Christie joins GOP courtship of evangelicals – Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, Sports
WASHINGTON (AP) – New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is joining the parade of ambitious Republicans courting religious conservatives as the early jockeying for the next presidential contest intensifies.
www.whig.com/story/25826906/christie-joins-gop-courtship-of-evangelicals
Obama moves to ensure sick leave for gay couples
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration will work to ensure that gay and lesbian Americans are eligible to take leave from their jobs to care for a same-sex spouse, regardless of whether they live in a state that recognizes gay marriage, the White House …
Oil near 9-month high as Iraq battles for refinery
The Obama administration will work to ensure that gay and lesbian Americans are eligible to take leave from their jobs to care for a same-sex spouse, regardless of whether they live in a state that recognizes gay…
www.newschannel6now.com/story/25826148/oil-near-9-month-high-as-iraq-battles-for-refinery
Presbyterian assembly taking steps toward recognizing gay marriage
The top legislative body of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has taken major steps toward recognizing gay marriage. DETROIT — The top legislative body of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has taken major steps toward recognizing gay marriage. The General …
Most sponsors sit out controversy over Redskins name
A day after the U.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ruled the Washington Redskins’ nickname is disparaging to Native Americans, the team’s corporate sponsors largely remained on the sidelines.
www.portclintonnewsherald.com/usatoday/article/10974081&usatref=sportsmod
Days of Lot: Obama to force LGBT agenda down Christian America's Throat (Jun 19, 2014)
Source: www.cbsnews.com/ Obama’s Order Against Antigay Discrimination Revives a Familiar Religious Freedom Fight www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-06-18/obamas-anti-gay-discriminati…
Obama extends family leave rights of gay couples
Currently, legally married couples are eligible for those benefits if they reside in a state in which same-sex marriage is legal. Obama is directing the Department of Labor to propose a rule extending the FMLA rights even to states where gay unions are not …
US bars Ugandan officials for gay rights abuses – Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, Sports
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. is imposing visa bans on Ugandan officials who are involved in corruption and are violating the rights of gay people and others.
www.whig.com/story/25821887/us-bars-ugandan-officials-for-gay-rights-abuses
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