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Kentucky clerk who refused same-sex marriage licenses starts new appeal

The lawyer for a Kentucky county clerk who refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses said his team...

Sep 06, 2015 11:20 PM EDT

Prosecutors seek to re-argue case that ended Connecticut death penalty

Connecticut prosecutors asked the state Supreme Court on Friday to reconsider its recent decision on...

Sep 06, 2015 05:41 AM EDT

Village council denies ordering rape of sisters

A village council in Uttar Pradesh has denied allegations that it ordered two young sisters to be ra...

Sep 03, 2015 03:08 AM EDT

Supreme Court denies Kentucky clerk request on gay marriage licenses

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned down a Kentucky county clerk's request for an emergency orde...

Sep 01, 2015 12:19 AM EDT

U.S. court throws out Arizona sheriff's immigration policy challenge

A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday threw out a lawsuit brought by an Arizona sheriff who argued ...

Aug 14, 2015 05:33 PM EDT

India orders clampdown on Internet porn, sparks censorship debate

India has blocked hundreds of adult websites to prevent pornography becoming a social nuisance, a go...

Aug 03, 2015 09:15 PM EDT

Israel says allows harsher interrogations of Jewish militant suspects

Israel will allow harsher interrogations of suspected Jewish militants, and possibly let security se...

Aug 03, 2015 08:47 AM EDT

Obamacare case to be turned against government on emissions rule

Opponents of President Barack Obama's soon-to-be-implemented policy to cut carbon emissions from pow...

Jul 29, 2015 06:56 AM EDT

Supreme Court says NGO can petition govt on essential drugs

The Supreme Court has said a group seeking to lower drug prices should be allowed to petition the co...

Jul 24, 2015 08:14 AM EDT

Pakistan Supreme Court to hear Christian woman's blasphemy case

Pakistan's Supreme Court on Wednesday temporarily suspended the death sentence of a Christian woman ...

Jul 22, 2015 09:51 AM EDT

Texas attorney general says county clerks can refuse gay couples

County clerks in Texas who object to gay marriage can refuse to issue marriage licenses to same-sex ...

Jun 29, 2015 07:57 AM EDT

U.S. top court rules for church in free speech case over signs

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that an Arizona town violated a local church's free speech ...

Jun 18, 2015 07:22 PM EDT

In California, Uber driver is employee, not contractor

A driver for Uber is an employee, not a contractor, according to a California ruling that eventually...

Jun 18, 2015 08:12 AM EDT

New U.S.-Philippine military deal, already on ice, could face further delays

A U.S.-Philippine defense agreement that would help counter China's growing naval power in the dispu...

Jun 17, 2015 06:35 PM EDT

U.S. justices refuse to restore North Carolina abortion ultrasound law

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a bid by the state of North Carolina to revive its law requirin...

Jun 15, 2015 06:48 PM EDT

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