North Carolina Passes Constitutional Amendment, Bans Same Sex Marriage
While most of the country is inching towards acceptance of same sex marriage, North Carolina has taken one giant leap backwards. (…)
Legislature
Senate Kills Health Care Revision Bill, Opt Out Clause Not Approved
Today, the United States Senate, which is controlled by the Democrats, voted down a bill by the Republicans. (…)
New Jersey Same Sex Marriage Bill Rejected, Governor Vetoes Legislation
The struggle for equal rights for gay and lesbian couples took a major hit on Friday. (…)
State Allows Same Sex Marriage, Washington Approves Homosexual Unions
The day after the United States Judicial branch declared that the controversial Prop 8 of California was unconstitutional and thus reversed the ban on Californian same sex marriage, another state has approved legislature that permits same sex marriages. (…)
Internet Banning Legislature Defeated, Congressional Supporters Withdraw
After what was once a minor bill that many did not even notice was made into a big deal by popular websites, the Internet users of America were able to kill the bill that would have changed the way the World Wide Web is run. (…)
Wikipedia Shutting Down for 24 Hours, Holding Massive Protest
In just a few hours, Wikipedia will be shutting down for a day. (…)
Debt Deal Not Reached, Government to Admit Failure
The “Super Committee” given the duty to come up with a deal to cut $1.2 trillion from the federal budget are expected to announce shortly that they are not able to come to an agreement. (…)
Protest Erupts at UC Berkeley Campus, Racial Matters at the Center of the Issue
Tuesday, from ten in the morning until two in the afternoon, the topic of affirmative action took center stage in front of Sproul Hall at the center of the UC Berkeley campus. (…)
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Officially Over, Gays and Lesbians Come Out Proud
Tuesday, for the first day, the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy was officially no more. (…)
Gay and Lesbian Rights Increasing, United Nations Passes Legislature
In the United States of America, we are constantly discussing the matter of same sex marriage. (…)
