Family members joined the lawmakers on 40 percent of the trips paid for by special interest groups
Evangelical Preacher’s Abuse Victims Awarded $525 Million in Damages
The seven victims were sexually and physically abused by evangelist leader Tony Alamo
Google Donates Millions So San Francisco Kids Can Ride Free on City Buses
Amid anger at the so-called ‘Google buses’ that shuttle workers from downtown to Silicon Valley
Europe Sets New Rules for E-Cigs While the U.S. Drags Its Feet
The FDA promises new rules for electronic cigarettes are coming soon
Federal Judge Says Kentucky Must Recognize Gay Marriage
A related lawsuit is still seeking to force the state to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
6 Proposals Denying Service to Gays You Haven’t Heard About
The controversies in Arizona and Kansas could be just the beginning
Boston Mayor Wants St. Patrick’s Day Parade to Accept Gay Groups
Martin Walsh says he won’t march in the parade if organizers don’t accept a gay veterans group
3 Dead in Hawaii Plane Crash
Three more are injured
Boston Marathon Bans Backpacks After Deadly Bombing
The 118th Boston Marathon will have a ‘no-bags’ policy
Rain Brings Relief but Challenges to Parched California
Flooding a concern for drought-stricken state
Arizona Governor Vetoes Bill Seen as Anti-Gay
Gov. Jan Brewer faced intense pressure to kill the SB1062 legislation
The Law of Finders-Keepers and What Happens When You Find Buried Treasure
A California couple found $10 million in gold coins, and they’re selling the loot
How Captured Mexican Drug Lord ‘El Chapo’ Turned Chicago Into His Home Port
The cartel boss used the Windy City to infiltrate the U.S.