National news in brief: Dec. 9

Rosie to marry over holidays, 'Laugh-In' star Sues dead, Maine may have marriage on the ballot again in 2012

December 8, 2011 | Comments Off

Freedom to Marry spurns Md. marriage campaign

Nat’l group uncertain local supporters can defeat referendum

December 6, 2011 | 9 Comments

I.C.E. drops deportation proceedings against married lesbian couple in New York

First such move since Nov. 17 announcement of 'working group' to review all pending deportation cases

December 6, 2011 | Comments Off

Rosie to marry again

Talk show host met future wife this summer; wedding reportedly set for the holidays

December 5, 2011 | 2 Comments

Canadian gay history video

An adorable video addressing Canada's history as a marriage equality nation

December 4, 2011 | Comments Off

Will defense bill bar chaplains from marrying gay couples?

House, Senate legislation have provisions related to Pentagon guidance

December 2, 2011 | 1 Comment

DNC hiring of minister disappoints activists

Gay Dem officials defend Harkins, who opposes same-sex marriage

December 1, 2011 | 12 Comments

Christian conservatives ‘in driver’s seat’ in Va.

Dems consider lawsuit to force power-sharing as activists fear onslaught of anti-gay bills

November 17, 2011 | Comments Off

Gay mayor re-elected in Takoma Park

November 17, 2011 | Comments Off

Democratic win preserves marriage rights in Iowa

Mathis claims victory in State Senate special election

November 8, 2011 | 5 Comments