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Richie Beanan from Los Angeles, puts a sign on a bus that will tour California in support of Proposition 8. after a rally in Sacramento, Calif., on Monday, Oct. 20, 2008. If passed Proposition 8 would amend the California state constitution to ban same sex marriage.

DUNCAN: Supreme Court must hear Proposition 8 case

By William C. Duncan

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**

‘New life’ for Liberty U. health care lawsuit

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

On average the Stones older than US Supreme Court

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

Sitting on the U.S. Supreme Court are (clockwise from upper left) Associate Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Stephen G. Breyer, Samuel A. Alito Jr., Elena Kagan, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Anthony M. Kennedy; Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.; and Associate Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Supreme Court revives ‘Obamacare’ challenge

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee delivers his state-of-the-state address in the House Chamber, at the Statehouse, in Providence, R.I., Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Emboldened gay-marriage supporters now want more

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

Protesters remain seated during an opening prayer at a Hamilton County Commission meeting in Chattanooga, Tenn. At least five lawsuits around the country — in California, Florida, Missouri, New York, and Tennessee — are challenging pre-meeting prayers. Lawyers in a New York case plan to ask the Supreme Court to revisit the issue. (Associated Press)

Challenges to public prayer increase

By Jessica Gresko - Associated Press

** FILE ** This June 28, 2012, file photo shows Florida Gov. Rick Scott in Tallahassee, Fla. From the South to the heartland, cracks are appearing in the once-solid wall of Republican resistance to President Barack Obama's health care law. One of the most visible opponents of Obama's overhaul, Florida Republican Gov. Rick Scott, now says: "if I can get to yes, I want to get to yes." (AP Photo/Steve Cannon, File)

States reveal their choices on Obama’s health law

By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar - Associated Press

Illustration Whirlpool Ruling by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

SIDAK: Supreme Court must clean up washer mess

By J. Gregory Sidak

Ireland probes death of ill abortion-seeker

By SHAWN POGATCHNIK - Associated Press

Illustration: Voting by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

CLEGG AND THOMPSON: Overturn unconstitutional Voting Rights Act

By Roger Clegg and Joshua P. Thompson - The Washington Times

Storm volunteers mingle with stars at Glamour fest

By JOCELYN NOVECK - Associated Press

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Justices spurn ID-theft suit against government

By Jesse J. Holland - Associated Press

High court to consider axing Voting Rights Act

By Mark Sherman - Associated Press

**FILE** Supporters of health care reform rally March 28, 2012, in front of the Supreme Court in Washington. (Associated Press)

Health care law wins reprieve with Obama re-election

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Gays win electoral breakthrough

By David Crary - Associated Press

Justice Elena Kagan noted that when a judge errs in instructing jurors before they deliberate, the government may not appeal if the defendant is found not guilty. (Associated Press)

Supreme Court may bar certain retrials

By Mark Sherman - Associated Press

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia said he thinks it is proper to settle questions early on in class-action suits. “The reason is the enormous pressure to settle once the class is certified,” Justice Scalia said. (Associated Press)

Justices appear divided on class-action lawsuits

By Mark Sherman - Associated Press

** FILE ** In this Dec. 6, 2011 photo, Miami-Dade retired narcotics detector canine Franky looks on during a demonstration in Miami. Franky the drug dog's super-sensitive nose is at the heart of a question being put to the U.S. Supreme Court: Does a police K-9's sniff outside a house give officers the right to get a search warrant for illegal drugs, or is the sniff itself an unconstitutional search? (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File)

High court hears police dog case

By Jesse J. Holland - Associated Press

GRAY: EPA and its carbon dioxide ideas need to be addressed

By C. Boyden Gray - Special to The Washington Times

Inside Politics: Rubio’s daughter released from children’s hospital

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES