Seven in 10 Americans say marriage between same-sex couples should be recognized by law.
Tag: Law and Legislation
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Same-Sex Marriage Bill Faces Crucial Test Vote in the Senate
Democrats made the same-sex marriage bill one of their first major agenda items in the postelection session, moving quickly to enact it while their party still controls both chambers.
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Hundreds of Women Set to Sue New York Over Prison Sex Abuse Allegations
A law that takes effect on Nov. 24 allows people to sue over years-old assaults long past the criminal statute of limitations.
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America Deserves Better Than Donald Trump
Mr. Trump’s return to the campaign trail poses new dangers to American democracy.
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Georgia Judge Suspends State’s Abortion Ban
A county judge blocked Georgia’s ban on abortion early in pregnancy, meaning that abortions after six weeks are once again legal in the state.