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Presbyterian assembly: Gay marriage is Christian

DETROIT (AP) — The top legislative body of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) voted by large margins Thursday to recognize same-sex marriage as Christian in the…

With eye on history, judges nix gay marriage bans

Robert Shelby, a former Army combat engineer, knocked over the first domino. As a U.S. district judge — appointed in 2012 by President Barack Obama…

Pennsylvania’s gay marriage ban is struck down

PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Pennsylvania’s ban on gay marriage was overturned by a federal judge Tuesday in a decision that legalized the practice throughout the Northeast…

Presidential checklist: jockeying for position

WASHINGTON (AP) – In the latest prep work for a presidential campaign, Rand Paul is conspicuously courting moderate and establishment Republicans while Ted Cruz keeps…

Bill Clinton says voter ID laws undermine civil rights progress

AUSTIN, TEXAS (NNPA) – Former President Bill Clinton praised President Lyndon B. Johnson for signing the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the 1965 Voting Rights…

Jimmy Carter says his life shaped by ‘Black Culture’

AUSTIN, Texas (NNPA) – Although he grew up in a rural farming community in Georgia during an era of rigid racial segregation in the 1920s…

Gov. Rick Snyder: Same-sex couples wed on March 22 were legally married

  LANSING, Mich. – Gov. Rick Snyder issued the following statement today regarding marriage licenses distributed to same-sex couples in Michigan on Saturday, March 22:…

Raven-Symone Says She’s a Lesbian, Grateful For Legalized Gay Marriage

(CNN) -- Raven-Symone, who played 3-year-old Olivia on the 1980s sitcom "The Cosby Show," indicated for the first...

California Court Denies Request to Stop Same-Sex Marriages

(CNN) -- California's Supreme Court on Tuesday denied the San Diego County clerk's request to immediately halt same-sex marriages in the state,...

Obama Did Not Take Easy Way Out On Same-Sex Marriage|Guest Commentary

Obama Did Not Take Easy Way Out On Same-Sex Marriage|Guest CommentaryBy Benjamin F. Chavis Jr.One point that is absolutely clear is that the president...

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