Supreme Court gay marriage ruling draws split public view
A July survey of 1,004 U S adults finds Americans split after June landmark ruling legalizing gay marriage. Most say religious liberties should take priority over gay rights in case of conflict. The poll margin of error is 3.4 percentage points.
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Poll shows mixed views after high court gay marriage ruling
An AP-GfK poll finds sharp U.S. divides after the Supreme Court ruling legalizing same sex marriage. Support for gay unions sits around 42 percent, while 39 percent back gay rights protections and 56 percent favor religious liberty. Responses vary by party with Democrats more supportive of gay rights. Local officials with religious objections and business refusals draw polarized views across factions.
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Rain calms California freeway fire near Cajon Pass
A fast moving wildfire burned over Interstate 15 in Cajon Pass, forcing evacuations and destroying 20 vehicles and 3 homes. Rain and cooler temperatures began to ease the blaze, which stretched 5.5 square miles and was 5 percent contained as I-15 reopened. Two people suffered minor smoke inhalation.
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Cosby admits paying women to keep affairs secret in deposition
New York Times reports Cosby testified decades ago he paid women after sex to conceal relationships with his wife and claimed skill in reading nonverbal cues for consent. He described offering to cover Andrea Constand’s education and paying another woman, while admitting funneling funds through an agent to hide from his wife.
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