NRA's Wayne LaPierre Goes Off On Bloomberg For Saying He'd Support The Right...
NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre slammed New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and charged his views on gun control were "insane" and "reckless" during an appearance on NBC's "Meet the Press" Sunday."He's so...
View ArticleKarl Rove Thinks There Could Be A GOP Sea Change On Gay Marriage By The Next...
Predicting a sizeable party shift more than three years before the next presidential election, Republican strategist Karl Rove said Sunday on ABC's "This Week" that he could envision the next...
View ArticleBritish Tourist Describes 'Rape' Ordeal That Led Her To Jump Out Hotel Window
A British woman who jumped from a hotel balcony in India fearing a sexual assault said on Sunday she shouted for help for more than an hour before she fled.Jessica Davies, 31, from London, said she had...
View ArticleNRA Reportedly Sending Pro-Gun Robocalls To Newtown Residents
People in Newtown have been receiving automated phone messages from the National Rifle Association asking them to oppose gun control legislation. The news was broken by advocacy group the Newtown...
View ArticleMississippi Lawmaker Found Dead With A Gunshot Wound To The Head: REPORT
Mississippi state lawmaker Jessica Upshaw was found dead in a residence on Sunday with a bullet wound to her head, the Clarion Ledger reports, citing unnamed sources at the state capitol.Upshaw, a...
View ArticleMississippi Lawmaker's Gunshot Wound To The Head Was An Apparent Suicide
MENDENHALL, Miss. (AP) — Authorities say they are investigating the apparent suicide of a state legislator in Mississippi.Simpson County Sheriff Kenneth Lewis tells WLOX (http://bit.ly/ZhXTa1 ) that...
View ArticleNowhere Is The Gay Marriage Shift More Clear Than In Ohio
In 2004, Ohio was one of 13 states to pass a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage. In 2013, the state seems ready to endorse the opposite position, according to a new poll commissioned by The...
View ArticleJohn Roberts' Gay Cousin Gets A Special Seat In The Supreme Court This Week
The Supreme Court is hearing two huge gay marriage cases this week, and Chief Justice John Roberts' lesbian cousin will get to sit in special reserved seating on one of those days, the Los Angeles...
View ArticleRoman Abramovich's Spokesperson Denies Reports Of Oligarch's FBI Arrest
A press spokesperson for Russian oligarch Roman Abramovichis denying reports of his arrest, TV Rain reports.Russia's RBC TV had reported earlier that oligarch Roman Abramovich had been arrested by the...
View ArticleObama Says Huge Drug Companies Are Fleecing The American People
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators are pressing the Supreme Court to stop big pharmaceutical corporations from paying generic drug competitors to delay releasing their cheaper versions of brand-name...
View ArticleAmanda Knox Might Be Tried Again For The Murder Of Her Roommate In Italy
ROME (AP) — Amanda Knox was waiting anxiously Monday to hear whether her ordeal is over or whether she will face trial again, as Italy's top criminal court considered whether to overturn her acquittal...
View ArticleThe US Supreme Court Could Let States Completely Destroy Affirmative Action
The Supreme Court made a surprise move Monday by agreeing to hear a case involving a Michigan law that banned colleges from considering race in admissions, SCOTUSBlog's Lyle Denniston reports.The...
View ArticleJustice Scalia Bemoans The Existence Of 'Law And Feminism' Classes
Justice Antonin Scalia is famous for making controversial comments about everything from law school to gay people.At the University of New Hampshire School of Law last Friday, Scalia said legal...
View ArticleConnecticut Senators Send NRA Chief Wayne LaPierre A Scathing Letter About...
Responding to reports that the National Rifle Association is robocalling residents of Newtown, Conn., the state's two U.S. Senators lashed out at the organization's CEO in a scathing letter jointly...
View ArticleJerry Sandusky: 'Maybe I Shouldn't Have Showered With' Young Boys
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Jerry Sandusky said in interview excerpts broadcast Monday that a key witness against him misinterpreted him showering with a young boy in Penn State football team facilities...
View ArticleThis Is America's Biggest Moment Ever For Gay Rights
The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to hear two huge gay marriage cases this week involving the Clinton-era Defense of Marriage Act and California's gay marriage ban Proposition 8.The court's decision...
View Article2 Teens Accused Of Shooting A Baby In The Face During A Georgia Mugging
A 14-year-old boy was told by a judge Monday he'll be charged with murder in connection with the shooting of a baby in his stroller, CNN reports.The unnamed 14-year-old allegedly tried to mug the...
View Article'THE ROB PORTMAN EFFECT': New Poll Reveals Why There's Been Such A Historic...
The record levels of support for gay marriage have been ignited by more Americans than ever saying they know a family member or close friend who is gay, according to a new CNN/ORC poll released...
View ArticleThese Former Enemies Of Gay Rights Did Complete 180s
Ohio Senator Rob Portman made a lot of friends in the gay community a few weeks ago when he wrote a heartfelt op-ed revealing he'd changed his mind on gay marriage.The GOP senator made quite a...
View ArticleBREAKING: ITALIAN HIGH COURT OVERTURNS ACQUITTAL OF AMANDA KNOX
Italy's highest court has overturned the acquittal of Amanda Knox, the American student who was initially found guilty of murdering another student in Italy, before she had her conviction...
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