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** FILE ** Gay rights advocate Vin Testa waves a rainbow flag at dawn in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on Wednesday, June 26, 2013. In two separate and significant victories for gay rights, the high court struck down a provision of the Defense of Marriage Act denying federal benefits to married gay couples and cleared the way for the resumption of same-sex marriage in California. (Associated Press)

Gay immigrant partners to get equal treatment in applying for visas

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Gary Paul Wright is part a large gathering on the boardwalk in Asbury Park as the New Jersey United for Marriage campaign announces that several national groups that support recognition of same-sex marriage are teaming up in New Jersey, saying the state is primed to allow gay couples to wed. (Associated Press)

Gay-marriage campaign heads to state courts

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Jen Rainin, left, laughs as her wife Frances holds up their dog Punum after they were married at City Hall in San Francisco, Friday, June 28, 2013. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

FEC ruling: Political contributions by gay, straight couples should be treated equally

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** FILE ** Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. (Associated Press)

Justice Dept. to press Texas on voting rights, despite ruling by Supreme Court

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Illustration by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

TRACCI: Stop the litigation gravy train

By Robert N. Tracci

Illustration America Votes by John Camejo for The Washington Times

EDITORIAL: The threat to voting rights

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Resolution on contraceptive coverage getting closer for religious employers

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Support of voter ID law affirmed

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Obama loses 3rd ruling on recess moves

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

** FILE ** President Obama wipes away sweat during a speech at Georgetown University on June 25, 2013. (Associated Press)

Third court overturns Obama recess appointments

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

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Gun advocates join Christian, Muslim groups in lawsuit over NSA spying

By Shaun Waterman - The Washington Times

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, a Republican, asked the state's Supreme Court for an advisory opinion on the right-to-work law, but the justices declined to weigh in. Supporters say the reluctance is not an indication of how the court will eventually rule. (Associated Press)

Unions wage legal fight against Michigan’s right-to-work law

By Tim Devaney - The Washington Times

Nathan Kilgore (right), 15, of Washington, D.C., joins his father, Scott (third from left), and others with pro-life organization Bound4Life outside the U.S. Supreme Court building in D.C., on March 26, 2012, as the court hears oral arguments on the challenges to the Affordable Care Act. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

KRITIKOS: Would the Supreme Court silence pro-lifers?

By A.J. Kritikos

Liberty Counsel, led by founder and chairman Mathew D. Staver, has asked the Supreme Court to review a N.J. case that upheld a law banning so-called "gay conversion" therapy for minors. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Appeals court rejects Liberty University’s lawsuit against Obamacare

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

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Prop 8 backers’ new effort to stop same-sex marriage called ‘baseless’

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

**FILE** Sen. Tom Harkin, Iowa Democrat (Associated Press)

Senate panel OKs bill banning anti-gay job bias

By Sam Hananel - Associated Press

** FILE ** Gay rights advocate Vin Testa waves a rainbow flag at dawn in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on Wednesday, June 26, 2013. In two separate and significant victories for gay rights, the high court struck down a provision of the Defense of Marriage Act denying federal benefits to married gay couples and cleared the way for the resumption of same-sex marriage in California. (Associated Press)

Virginia’s ban on same-sex marriage targeted by ACLU

By Meredith Somers - The Washington Times

Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli stands for a portrait his office, in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, April 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)

ACLU braced to challenge Va. gay marriage ban

By Meredith Somers - The Washington Times

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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg denies eye on retirement

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

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KUHNER: America, ‘home of the gay’

By Jeffrey T. Kuhner - The Washington Times