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Oklahoma's ban on same-sex marriage was struck down Tuesday by a federal judge who declared it a fundamental violation of equal rights.U.S. Senior District Judge Terence Kern ruled in Tulsa that a state constitutional amendment limiting marriage to opposite-sex couples ran afoul of the U.S.
Veterans and their families on the brink of homelessness can access more than a half billion in new federal dollars, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced Tuesday, as the agency nears its own deadline to pull all veterans off the streets.
A federal judge on Tuesday declined to approve the NFL’s $765 million settlement over brain injuries, saying it might not be enough money cover benefits for 20,000 retired players.
The retired Florida police captain accused of fatally shooting a man who was texting during a movie had every right to defend himself, his lawyer argued in court Tuesday.But Curtis Reeves Jr., who faces life in prison for the shooting at a Florida movie theater Monday, was denied bail.
A student opened fire Tuesday morning at a New Mexico middle school gym, seriously wounding two students, authorities said.State police said the shooter, a 12 year-old boy in the seventh grade, was in custody and was the only suspect. The shots were reported just after 8 a.m. (10 a.m.
A student opened fire Tuesday morning at a New Mexico middle school gym, seriously wounding two students, authorities said.State police said the shooter, a 12 year-old boy in the seventh grade, was in custody and was the only suspect. The shots were reported just after 8 a.m. (10 a.m.
While working families are urging Congress to renew the emergency unemployment insurance benefits for the 2.5 million workers left without a lifeline, MomsRising is asking people to share their stories so we can raise the profile of this important issue.Share your unemployment story with MomsRising.
A Texas man imprisoned for half his life for a double homicide that he, witnesses, and hundreds of supporters all maintain he did not commit was freed Tuesday, nearly two decades after he was sent to prison.
The retired Tampa police captain accused of fatally shooting a man who was texting during a movie had every right to defend himself, his lawyer argued in court Tuesday.But Curtis Reeves Jr., 71, who faces life in prison for the shooting at a Florida movie theater, was denied bail.
A Texas man imprisoned for half his life for a double homicide that he, witnesses, and hundreds of supporters all maintain he did not commit is likely to be freed Tuesday.
