Supreme Court Opens Path for Nationwide Gay Marriage
The Supreme Court cleared the way for broader same sex marriage, denying appeals from five states and effectively making marriages legal in 30 states plus the District of Columbia. The action, taken with minimal explanation, leaves 20 states to await further court rulings while noting ongoing challenges to bans.
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Lambda Legal
National Organization For Marriage
John Eastman
NOM
Brian Brown
Ohio Appeals Court hears two same sex marriage cases
Two August 6 argued cases in Cincinnati before the Sixth U.S. Circuit Court concern recognition of out-of-state marriages on death certificates and joint listing of both spouses on birth certificates for four couples. A ruling is pending.
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Spain nurse becomes first Ebola case outside outbreak zone
A Spanish nurse treating West Africa missionaries tested positive for Ebola, isolation procedures started and contacts listed. In the United States, Obama discussed enhanced passenger screening as Thomas Duncan in Dallas received experimental treatment. Ashoka Mukpo, the U S journalist, recovered enough to walk from the plane.
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Four VA senior executives fired amid reform crackdown
The Veterans Affairs Department dismisses four senior leaders including the VA Health Administration purchasing chief and two hospital directors as part of a broader effort to root out wrongdoing after the wait time scandal. Deputy VA Secretary Sloan Gibson pledged aggressive discipline for rule violations.
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