Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Just a day after Washington became the latest state to allow gay couples to marry, the U.S. Supreme Court will take a serious look at same-sex marriage for the first time ever. NBC’s Pete Williams reports in the video above.
The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear a case on the constitutionality of recording police officers while they do their job. This means the court leaves in place a lower-court ruling, which found placing limits on taping police in public spaces unconstitutional. The ACLU of Illinois brought the a suit against Cook County State’s […]
Jerry Sandusky effectively received a life sentence today in being sentenced to serve a minimum of 30-60 years after having been found guilty of 45 counts of child sexual abuse. Common Pleas Court Judge John Cleland of McKean County, PA, told Sandusky that at the age of 68, he would be in prison “for the […]
A Pennsylvania judge has blocked the enforcement of the key portion of the state’s new voter identification law this week. The law was enacted by the Pennsylvania state legislature and signed into law by Republican Governor Tom Corbett last March who bragged that Romney would win the state after singing the law. Judge Robert Simpson […]
A convicted child molester filed a somewhat incoherent lawsuit yesterday in the U.S. District Court of Arizona in Phoenix which appears is demanding¨”to get a ´DNA´ on the Defendent with Sedaum Hussein, Barack Hussein Obama, and also with Stanly Ana Durham for speculation. also with Osama Bin Laden.” (Stanley Ann Dunham is the president’s mother.) The plaintiff […]