Supreme Court |
Gnashing of teeth. Raising of voices. Organizing of groups with
names like Soul Force. Occasional forcible use of fists. But how
often in the battle over…
Supreme Court |
The high court will hear arguments this week in two major cases
that could determine the definition of marriage on the federal and
state level
Supreme Court | USA Today
yesterday quoted celebrity attorney David Boies—scheduled to argue
for same-sex “marriage” before the Supreme Court in two
weeks—saying a…
Supreme Court |
Justices consider ongoing need for a portion of the 1965 Voting
Rights Act as leading civil-rights activist receives surprise
apology in Alabama
Marriage |
The Obama administration late Thursday filed a brief with the U.S.
Supreme Court urging the justices to strike down California’s gay
marriage ban. The…
Marriage |
Gay rights groups touting prominent Republican backers, retired
military leaders, and U.S. businesses will ask the Supreme Court
next month to support…
Supreme Court |
A spirited high court argument ensues in an Alabama county’s
challenge to the Voting Rights Act’s unique requirements for
Southern states
Marriage |
In a legal brief submitted late Friday, the Obama administration
urged the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down the Defense of Marriage
Act (DOMA), which says…
Military |
The military is poised to extend some benefits to the same-sex
partners of service members, officials said Tuesday, about 16
months after the Pentagon…