South Carolina governor tapped to become U.N. ambassador
Russia dominated secretary of state nominee’s confirmation hearing
Attorneys argue against Obama protections for students
Annual event to take place on 17-18
Baltimore-based nonprofit identifies population priorities
Advocates laud outgoing U.N. ambassador as ‘powerful ally’
Four-year-old non-profit makes formal request
Supportive policies began with 2011 presidential memorandum
Island would become first Asian country to allow gay nuptials
Outgoing president references trans Americans, winning marriage equality