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Anonymous attacks Westboro Baptist over threat of Newtown protest

Anonymous attacks Westboro Baptist over threat of Newtown protest
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Many single women, a key bloc, are avoiding GOP

Many single women, a key bloc, are avoiding GOP
By By NICHOLAS RICCARDIAssociated Press DENVER (AP) - Sara Stevenson spends her working hours surrounded by Republicans, namely the married men who work alongside her in a Denver oil and gas firm company. But after hours and on weekends, she usually spends her time with other single women, and

U. Iowa adds optional LGBT question to application

U. Iowa adds optional LGBT question to application
By By RYAN J. FOLEYAssociated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - The University of Iowa has become the nation's first public university to include optional questions about sexual orientation and gender identity on its application, a move hailed Wednesday by advocates hoping to improve the college

About 140 Gay Couples Tie The Knot In Seattle

About 140 Gay Couples Tie The Knot In Seattle
SEATTLE (AP) - About 140 same-sex couples got married at Seattle's City Hall on Sunday.    City officials opened City Hall on Sunday at 10 a.m. and 16 local judges volunteered to conduct the weddings. There were five separate chapels to accommodate the couples.    

Hope and fear in gay marriage cases at high court

Hope and fear in gay marriage cases at high court
By By MARK SHERMANAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Gay marriage supporters see 41 reasons to fret over the Supreme Court's decision to take up the case of California's ban on same-sex unions. While nine states allow same-sex partners to marry, or will soon, 41 states do not. Of those

Gay couples in Wash. start taking wedding vows

Gay couples in Wash. start taking wedding vows
By By RACHEL LA CORTEAssociated Press SEATTLE (AP) - Keith Bacon and Corianton Hale wore dress shirts as they recited their vows at Seattle City Hall, as the city hosted more than 100 weddings on the first day same-sex couples could marry in Washington state. A few hours later Sunday, the happy

Minn. gay couple in '71 marriage case still united

Minn. gay couple in '71 marriage case still united
By By PATRICK CONDONAssociated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - When Jack Baker proposed to Michael McConnell that they join their lives together as a couple, in March 1967, McConnell accepted with a condition that was utterly radical for its time: that someday they would legally marry. Just a few

10 Things to Know for Monday

10 Things to Know for Monday
By By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about Monday: 1. WHO'S TALKING AS U.S. FINANCIAL DEADLINE NEARS Obama and Boehner meet at the White House to discuss averting the impending "fiscal cliff." 2. WHAT'S ON THE

Hope and fear in gay marriage cases at high court

Hope and fear in gay marriage cases at high court
By By MARK SHERMANAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Gay marriage supporters see 41 reasons to fret over the Supreme Court's decision to take up the case of California's ban on same-sex unions. While nine states allow same-sex partners to marry, or will soon, 41 states do not. Of those

Hope and fear in gay marriage cases at high court

Hope and fear in gay marriage cases at high court
By By MARK SHERMANAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Gay marriage supporters see 41 reasons to fret over the Supreme Court's decision to take up the case of California's ban on same-sex unions. While nine states allow same-sex partners to marry, or will soon, 41 states do not. Of those