-year-old …
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Sphere Announces Major 4D Sensory Expansion for The Wizard of Oz Immersive Experience
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September 3, 2026
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Written and Photographed by LGBTQIA+ Independent News Reporter — Kyle Williams — Rainbow Rocks — RainbowRocks.space — September 2nd, 2026 Las Vegas’s architectural and technological marvel, the Sphere, is turning up the sensory dial on its blockbuster cinematic attraction. Sphere Entertainment Co. has officially announced a sweeping rollout of new and expanded 4D environmental effects for its ongoing production of …
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Dallas Stars Face Heavy Backlash After Dropping Pride Night from Promotional Calendar
Written and Photographed by LGBTQIA+ Independent News Reporter — Kyle Williams — Rainbow Rocks — RainbowRocks.space — September 2nd, 2026 The intersection of professional sports and LGBTQ+ inclusion faced another high-profile setback as the Dallas Stars officially dropped their annual Pride Night from the team’s promotional schedule for the upcoming season. The omission marks the first time in at least …
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Whitman-Walker Health Marks 40 Years of Advocacy with Annual Walk & 5K Run to End HIV
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September 3, 2026
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Written and Photographed by LGBTQIA+ Independent News Reporter — Kyle Williams — Rainbow Rocks — RainbowRocks.space — September 2nd, 2026 Washington, D.C.’s premier LGBTQ+-supportive healthcare and medical provider, Whitman-Walker Health, is preparing to mobilize thousands of participants for its milestone 40th Annual Walk & 5K Run to End HIV, scheduled for Saturday, September 19, 2026. Marking four decades of community …
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Weaponized Dogma and Supernatural Dread — How Leviticus Transforms Conversion Therapy into Visceral Horror
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September 3, 2026
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Written and Photographed by LGBTQIA+ Independent News Reporter — Kyle Williams — Rainbow Rocks — RainbowRocks.space — September 1st, 2026 Weaponized Dogma and Supernatural Dread — How Leviticus Transforms Conversion Therapy into Visceral Horror The horror genre has historically functioned as an ideal mirror for societal anxieties, shifting the invisible psychological weights of trauma, shame, and institutional oppression into tangible, …
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Accountability in the Stacks — How a Fired Arkansas Librarian’s $275,000 Settlement Defends the Freedom to Read
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September 3, 2026
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Written and Photographed by LGBTQIA+ Independent News Reporter — Kyle Williams — Rainbow Rocks — RainbowRocks.space — September 1st, 2026 The nationwide assault on public libraries and intellectual freedom has long-term human and financial consequences, a reality sharply underscored by a recent major civil rights victory in the American South. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Arkansas announced a …
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Ariana Grande Sets Final Press Circuit for Focker-in-Law Before Stepping Back for an Extended Hiatus From Public Life
Pop megastar and accomplished actress Ariana Grande is preparing for her final major promotional obligations, hitting the official press circuit for the upcoming comedy film Focker-in-Law before embarking on a previously announced, extended break from the entertainment spotlight. The transition comes after an exceptionally dominant period for the multi-hyphenate artist. Grande recently wrapped up her highly acclaimed Eternal Sunshine Tour, …
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LGBTQ+ Meet the Candidates Night – Statewide Candidates At Stonewall Columbus, Columbus, Ohio, September 1st, 2026
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September 2, 2026
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#ColumbusOhio, #IndependentJournalism, #RainbowRocks, Allison Russo, BBI Accounting, Bill Redpath, Brennon Barrington, Dr Anita Somanti, Equality Ohio, James Mills, Judge Marilyn Zayas, Kelly Hunter, LGBTQIA+, Samuel Ronan, Seth Walsh, Stacie Baker, Stonewall Columbus
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Written and Photographed by LGBTQIA+ Independent News Reporter — Kyle Williams — Rainbow Rocks — RainbowRocks.space — September 1st, 2026 Overview of the Event The LGBTQ+ Meet the Candidates Night for statewide candidates took place on Tuesday, September 1, running from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Stonewall Columbus, located at 1160 N High St, Columbus, OH 43201. The non-partisan …
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The Midnight Hours and the Weight of Sanctuary: An Exclusive Editorial Feature with Danny Silvertone
Written and Photographed by LGBTQIA+ Independent News Reporter — Kyle Williams — Rainbow Rocks — RainbowRocks.space — September 1st, 2026 Columbus, Ohio — Independent alt-pop and dark R&B artist Danny Silvertone sat down with LGBTQIA+ independent news reporter Kyle Williams for an exhaustive, in-depth feature interview. Spanning the entire arc of their conversation, the piece explores the nocturnal genesis and …
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