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Who is Kristi Noem? A look at the anti-LGBTQ+, dog-killing governor and vice president aspirant

Noem was once a rising star in the Republican Party. Her new autobiography may bring about her fall. Here's what you need to know.

Project 2025 architect allegedly admitted to killing neighbor’s dog: report

Heritage Foundation president Kevin Roberts denies the report that several of his former colleagues say he told them about at a party.

Heavily Armed Man Kills Dog at Church, Returns to Menace Congregation

He allegedly killed his dog on church property and then came back hours later armed to the teeth.

Alleged homophobe not charged after killing gay man in a Florida dog park

The shooter claimed self-defense, but the victim and his friends reported months of antigay threats and abuse.

South Dakota Republican Kristi Noem killed her dog. Now she wants to kill President Joe Biden's

Gov. Kristi Noem didn't just brag about killing her 14-month-old puppy in her new book — she also threatened President Joe Biden's dog, Commander.

Florida man charged with hate crime after killing a gay man in a dog park

Authorities have explained why it took prosecutors weeks to bring charges against Gerald Declan Radford who is accused of killing John Walter Lay.

Anti-LGBTQ+ Republican Kristi Noem brags about killing dog and goat in her new book

Will this kill the South Dakota governor's hopes for becoming Donald Trump's vice-presidential pick?

Woman Disfigured, Stabbed to Death At Atlanta Park Found By Her Wife

The victim, a local bartender, had been killed along with her dog near a popular Atlanta park. 

'Jealous' Lover Accused of Stabbing Gay Man's Dog to Death

Randy Capehart, also known as Vin Nolan, was in Houston when his boyfriend allegedly killed his dog in a Manhattan park full of children.

Gay Couple Loses 7 Pets in Fire, Calls It Hate Crime

The gay men think the man allegedly responsible for a fire at their home in Canaan, Maine, that killed three dogs and four cats targeted the couple because of their orientation.

6 of South Dakota GOP Gov. Kristi Noem's craziest moments

From bragging about killing a puppy to lying about meeting North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, Kristi Noem keeps getting more ridiculous.

The pets rights

Gays and lesbians are famous crusaders for fairness and notorious pamperers of pets. So why not lead the fight for pets' rights?

Montana Man Sentenced for Shooting Spree to Rid Town of Gays and Lesbians

John Russell Howald had previously served two years in prison for decapitating a neighbor’s dog with a chainsaw.

Murder conviction of woman in dog-mauling case could be reinstated

The California supreme court announced in a unanimous decision that a San Francisco superior court must reconsider whether Marjorie Knoller, who served time for the fatal dog mauling of lesbian Diane Whipple, should have been sentenced under a more severe murder conviction and thereby be returned to prison.

Westminster Kennel Club's Don Sturz on why dogs are a gay's best friend

The prestigious organization's first out gay president discusses his love of dogs, the truth behind Best in Show, and the cruelty of Kristi Noem.

Texas Man Charged With Murder of Teenage Boyfriend

Infidelity and intoxication led to a fatal fight between the young couple, police suspect.

If You Hate the New Pride Flag, You're the Problem

The brown and black stripes on Philadelphia's Pride flag are not an attack on anyone, writes Amanda Kerri.

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Unlikely Duo of Téa Leoni, T Cooper Team Up to Explore Trans Bodies

Bodybuilders -- and metamorphoses -- are at the center of the fascinating new doc Man Made.

Homophobic Florida killer says victim orchestrated his own attack

Gerald Declan Radford admits he shot and killed John Walter Lay while the gay man walked his dog, Roxy, but says he should be freed under the state's 'stand your ground' laws.