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- Arizona wants citizenship proof to vote in statewide races
Supreme Court earlier ruled state couldn't demand such documentation for voters in federal elections
Read More » - Judge orders monitor in Ariz. sheriff profile case
U.S. district judge found in May that the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office singled out Latinos and deputies unreasonably prolonged detentions
Read More » - "Revenge porn" banned in California
Gov. Jerry Brown signs bill that includes possible jail time for people who, after bitter breakups, post photos of their exes naked
Read More » - Chris Christie, a fighter from Jersey
N.J.'s Republican governor running for re-election says it would be "stupid" to decide now whether to make a White House run in 2016
Read More » - Justice Department spent nearly $5M on drones
Department's internal watchdog said FBI has been using drones since 2006 and has spent more than $3 million on them
Read More » - George H.W. Bush a witness at same-sex wedding
41st president was an official witness at wedding of two longtime friends Maine, where same-sex marriage became legal in Dec.
Read More » - Boston's top cop stepping down, weighing future
Edward Davis resigns after 7 years on the job, says he has been offered a fellowship at Harvard University
Read More » - ACLU: Domestic surveillance program goes too far
Group says multibillion-dollar information-sharing program sweeps up innocent Americans, forever places their names in terror database
Read More » - Dolan: Church's "finger-wagging tone is counterproductive"
Archbishop of New York reflects on Pope Francis' comments that the Catholic church needs to get past some of it's "small-minded rules"
Read More » - Appeals court mulls if jurors can be booted for being gay
A 2011 trial about an AIDS drug price hike has taken a detour over whether sexual orientation can be used in deciding the jury makeup
Read More » - Civil War general's Medal of Honor discovered at church sale
1893 relic, one of the top honors awarded during the Civil War, was found between the pages of a book and returned to Brunswick museum
Read More » - Ginsburg: Same-sex marriage shows Constitution's genius
Supreme Court justice said equality has always been central to the Constitution, even if society has only applied it to minorities over time
Read More » - Feds won't enforce ban on veterans' same-sex benefits
Attorney Gen. Holder says that a provision that defines "spouse" as someone of the opposite sex runs afoul of June's Supreme Court ruling
Read More » - Texas Guard refuses to process same-sex benefits
Texas National Guard cites state constitution's definition of marriage; Pentagon says Texas only state that is turning couples away
Read More » - Texas slave descendants hold out against mining co.
A family from a tiny East Texas community is divided over whether to sell their ancestral land to Luminant Mining Co.
Read More » - Justice Ginsburg to officiate at same-sex wedding
It is believed to be a first for a member of the Supreme Court to officiate at a same-sex wedding
Read More » - Married same-sex couples can now file federal taxes as married
The Treasury Department announced the IRS will start recognizing same-sex couples who are recognized as legally married for tax purposes
Read More » - Pa. governor's attorneys: Gays, like children, can't marry
Republican Gov. Tom Corbett's attorneys say marriage licenses for same-sex couples not valid because, like 12-year-olds, they are barred from marriage
Read More » - Calif. school district monitoring students' social media activity
$40K-per-year service gathers info about students' online posts, school says service is about student safety; Is practice legal? Expert weighs in
Read More » - NYPD has labeled mosques terror groups, spied on them: AP
Designation means police can record sermons, spy on imams, open probes of and use surveillance on anyone praying in them, AP says
Read More » - VA still waiting on granting same-sex couples benefits
Veterans Affairs secretary says he supports bill that would open up federal veterans benefits to married couples eventually
Read More » - Bruce Dunning, CBS News correspondent who reported "the last flight from Da Nang," dies at 73
Veteran journalist is best remembered for his award-winning report in 1975 aboard a jet attempting to rescue refugees from the airport in Da Nang, South Vietnam
Read More » - New stamp commemorates 1963 March on Washington
Rep. John Lewis and actress Gabrielle Union helped unveil a new postage stamp marking the 50th anniversary of the historic event
Read More » - Bradley Manning: I want to live as a woman named Chelsea
Army private sentenced to 35 years for leaking classified material wants to begin hormone therapy; Army says no
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Gay rights activists and supporters demonstrate at Chick-fil-A stores in opposition to fast food chain owner's donations to anti-gay marriage groups
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Chick-fil-A supporters are eating at the chicken chain's restaurants as the company continues to be criticized for an executive taking a public position against same-sex marriage
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Hundreds of thousands across the world participated in the annual parades celebrating Gay Pride week
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Hundreds of gay and lesbian couples tie the knot on first day of legalized same-sex marriage in New York
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Here's how people all around the globe celebrated and advocated for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender rights
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A Look at Some of the Broadcast and Cable Shows That Feature LGBT Characters
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Advocates Marched in Washington to Demand that President Obama Keep His Promises to the Gay Community
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At Parades In New York And San Francisco, Attendees Show Their Pride
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