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Kentucky may create 2 marriage licences to accommodate preferences of straight and gay couples
Kentucky may create 2 marriage licences to accommodate preferences of straight and gay couples

Lawmakers in Kentucky want to create two marriage license forms for gay and straight couples.

Tennessee joins 4 other states in calling for U.S. constitutional convention to bring back powers to the states
Tennessee joins 4 other states in calling for U.S. constitutional convention to bring back powers to the states

Tennessee became the fifth U.S. state to call for a convention to amend the U.S. Constitution and bring back powers and limit the federal government's supervision.

Kentucky appeals court asked to uphold ruling favouring Christian t-shirt printer in row with gay group
Kentucky appeals court asked to uphold ruling favouring Christian t-shirt printer in row with gay group

The fight for freedoms of religion and speech is now at the Kentucky Court of Appeals, which will decide on whether a Christian t-shirt printer has the right to refuse to print messages of a gay organization that contradicted his religious beliefs.

U.S. mayor scraps new rule banning \'Founding Fathers\' in official reports: \'Political correctness run amok\'
U.S. mayor scraps new rule banning 'Founding Fathers' in official reports: 'Political correctness run amok'

The mayor of San Diego, California has ordered city officials to discard a new rule that prohibits employees from using "Founding Fathers" and other terms perceived as "gender biased" .

ISIS may attempt to attack U.S. this year, infiltrate refugees to reach other countries, U.S. intel officials warn
ISIS may attempt to attack U.S. this year, infiltrate refugees to reach other countries, U.S. intel officials warn

A top U.S. intelligence official warned Tuesday that the Islamic State (ISIS) may plan to attack the U.S. this year and the terrorist group may infiltrate refugees from Iraq and Syria to go to other countries.

Flower shop owner asks Washington High Court to overturn ruling on same-sex couple discrimination case
Flower shop owner asks Washington High Court to overturn ruling on same-sex couple discrimination case

A 70-year-old grandmother who owns a flower shop has asked the Washington Supreme Court to overturn a lower court's ruling last year that found her liable for discriminating against a same-sex couple.

Pro-life advocate seeks dismissal of lawsuit filed by D.C. school for his protest against abortion clinic near schools
Pro-life advocate seeks dismissal of lawsuit filed by D.C. school for his protest against abortion clinic near schools

A pro-life activist has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a Washington, D.C. school against him for protesting outside the educational institution.

Sodomy outlawed in Michigan, joining 11 other states that have such ban deemed unconstitutional by U.S. Supreme Court
Sodomy outlawed in Michigan, joining 11 other states that have such ban deemed unconstitutional by U.S. Supreme Court

While Flint residents continue to suffer from the lead-tainted water, the Michigan Senate passed a bill that reaffirmed the state's ban on sodomy.

Homeschool parents face fines, jail time after they were sued by Ohio state — for missing paperwork deadlines
Homeschool parents face fines, jail time after they were sued by Ohio state — for missing paperwork deadlines

School districts in Ohio have filed criminal charges against two homeschooling families for missing the deadline to file paperworks that could result in fines and jail time.

California sued by church for forcing it to provide abortions under health insurance in violation of its religious beliefs
California sued by church for forcing it to provide abortions under health insurance in violation of its religious beliefs

A church in San Diego, California has filed a lawsuit against the California Department of Managed Health Care for forcing it to provide abortions through its health insurance plans.

ISIS supporter arrested for plan to \'shoot up\' 6,000-member church in Michigan
ISIS supporter arrested for plan to 'shoot up' 6,000-member church in Michigan

A 21-year-old man from Michigan believed to be a supported of the Islamic State has been arrested by federal authorities

Bills aimed at protecting born-alive aborted babies, barring dismemberment abortions rejected in New Hampshire
Bills aimed at protecting born-alive aborted babies, barring dismemberment abortions rejected in New Hampshire

The New Hampshire House Judiciary Committee has rejected on February 2 two pro-life bills that would require abortionists to provide medical care to born-alive infant and prohibit dismemberment abortions in the state.

School in Colorado sued for rejecting \'Lord\' in locker room decides to remove all donor nameplates
School in Colorado sued for rejecting 'Lord' in locker room decides to remove all donor nameplates

A Colorado college has decided to remove all donor plaques from its football locker room to avoid including an inscription of a Bible verse from a former student who sued for violation of free speech and Establishment Clause under the U.S. Constitution.

Kentucky governor signs state\'s 1st pro-life law in 12 years, making informed consent mandatory for women seeking abortion
Kentucky governor signs state's 1st pro-life law in 12 years, making informed consent mandatory for women seeking abortion

Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin signed on Tuesday a bill that would make it mandatory for a woman seeking abortion to receive medical information at least 24 hours before the procedure.

Tallest cross in Western Hemisphere and second largest in world rising in Texas
Tallest cross in Western Hemisphere and second largest in world rising in Texas

The tallest cross in the Western Hemisphere will soon rise in Corpus Christi, translated to "Body of Christ," in Texas.

Loud Muslim calls to prayer irk residents of \'Muslimville, U.S.A.\'; one complainant threatened with defamation suit
Loud Muslim calls to prayer irk residents of 'Muslimville, U.S.A.'; one complainant threatened with defamation suit

Residents of a city in Michigan are complaining about the loud Muslim call to prayer coming from a mosque every morning.