Gov. Scott sues Dept. of Homeland Security over database
Florida Gov. Rick Scott (R) announced Monday that the state would sue the Department of Homeland Security to gain access to a database containing information on eligible voters.
Sen. Hatch: DOMA not motivated by ‘animus’ towards gays
Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and ten other Senate Republicans on Monday urged the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to uphold the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA).
‘Kindness of America’ author shot in random act of violence
A man hitchhiking across the country while working on a book called “The Kindness of America” was seriously wounded over the weekend in a “random” drive-by shooting.
Atheists in Mass. fight ‘under God’ in Pledge of Allegiance
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The American Humanist Association announced Monday that it would appeal a court ruling in Massachusetts that held the “under God” wording of the Pledge of Allegiance did not violate the state’s constitution.
Supreme Court rejects case on alleged torture of U.S. citizen
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday announced that it would not review a lawsuit against former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld and other government officials for their alleged roles in the detention and torture of a U.S. citizen.
Tony Perkins slams LGBT Pride by proposing ‘Adultery Pride Month’
Family Research Council President Tony Perkins recently compared celebrating LGBT Pride to dedicating a month to rejoice in drunkenness or adultery.
