Social Issues

July 1, 2015 9:10 AM

After Supreme Court decision, what's next for gay rights groups?

Thousands of volunteers were behind the movement to change the country's laws on gay marriage. Now what do the major gay rights groups do next?

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June 29, 2015 3:28 PM

Supreme Court blocks restrictive Texas abortion-clinic rules

The Supreme Court refused on Monday to allow Texas to enforce restrictions that would force 10 abortion clinics to close.

by The Associated Press

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June 29, 2015 3:15 PM

Investigators probe fires at 6 black churches in 5 southern states

All of the fires have taken place in the week-and-a-half since nine people were killed at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, S.C.

by Sam Sanders and Will Huntsberry

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June 29, 2015 3:11 PM

In some states, defiance over Supreme Court's same-sex marriage ruling

The Texas attorney general said state workers can refuse to grant marriage licenses to same-sex couples if doing so violates their religious beliefs.

by Krishnadev Calamur

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June 29, 2015 2:09 PM

NBC to Donald Trump: You're fired

Trump attributed NBC's decision to a clash in view points on immigration, saying his views were strong and NBC's "very weak."

by The Associated Press

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June 28, 2015 10:01 PM

Photos: Celebrating SCOTUS decision at Pride

Rainbow T-shirts, balloons and flags were everywhere as a larger-than-average crowd turned out at the Twin Cities Pride Festival.

by Courtney Perry

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June 28, 2015 6:35 PM

This Pride Fest had something big to celebrate

The Supreme Court's ruling on Friday making gay marriage legal in all 50 states gave attendees at the weekend Pride festival reason to celebrate. And they did.

by Matt Sepic

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June 28, 2015 6:00 AM

'Abide by the law': Campaign trail responds to same-sex marriage ruling

Presidential candidates quickly responded to the Supreme Court's marriage ruling with measured tones.

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June 28, 2015 5:40 AM

For same-sex marriage opponents, fight is not over

Many gay marriage opponents did not wait long before raising the idea of passing a constitutional amendment to ban it. Success seems unlikely but there are other avenues to pursue -- Congress, state legislatures and the courts.

by Greg Allen

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June 26, 2015 2:59 PM

Obama delivers eulogy at funeral for slain Charleston pastor

The president, who led those mourners in a rendition of "Amazing Grace," said the alleged killer failed in his effort to "terrorize and oppress."

by Scott Neuman

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