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UPDATE: Court Could Avoid Wide-Ranging Ruling On Gay Marriage

UPDATE: Court Could Avoid Wide-Ranging Ruling On Gay Marriage
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court could end up avoiding a major national ruling on whether America's gays have a right to marry.    During arguments today on California's ban on same-sex marriage, several justices raised doubts that the case should even be before them. And

Court grounds packed on first day of marriage case

Court grounds packed on first day of marriage case
By JESSICA GRESKOAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - They mostly kept their distance, these supporters and opponents of gay marriage, as they massed Tuesday in front of the stately Supreme Court to proclaim with signs and sayings their conflicting views about a cutting-edge issue now in the hands of

Calif. gay marriage argument at high court Tuesday

Calif. gay marriage argument at high court Tuesday
By MARK SHERMANAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court is wading into the fight over same-sex marriage at a time when public opinion is shifting rapidly in favor of permitting gay and lesbian couples to wed, but 40 states don't allow it. The court's first major examination of

Calif. gay marriage argument at high court Tuesday

Calif. gay marriage argument at high court Tuesday
By MARK SHERMANAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court is wading into the fight over same-sex marriage at a time when public opinion is shifting rapidly in favor of permitting gay and lesbian couples to wed, but 40 states don't allow it. The court's first major examination of

Storm blasts East with snow, cold; warmer Tuesday

Storm blasts East with snow, cold; warmer Tuesday
By MICHAEL RUBINKAMAssociated Press HAMBURG, Pa. (AP) - The calendar says it's spring, but the weather hardly feels like it. A large storm system that deposited snow, sleet and cold rain on much of the East Coast was finally expected to taper off overnight Tuesday, to be replaced by partly

High court gay marriage tickets cost time, money

High court gay marriage tickets cost time, money
By JESSICA GRESKOAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The most expensive ticket to "The Book of Mormon" on Broadway: $477. The face value of a great seat for this year's Super Bowl: $1,250. Guaranteed seats to watch the U.S. Supreme Court hear this week's gay marriage cases: about $6,000.

AP interview: Couple reflects on gay marriage

AP interview: Couple reflects on gay marriage
By MARK SHERMANAssociated Press BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - Big change is coming to the lives of the lesbian couple at the center of the fight for same-sex marriage in California no matter how the Supreme Court decides their case. After 13 years of raising four boys together, Kris Perry and Sandy Stier

AP interview: Couple reflects on gay marriage

AP interview: Couple reflects on gay marriage
By MARK SHERMANAssociated Press BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - Big change is coming to the lives of the lesbian couple at the center of the fight for same-sex marriage in California no matter how the Supreme Court decides their case. After 13 years of raising four boys together, Kris Perry and Sandy Stier

Rove sees potential support for gay marriage

Rove sees potential support for gay marriage
WASHINGTON (AP) - GOP strategist Karl Rove says he can imagine a Republican candidate in the next presidential campaign supporting gay marriage. The statement from the former adviser to President George W. Bush appears to acknowledge that opposition to gay marriage has waned in some conservative

Rove sees potential support for gay marriage

Rove sees potential support for gay marriage
WASHINGTON (AP) - GOP strategist Karl Rove says he can imagine a Republican candidate in the next presidential campaign supporting gay marriage. The statement from the former adviser to President George W. Bush appears to acknowledge that opposition to gay marriage has waned in some conservative