Six couples filed a federal lawsuit Thursday challenging South Dakota's ban on same-sex marriage . The lawsuit, filed in the US District Court for the District of South Dakota , challenges a law passed by...
The US House of Representatives voted 303-121 Thursday to approve a bill that would curb the powers of the National Security Agency (NSA) to collect phone records. The USA Freedom Act [HR 3361...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday sentenced Congolese militia leader Germain Katanga to 12 years in prison for war crimes. Katanga, the alleged commander of the Patriotic Resistance Forces...
A judge for the US District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania on Tuesday struck down Pennsylvania's ban on same-sex marriage . The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed...
The US Supreme Court ruled 6-3 Monday in Petrella v. MGM that a copyright suit against Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) over recent profits from the 1980 film Raging Bull may go...
An Egyptian court on Monday acquitted 169 Muslim Brotherhood supporters on charges relating to the violence following the ouster of president Mohammed Morsi last year. The men had been...
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Thursday temporarily stayed an order finding Idaho's same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional. Judge Candy Dale of the US District Court for the District of...
A judge for the US District Court for the District of Idaho on Tuesday struck down Idaho's laws banning same-sex marriage . Four same-sex couples filed the lawsuit in...
Five same-sex couples on Monday challenged Alaska's constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage. The lawsuit, filed in the US District Court for the District of Alaska , contends that the amendment ,...
The US Supreme Court ruled 5-4 Monday in Town of Greece v. Galloway that the practice of opening town meetings with a prayer does not violate the Establishment Clause of the...
