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Justice Scalia: Supreme Court ruling on gay union a threat to democracy
The Supreme Court's decision to legalise same-sex marriages across the United States does not represent the sentiment of majority of Americans, one of the four justices who opposed the controversial ruling asserted.
'Abide by the law': Sen. Marco Rubio softens stance on same-sex marriage
While his fellow Republican presidential aspirants are strongly opposing and even calling for defiance to the Supreme Court decision legalising same-sex marriages in the United States, Florida Senator Marco Rubio seemed to have softened his stance on this divisive issue.
US constitutional ban on same-sex marriages pushed to protect families
To protect the family as an institution in the United States, the chief justice of the state of Alabama vowed to push for a constitutional ban to same-sex marriages, which have been legalized across the country by the Supreme Court.
'End judicial tyranny': US Senator Ted Cruz denounces Supreme Court, urges justices' election every 8 years
Hours after the United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of same-sex marriage, Republican presidential aspirant Ted Cruz said he will push for an amendment to the American Constitution to allow high court justices to be voted out during elections every eight years.
California Assembly passes bill on kids' vaccination without exemption
The California State Assembly has passed the controversial bill that orders vaccination for school children and prohibits exemptions based on personal or religious beliefs of parents.
3 countriesâTunisia, Kuwait and Franceâfrom 3 continents mourn 67 dead after terrorist attacks
Three countries from three separate continents were in mourning on Saturday following nearly simultaneous attacks that killed at least 67 people carried out by militants believed to be linked to the Islamic State.
California's assisted death bill stalls as LA archbishop warns lawmakers
California's assisted death bill has been pulled out from a key committee after it failed to gain support.
Terror attacks around the world underline influence of Islamic State
The ultra-radical group, which has claimed direct responsibility for the Kuwait attack, clearly now poses a threat far beyond its heartland in Syria and Iraq.
At least 145 dead as Islamic State raids Kobani in deadly return
The incident is one of the worst massacres carried out by the hardline group in Syria.
Chariots of Fire sequel will honour Christian Olympian Eric Liddell
The Last Race depicts the life of Liddell after the 1924 Paris Olympics and his work as a missionary in China.
Why are Americans so suspicious of Muslims â and should they be?
A LifeWay survey has found that many Americans see Islam as a threat to religious freedom.
Unborn babies can feel pain: Ohio Senate passes 20-week abortion ban
Asserting that babies can feel pain even while they're still inside the womb of their mothers, the Ohio Senate recently passed a landmark bill that bans abortions after 20 weeks gestation.
Black church in North Carolina set on fire; pastor forgives arsonist
Investigators ruled that an overnight fire at a black church in in Charlotte, North Carolina on Wednesday was arson and have asked the public for more information.
Charleston church resumes Bible study a week after shooting rampage
A week after Dylann Roof killed nine people inside the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, people gathered to resume Bible study in the same room where the massacre occurred.
Supreme Court backs Obamacare as critics slam 'attack on rule of law'
The US Supreme Court has upheld the tax subsidies in the Affordable Care Act or Obamacare but critics claim that it was an attack on the "rule of law"
US image, Obama's ratings rise in Pew global public perception survey
The United States has gained favorable opinions of several groups of people in about 40 nations around the world with 69 percent of them expressing confidence in President Barack Obama, an American think tank said in a new study.