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Alabama gay marriage fight echoes states’ rights battles

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore’s judicial building office overlooks Montgomery’s Dexter Avenue, a history-soaked thoroughfare topped by the Alabama Capitol where…

GOP pushes abortion bill through House on March for Life Day

WASHINGTON (AP) — With thousands of abortion protesters swarming the city in their annual March for Life, Republicans muscled broadened abortion restrictions through the House…

Staten Island DA: Garner case shouldn’t be a campaign issue

NEW YORK (AP) — Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan, who handled the Eric Garner chokehold case, said Sunday he hopes Democrats won’t make the…

Fight or flee? GOP grappling with gay marriage

WASHINGTON (AP) — It took just a few words for the Supreme Court to deal with the question of whether gay marriage is legal. For…

Supreme Court Rejects Gay Marriage Appeals From 5 States

According to reports the Supreme Court has rejected appeals from five states petitioning to prohibit same-sex marriages, causing an immediate expansion of gay and lesbian unions. The court’s order…

Obama: Senate Races Will Affect Supreme Court

President Obama reminded donors Monday night that another issue could be at stake in this year’s U.S. Senate elections: Control of the Supreme Court. “We’re…

Supreme Court Rules On ‘Straw Purchaser’ Law

WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court sided with gun control groups and the Obama administration Monday, ruling that the federal ban on “straw” purchases…

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…

Justices Wary Of Unlimited Cellphone Searches

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seemed wary Tuesday of allowing police unbridled freedom to search through cellphones of people they arrest, taking on a…

No-Warrant Cellphone Searches Before Supreme Court

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is considering whether police may search cellphones found on people they arrest without first getting a warrant. The court’s…

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