Brazil president was to have received award in NYC
More than 1,000 personnel fired during anti-Communist purge
Critics say regulation will allow anti-LGBT discrimination
Former vice president described as 'vocal champion of equality'
Measure advanced by 22-10 vote margin
Lesbian lawmaker sought to succeed Michael Busch
Attack outside Moscow bar captured on video
Federal court to hold trial in case in July
The Family Leader invited White House hopefuls to Iowa
Gay Ind. mayor among Democratic frontrunners for president