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Ban on gay-to-straight therapy for children halted

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

Illustration Class Action by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

SCHONBRUN: Class action lawyers game the system for personal gain

By Lawrence W. Schonbrun

Court blocks California law banning gay therapy

By LISA LEFF - Associated Press

** FILE ** In this March 7, 2012 photo, gun owners and supporters participate in an Illinois Gun Owners Lobby Day rally at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield. In a big victory for gun rights advocates, a federal appeals court on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, struck down a ban on carrying concealed weapons in Illinois — the only remaining state where carrying concealed weapons is entirely illegal. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)

Backers of gun rights hit some big targets

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Lawyer Alan Gura (Astrid Riecken/Special to to The Washington Times)

MILLER: Gun control dilemma

By Emily Miller - The Washington Times

Gun owners and supporters participate in an Illinois Gun Owners Lobby Day rally at the Capitol in Springfield in March 2012. (Associated Press)

MILLER: Gun-carry ban death rattle

By Emily Miller - The Washington Times

Court upholds $319M verdict in ‘Millionaire’ case

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

Court upholds $319M verdict in ‘Millionaire’ case

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

** FILE ** This Oct. 18, 2012, file photo shows Edith Windsor interviewed at the offices of the New York Civil Liberties Union, in New York. The fight over gay marriage is shifting from the ballot box to the Supreme Court. Three weeks after voters in three states backed it, the justices meet Friday to decide whether they should deal sooner rather than later with the idea that the Constitution gives people the right to marry regardless of a couple's sexual orientation. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Gay marriage before Supreme Court? Cases weighed

By Mark Sherman - Associated Press

Illustration Logging Case by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

HAMPTON: Millions of jobs at stake in logging case

By David Hampton

To Maricopa County Attorney William Montgomery, Arizona’s ban on abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy protects women from a risky medical procedure, but judges from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals appeared not to agree in a hearing Monday. (Associated Press)

Doubt on Arizona’s 20-week abortion ban

By Paul Elias - Associated Press

**FILE** (Associated Press)

Ruling likely to send gay marriage issue to Supreme Court

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

Amanda Fitzgerald of Baltimore (second from right) and other pit bull owners attend a August rally in Annapolis organized by Maryland Votes for Animals. They spoke out against a recent Maryland court ruling against pit bulls they called “breed discrimination.” (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Maryland task force poised to renew pit bull debate

By Meredith Somers - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, Texas Republican, speaks about his upcoming appeal of a money-laundering conviction at his attorney's office in Houston on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

DeLay’s political-funds funneling appealed as legal

By Juan A. Lozano - Associated Press

** FILE ** Former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, Texas Republican, speaks about his upcoming appeal of a money-laundering conviction at his attorney's office in Houston on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

Tom DeLay to make case to appeals court

By Juan A. Lozano - Associated Press

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks during a University of Colorado Law School event on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/The Daily Camera, Jeremy Papasso) ** FILE **

High court yet to say if it will rule on DOMA

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

American Scene: 1,700 Yosemite visitors alerted to virus risk

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - Associated Press

American Scene: Court says age discrimination unproved in Boeing sale

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

A speed camera on Iverson Street in the Hillcrest Heights area of Prince George's County stands ready Wednesday to catch motorists who exceed the posted speed limits. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

EDITORIAL: Green light for lawbreakers

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

More than 100 people rallied outside the State House in to support emergency legislation that would muzzle the far-reaching opinion on pit bulls and pit bull mixes. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)

Strict liability only for purebred pit bulls, Md. court rules

By Megan Poinski - The Washington Times