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George Santos Refunds More Than He Earns in Donations: Report

According to his federal elections filings, the gay New York congressman returned more donations than he received in the first quarter of 2023.

Chef Mario Batali Under Criminal Investigation for Harassment

New York Police have launched a formal investigation of restaurateur/chef Mario Batali.

Orlando Police, FBI: Public Not 'In Imminent Danger'

While investigators pore over about 100 leads, the FBI, Florida Department of Law Enforcement and Orlando Police said at a news conference notifying next of kin is their top priority. 

Monster Harvey Weinstein Hit With Class Action Suit

Along with criminal investigations, the (alleged) predator is facing private lawsuits.

Estonia launches criminal probe into gay pride attacks

Estonian prosecutors in Tallinn have ordered a criminal investigation into attacks on gay pride marchers over the weekend in the capital.

Former Florida Congressman Mark Foley Not to Be Charged

Mark Foley, the disgraced Florida congressman whose political career abruptly ended amid allegations that he sent sexually explicit instant messages and e-mails to teenage boys, will not face criminal charges in the state of Florida, investigators told ABC News Friday.

Donald Trump Says He’s a Target of Criminal Probe for 2020 Election Aftermath

A target letter from federal prosecutors to Trump makes clear that prosecutors are focused on the former president’s actions in the investigation into overturning the 2020 election.

Florida's ex-GOP chair Christian Ziegler won’t face rape charge, still could be arrested for video voyeurism

Bridget Ziegler, Christian's wife and co-founder of Moms for Liberty, admitted to investigators that the couple engaged in a threesome with the woman prior to the alleged incident.

Marine Corps' Nude Photo Sharing Scandal Expands to Include Gay Porn Sites

A scandal that began with hundreds of Marines caught sharing nude photos of fellow female servicemembers on social media has expanded to include sharing of photos of males servicemembers on gay porn sites. 

Russia Investigates Social Workers Who Let Gay Couple Adopt

The case represents a new application of the country's notorious "gay propaganda" law.

Clarence Thomas Delays Lindsey Graham's Testimony on Election Meddling

Graham was ordered to speak to a Georgia grand jury Thursday on election interference on behalf of Donald Trump in the state.

Fatal Shooting of Louisiana Black Gay Man May Have Been Hate Crime

McKinsley LaKeith Lincoln had been "the target of harassment and discrimination," his mother said.

Jussie Smollett Named Suspect for Filing False Reports to Police

The actor now faces potential charges from the Chicago police. A grand jury is empaneled and hearing evidence. 

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Launches More Attacks on Trans Community

Paxton is investigating an Austin hospital to see if it provides gender-affirming care to children and objecting to the dismissal of charges brought against a trans protester.

Revenge Porn Is Finally Illegal Under Navy and Marine Corps Law

A military regulation went into effect this week that bans sharing of nude photos without consent. 

One Year Later, Chechnya's 'Gay Purge' Remains Uninvestigated

Human rights groups are still calling on Russia to act in response to reports of gay concentration camps.

Even more salacious details emerge about the Zieglers' sex lives as they seek evidence be suppressed

A police report detailed Bridget Ziegler, co-founder of Moms For Liberty, giving her husband directions as he prowled Sarasota bars seeking threesome partners.

Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Author Sentenced on Fraud Charges

Former Florida Rep. Joe Harding will serve four months in federal prison.

Suspect Arrested in Vandalism at Two Orlando LGBTQ+ Centers

Murals at the centers were spray-painted with hateful graffiti and images.