Obama backs constitutional amendment to end Citizens United
President Barack Obama supports changing the Constitution to keep private sector dollars from buying elections, campaign officials told Raw Story on background.
Uganda bill punishes homosexuality with life in prison
A Ugandan member of parliament has reintroduced a bill that increases criminal penalties for some homosexual acts, but dropped a provision that allows homosexuals to be executed by the state.
Appeals court strikes down California’s same sex marriage ban
A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday afternoon that a Proposition 8, California voter ban on same sex marriage, is unconstitutional.
Michael Steele to Dan Choi: LGBT rights aren’t like black rights
Former RNC chair Michael Steele on Tuesday said he didn’t “appreciate” the comparison between laws banning interracial marriage to laws that prevent gays from marrying.
Man’s body found in foreclosed home years after death
The body of a man was recently discovered in his Milwaukee, Wisconsin home some four years after he killed killed himself, according to local media.
More Catholics support contraception coverage than other Americans
Catholics in the U.S. are more likely that other Americans say that employers should be required to provide free contraception, according to a recent poll.
