A Florida Republican lawmaker's bill declares showing support for LGBTQ people is a "political viewpoint," despite the existence of LGBTQ Democrats, Republicans, independents, and entirely unaffiliated and non-political LGBTQ people.The goal of GOP State Rep. David Borrero's legislation is to ban al...

A person suspected of tossing a firework into a silent disco event in Hermosa Beach during Pride Month -- raising suspicions of a possible hate crime -- has been identified and interviewed by police, and was described Friday as a juvenile who was not motivated by hate or discrimination.