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Guns ruling spawns legal challenges by felons
WASHINGTON - Twice convicted of felonies, James Francis Barton Jr. faces charges of violating a federal law barring felons from owning guns after police found seven pistols, three shotguns and five rifles at his home south of Pittsburgh.
Nations:U.S. People:Gavin Newsom Source:(AP)
2008-07-19
Bottled water debate hits a boiling point
WASHINGTON (AFP) - A debate over water is boiling over in the United States and elsewhere amid growing environmental concerns about bottled water and questions about safety of tap water.
Nations:United Arab Emirates U.S. Canada People:Gavin Newsom Source:(AFP)
2008-06-30
Gay revelers celebrate pride, marriage rights
SAN FRANCISCO - A lesbian motorcycle group dressed in bridal veils, wedding gowns and leather lent a matrimonial touch to San Francisco's gay pride parade Sunday as revelers celebrated their newfound freedom to marry.
Nations:U.S. India People:Gavin Newsom Arnold Schwarzenegger
2008-06-29
San Francisco gay pride parade has new meaning
SAN FRANCISCO - Move over Dykes on Bikes. Here come the brides -- and grooms. Given San Francisco's sizable role in initiating the lawsuits that led California's highest court to strike down the state's bans on same-sex marriage, the city's 38th annual gay pride festival and parade is likely to draw huge crowds this weekend, tourism officials say.
Nations:U.S. Bulgaria People:Gavin Newsom Source:(AP)
2008-06-28
Gay couples rush to get married in California
SAN FRANCISCO - Hundreds of gay and lesbian couples had appointments to secure marriage licenses and exchange vows Tuesday, the first full day same-sex nuptials will be legal throughout California.
Nations:U.S. People:Gavin Newsom Source:(AP)
2008-06-17
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