Illinois legalizes same-sex civil unions

Signing ceremony held Monday in Chicago; governor calls it a historic day

January 31, 2011 | 4 Comments

Hawaii Senate approves civil unions

Former GOP governor vetoed similar measure; current Dem governor supports

January 29, 2011 | 2 Comments

Pentagon maps out way ahead for open service

Officials pledge to move forward with 'Don't Ask' repeal swiftly

January 28, 2011 | 1 Comment

Gates wants ‘Don’t Ask’ repeal plan by next week

SECDEF says open service will happen across the board at the same time

January 28, 2011 | Comments Off

National news in brief: Jan. 28

Arson ruled hate crime in Georgia, Hawaii considers civil unions, ROTC protested because of trans bias and more

January 27, 2011 | Comments Off

After ‘Don’t Ask’ repeal, what’s next?

'Our goals have been met'

January 26, 2011 | 3 Comments

Obama to end ‘Don’t Ask’ this year

Pledges to implement repeal in State of the Union address

January 26, 2011 | 5 Comments

Obama to address ‘Don’t Ask’ in State of the Union

POTUS to urge colleges to allow military on campus

January 25, 2011 | 1 Comment

Gibbs dodges question on Obama’s early marriage support

January 24, 2011 | 6 Comments

Hernandez to attend State of the Union

Gay intern credited as hero to sit by Michelle Obama

January 23, 2011 | 2 Comments