Immigration & Equality

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  2 days ago

  Supreme Court Seems Ready to Back Web Designer Opposed to Same-Sex Marriage

  The New York Times - Adam Liptak

  WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s conservative majority seemed prepared on Monday to rule that a graphic designer in Colorado has a free speech right under the First Amendment to refuse to create websites celebrating same-sex weddings because of her Christian faith, despite a state law that forbids …

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  3 days ago

  Seven more Texas counties express support for declaring invasion at border; bringing total to 40

  justthenews.com - The Center Square Staff

  Texas GOP and judges have called on Abbott to repel invasion by preventing entry of illegal foreign nationals and returning those who do enter …

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  6 days ago

  More Than 1 Million Same-Sex Couples Live in the U.S., Census Says

  advocate.com - Trudy Ring

  This marks the first time this figure, drawn from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey, has exceeded 1 million. The number of same-sex couple …

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  Nov 30

  The Senate Has Passed the Respect for Marriage Act. Here's What's Next

  them.us - James Factora

  On Tuesday, the Senate passed the Respect for Marriage Act (RFMA), advancing key protections for same-sex and interracial marriages one step closer …

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  Andy B

  

  Nov 30

  America's sudden change of heart on same-sex marriage

  Axios - Margaret Talev, Sam Baker

  Compared to the decades and decades it took to dismantle Jim Crow laws or secure women's right to vote, America's about-face on same-sex marriage …

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  Supreme Court hears case challenging federal authority to decide deportations

  PBS NewsHour - John Yang

  The Supreme Court is weighing border security and the extent to which states can challenge federal policy. Texas and Louisiana are contesting the …