In the continuing avoidance approach of past gay marriage decisions by the Supreme Court of the US (SCOTUS), the court allowed rulings by lower federal circuit appeals courts to overturn bans on gay marriages. This non-decision to rule…
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to decide once and for all whether states can ban gay marriage, a surprising move that will allow gay men and women to get married in five additional states, with more likely to follow quickly. On the first day of its new […]
Facebook postings do not often find their way into this Examiner column. Yet a recent exchange on that site has forced me to react, both because of inappropriate language and content.A man I consider a friend posted &lsquo…
Others, a giant leap forward to Armageddon. That is the no-middle-ground reaction to the United States Supreme Court decision allowing Ohio to incrementally close the state's spacious early voting window. It was to begin Tuesday Sept. 30, but by a 5-4 …
Israel's High Court of Justice on Tuesday annulled the government's Anti-Infiltration Law which allowed for illegal African migrants to be detained for up to a year without trial. Israel's High Court of Justice on Tuesday annulled …
The Supreme Court of Israel ruled this evening to close a desert prison called Holot, a facility that Israeli lawmakers created last December to indefinitely hold African asylum seekers who had "infiltrated" the border. According …
Yesterday, Israel's Supreme Court dismissed a petition by Adalah: The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel effectually facilitating the Judaization of more Palestinian owned land inside Israel. According to Adalah …
What is the most widely eaten meat in the world? The answer is "Pork," the culinary name for meat that comes from the domestic pig. Bacon, sausage and ham are just a few examples of food items that…
Alison Sharland, 46, was married to AppSense founder Charles for 17 years in Wilmslow, Cheshire. She accepted £10.3m before finding out he was far richer than she had thought.
Supreme Court president Lord Neuberger, pictured, said it was time to re-think the law because information spread quickly around the globe via social media including Facebook and Twitter.