HARTFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 10, 2008 (Reuters) Connecticut's highest court on Friday unexpectedly struck down a ban on gay and lesbian marriage, making the New England state the third in the nation to allow full-fledged marriage for same-sex couples. ... > full story
CORAL GABLES, Florida, Oct. 10, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. President George W. Bush on Friday called Cuba a "dungeon" and vowed Washington would not lift its economic embargo until Havana released political prisoners and allowed free expression. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Sep. 29, 2008 (Reuters) Fueled by the needs of a growing elderly population, U.S. spending on long-term health care under the Medicaid program will soar in the next 20 years, a report released on Monday predicted. ... > full story
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Portugal Rejects Same-Sex Marriage Oct. 10, 2008 (The Advocate) Both Portugal's Socialist and Social Democratic parties Friday rejected proposals to allow same-sex marriage. Despite a push by the Green and Left ...
1 Oct. 10, 2008 (Washington Blade) Criticisms of Log Cabin's McCain endorsement are overly shrill and personal. . SEN. OBAMA HAS called upon Americans to disagree without being ...
Same-sex marriages to be legal in Connecticut Oct. 10, 2008 (NBC 36 Austin (KXAN)) Connecticut's attorney general says the state Supreme Court ruling legalizing same-sex marriage will take effect on October 28th. He says there ...
Same-sex marriage decision forces showdown in Legislature Oct. 10, 2008 (The News-Times) HThe Connecticut Supreme Court's decision Friday to legalize same-sex marriage set the stage for a showdown for legislation in the General Assembly ...