I just finished reading Thomas Mallon’s fine historical novel Fellow Travelers and now look forward to seeing the Showtime mini-series that it inspired. Against the backdrop of the McCarthy era, these ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Gay-rights and HIV/AIDS activists remain bitter at Ronald Reagan for a slow response to the AIDS crisis in the 1980s. Views are more mixed about his wife, Nancy, but there's deep ...

Remember when AIDS was funny? When the health crisis disproportionately affecting gay men was met with a stunning lack of compassion? That’s the basic thrust of a new documentary short that premiered ...

correctionA previous version of this article mischaracterized the launch of the “America Responds to AIDS” campaign. This version has been updated. Thirty-five years ago, Americans opened their ...

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Ronald Reagan, who died in 2004, was president for nearly five years before he said the word “Aids” in public, nearly seven years before he gave a speech on a health crisis that would go on to kill ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- As Ronald Reagan's body was carried back to California for burial, Central American activists staged a protest Friday of Reagan's foreign policies, linking them to thousands of deaths ...

In October 1988, at the height of the AIDS crisis, people around the country received white envelopes in their mailboxes. Vibrant purple and magenta letters spelled out “National Coming Out Day,” with ...

NEW YORK — With normal viewership disrupted by Ronald Reagan memorial coverage last week, ABC News’ “Good Morning America” achieved its closest margin with NBC News’ “Today” in almost eight years.