New Hampshire has taken another step towards becoming the fifth state to offer marriage rights to gays and lesbians with State Senate passage of a bill legalizing the institution. It is only the second state—after neighboring Vermont—to establish gay marriage through legislative action. The other three states—Massachusetts, Connecticut and Iowa—did so through the courts.
The 13-11 [...]
New Hampshire has taken another step towards becoming the fifth state to offer marriage rights to gays and lesbians with State Senate passage of a bill legalizing the institution. It is only the second state—after neighboring Vermont—to establish gay marriage through legislative action. The other three states—Massachusetts, Connecticut and Iowa—did so through the courts.
The 13-11 [...]
April 27, 2009 will be an historic day for gay couples in Iowa. It will mark the first day Iowa counties will begin accepting applications for same-sex marriages. The Williams Institute at the UCLA School of Law predicts that as many as 2,900 same-sex couples will marry in Iowa within three years.
The Institute also predicts [...]
For the third time since 2007, China has banned YouTube. The ban started Monday and has continued. Notorious for blocking access to online sources of information that it deems threatening, sensitive, or unacceptable, China has in the past also banned users from popular websites such as Flickr, the New York Times, Wikipedia, BlogSpot, along with [...]
New York - The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new gout medication for the first time in over 40 years. Uloric is produced and marketed by Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, the makers of Prevacid heartburn medication and Actos diabetes medication.
Uloric, aka feboxostat, will be available in 40mg and 80mg tablets for use by [...]
Los Angeles - Mexica-born actress Salma Hayek celebrated Valentine’s Day in style.
Hayek married French tycoon Francois-Henri Pinault in a private ceremony in the City Hall of the Sixth Arrondissement in central Paris on Saturday, French newsmagazine Le Point reports.
Salma, 42, and Francois, 46, who first announced their engagement in November 2008, broke up last July, [...]
New York - It seems like Apple is having some issues these days with iPhone users using “jaibreaking software” on their iPhones. “Jailbreaking” refers to using non-Apple software to get rid of the restrictions or to disable the restrictions that are on the iPhone. These restrictions are in place to limit iPhone users to using [...]
Celebrities are used to life in the public eye, but sometimes even those who are used to the constant shutterbugs need their privacy. Such is the case for Farrah Fawcett. The sixty-two year old actress has had a...
Whoever said that any publicity was good publicity has not met Rihanna. The music starlet was catapulted to national attention after an alleged assault against her by her then-boyfriend, Chris Brown. The drama surrounding the incident was made...
New York - U.S. Justice Department questions Google if they are violating antitrust in regards of digitalizing world’s books into a database that is online. This settlement between Google, Association of American Publishers, and the Authors Guild was...
New Hampshire has taken another step towards becoming the fifth state to offer marriage rights to gays and lesbians with State Senate passage of a bill legalizing the institution. It is only the second state—after neighboring Vermont—to...
New Hampshire has taken another step towards becoming the fifth state to offer marriage rights to gays and lesbians with State Senate passage of a bill legalizing the institution. It is only the second state—after neighboring Vermont—to...