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I'm terrified of moving to the US to start a family
Mrigaa Sethi had to leave the US after her visa was denied. Now, she's returning with her American …
Mrigaa Sethi
Lindsey Graham says same-sex marriage should be left to the states but pivots from question on interracial marriage
Sen. Lindsey Graham said the federal government shouldn't define marriage and that such questions w…
Kelsey Vlamis
Kelly Johnson, who is married to House Speaker Mike Johnson, practices a form of Christian counseling that classifies people into 'choleric', 'phlegmatic,' and other ancient personality types purportedly ordained by God
Both Johnsons hold deeply religious views, which have been at the center of their personal and prof…
Brent D. Griffiths
Senate same-sex marriage bill says people with 'diverse beliefs about the role of gender in marriage' are 'due proper respect'
Senators sought to gain Republican support by amending the bill, which sailed through the House in …
Bryan Metzger
If Roe v. Wade is tossed it would mark the first time the Supreme Court overturned precedent 'to limit civil rights, not expand them,' expert says
"Instead of using the Constitution to expand rights" overturning Roe v. Wade would limit the rights…
Kelsey Vlamis
Mitt Romney dismisses Clarence Thomas' opinion to reconsider same-sex marriage ruling: 'He's opened a lot of doors that no other justices walk through'
The House on Tuesday passed legislation that would protect same-sex marriage rights. Romney said he…
Oma Seddiq,Bryan Metzger
The Senate postponed a vote on codifying same-sex marriage until after the midterm elections even though the bill easily passed the House 2 months ago
The vote delay could give Republican senators cover to vote for a measure unpopular with more socia…
Bryan Metzger
Live Results: Republican Gov. Henry McMaster faces off against Democrat Joe Cunningham in South Carolina's gubernatorial election
The race is one of 36 gubernatorial elections happening across the country.
Hanna Kang
What is Lawrence v. Texas? The Supreme Court precedent Justice Clarence Thomas suggested reconsidering after overturning Roe v. Wade
In 2003, the US Supreme Court overturned a Texas statute that criminalized sodomy, ruling that it v…
Charles R. Davis
As the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, some experts fear interracial marriage may be the next target
Experts fear the Supreme Court's ruling to overturn federal abortion rights may put interracial mar…
Madison Hall,Yoonji Han
What is Griswold v. Connecticut? How access to contraception and other privacy rights could be at risk after SCOTUS overturned Roe v. Wade
Griswold v. Connecticut is among the decisions that supports Roe v. Wade and created the "inferred …
Lauren Frias
Mitch McConnell could've tried to block a bill to protect same-sex marriage. He stayed silent about it instead.
McConnell could've fought against the bill. But widespread support for same-sex marriage, and his s…
Bryan Metzger
House passes bill protecting same-sex-marriage rights with 47 Republicans in support it heads to the Senate next
In the aftermath of Roe v. Wade being overturned, the House has passed a bill that would codify mar…
Kayla Gallagher,Bryan Metzger
Anti-LGBTQ+ activism spiked during Pride Month, with California leading the way
Researchers saw in June the most anti-LGBTQ+ actions since they started keeping track of them in 20…
Charles R. Davis
Justice Thomas says the Supreme Court should 'reconsider' rulings that protect access to contraception and same-sex marriage as the court overturns Roe v. Wade
The court should examine all other cases that fall under its due process precedents, Thomas wrote i…
Rebecca Cohen,Madison Hall
Protesters plan to 'carpool to Justice Clarence Thomas' street' in the wake of SCOTUS overturning Roe v. Wade
"6:30 PM we meet, 7 PM we carpool to the Thomas's street. WEAR A MASK," Our Rights DC tweeted on Fr…
Rebecca Cohen
Law experts warn that SCOTUS decision to overturn Roe v. Wade exposes a weak spot that puts the use of contraceptions and other privacy rights at risk
"[Overturning] Roe v. Wade is a punch to the gut," one expert said. "Griswold v. Connecticut, if th…
Lauren Frias,Natalie Musumeci…
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas told his law clerks in the '90s that he wanted to serve for 43 years to make liberals' lives 'miserable'
In a 1993 article in The New York Times, a former law clerk of the Supreme Court Justice said Thoma…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
Lindsey Graham said Alito's abortion opinion was correct for distinguishing Roe from same-sex marriage and contraception rulings
Alito wrote in his opinion that Roe, unlike other rights decided by the Supreme Court, dealt with t…
Hannah Getahun
The Supreme Court has overturned hundreds of its own decisions. Here are some of the most consequential reversals.
The court on Friday overturned Roe v. Wade, gutting federal abortion rights protections. But it's n…