The bar's new mask optional policy has prompted backlash online, years after a widely used COVID-era mandate.

A lesbian bar in Greenfield, Massachusetts, sparked community backlash after lifting its mask mandate for one night a week, with accusations of ableism and boycott directed at the struggling business.

Even though some states have lifted mask mandates, police and law enforcement experts say you can still face charges if you refuse to wear a mask at a store, restaurant or business that requires one.

Comedian Bill Maher highlighted the struggling Last Ditch Bar, where lifting a COVID-era mask mandate one night a week sparked firebomb threats.

The bar’s city hasn’t reported a COVID-19 case in months—but that didn’t stop patrons from raging that Saturdays were moving ...

A Denver law that bans federal agents from wearing masks is in the crosshairs of the Department of Justice. On Thursday, the Justice Department, fresh off victories over other local governments that ...

Controversy ensued after the Last Ditch Bar and Arts Venue announced that it was changing to a mask-optional venue one night a week ...

With only 36 lesbian bars left in the entire country, according to the Lesbian Bar Project, one of the last ones standing getting caught in a fight over its own mask policy raises a bigger question: ...

The Federal Appaeal over Pentagon's 'COVID mask mandate' dispute named Pete Hegseth as the soldier fights on.

With mask mandate set to expire, school leaders press Hochul for the 'off-ramp' "Your recognition of the need to move schools from the emergency phase of Covid-19 to a time when the presence of the ...

Trouble is a brewin’ at this watering hole. A Massachusetts lesbian bar descended into a catty culture war and faces a potentially business-ending boycott from sudden enemies who flipped out when the ...

The Sonoma County Department of Public Health’s Interim Health Officer Dr. Karen Smith issued an order Monday requiring anyone entering certain healthcare facilities in the county to wear a mask.