Federal Government To Recognize Michigan's Same-Sex Marriages

After the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals halted 300 same-sex couples in Michigan from marrying last Saturday, Attorney General Eric Holder said tFriday that he federal government would recognize the unions despite Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder's decision to not.

New Mozilla CEO Asked To Step Down By Employees

Mozilla's recently appointed Chief Executive Brendan Eich has comes under harsh criticism from his own employees as they are calling for his resignation as the head of the software developing company for publicly and financially supporting California's Proposition 8 back in 2008.

Kobe Bryant Gets Flack From African-American Community Over Trayvon Martin Comments

NBA superstar Kobe Bryant is featured in the latest issue of the "New Yorker" in which he talked about a variety of topics ranging from his long and fruitful career with the Los Angeles Lakers to the Trayvon Martin case.

Hobby Lobby's Perception Could Suffer From Supreme Court Case on Contraception

As the U.S. Supreme Court debated Tuesday about whether for-profit companies could refuse the Affordable Care Act's mandate for contraception coverage to its employees citing religious beliefs, Hobby Lobby became part of a list of organizations to publicly take a religiously conservative stance on socioeconomic topics.

Latinos Deal With Tougher Consequences Facing Minimum Wage Debate

Connecticut lawmakers Wednesday evening approved legislation that raises the state's minimum wage level to $10.10 an hour by 2017, making it the state with the highest minimum wage in the nation.

Microsoft Executive Offers 'Games With Gold' Update

As the next-gen console wars continue with the recent battle between Sony's Playstation 4 and Microsoft's Xbox One heating up it's too early to tell which will reign supreme.

HTC Set To Unveil New Smart Phone Today

Zero hour is finally approaching for the thousands of eager tech-savy shoppers who have been waiting months for HTC to reveal its new smartphone device, which will follow up its HTC One, designated "Smartphone of the Year" by Mobile World Congress last month.

Mark Cuban Predicts NFL Will Implode In 10 Years

The blunt and always direct Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban made an astounding prediction about the future of the NFL in a Sunday night pregame interview before his team faced off against the Brooklyn Nets.

Vermont Sheriff Vows To Defy Gun Control Measures

Earlier this month, Burlington, Va. residents voted 2-to-1 in favor of enacting three gun control measures, which has since been the subject of controversy by law enforcement.

UN Claims Extreme 2013 Weather Caused By Human-Induced Climate Change and Global Warming

The U.N.'s weather agency announced Monday that the majority of the extreme weather experience in 2013 in the Asia, Europe and Pacific regions were caused by human-induced climate change, "Fox News" reported.

Supreme Court To Weigh In On Obamacare Contraception Provision Tuesday

On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments regarding the Affordable Care Act's requirement that for-profit corporations provide insurance coverage for contraception, according to the "New York Times."

Scientists Discover Waves On Titan's Methane Lakes

The Saturn moon Titan is one of the most peculiar places in the solar system as it is the only planetoid besides earth to be carrying stable bodies of liquid on its surface - although that liquid is comprised of methane and ethane.

Hillary Clinton Talks Presidential Candidacy At ASU

The Clinton clan participated in a forum at Arizona State University on Saturday night as part of the Clinton Global Initiative University, which partners with various U.S. universities.

U.S. Government's Office of Personnel Management Employees Still File Personal Records in Deep Underground Caverns

About 230 feet below the Pennsylvania surface is an underground limestone mine just north of Pittsburgh, which serves as the workplace to 600 government employees and a prime location to house 28,000 file cabinets of federal paper records.

Zac Efron Sells Hollywood Hills West House For Nearly $3 Million

Last fall actor and singer Zac Efron purchased a new home in Hollywood Hills for $3.995 million, so it's only fitting that he put up his previous Hollywood Hills West home for sale at $2.849 million, the "Los Angeles Times" reported.

National Geographic To Air 'Mystery Science Theater 3000' Miniseries

Fans of the long-lost but not forgotten television series "Mystery Science Theater 3000" will get to enjoy a three-episode return to television on National Graphic in the not-too distant future, according to "Zap 2 It."

Minimum Wage Debate Continues As Advocates Kick Off Bus Tour

Advocates for the side of raising the minimum wage in the recent national debate are taking their cause on the road Monday as Americans United for Change kick off its "Give America a Raise" bus tour.

Mexican, U.S. Officials Join To Embark On Five-Year Project To Restore Colorado River Delta

The Colorado River, which stretches for 1,450 miles and travels through numerous states and the northern parts of Mexico, is an essential water source for 30 million people.

Top-10 Most Expensive Gas Prices Report: Cheap Gasoline Not Available In These States

From Feb. 8 through March 18, gasoline prices around the nation steadily increased. While there was only one day out of the 38 days where prices didn't go up, the price of gas hit its highest in the last six months.

More Puerto Ricans Live On Mainland U.S. Than In Puerto Rico

A recent CNN report revealed that are more Puerto Ricans living in the U.S. mainland than there are living in Puerto Rico.

'Minecraft' Developer Announces Record-Breaking Profits

"Minecraft" video game creater Mojang AB reported that its net income more than doubled last year, according to the "Wall Street Journal."

Marijuana Studies Thwarted By Government, Politics?

While millions of ordinary American citizens in 20 states and the nation's Capitol can legally purchase medical marijuana at the nearest dispensary and those living in Washington state and Colorado can purchase the drug recreationally, scientists and researchers find themselves out of the loop.

LAPD's First Latina Officer Josephine Serrano Collier Passes Away At 91

For those who are unaware, Josephine Serrano Collier was the first Latina officer for the Los Angeles Police Department. She joined the force in 1946 despite her family's objections and her fiancé calling off their engagement.

Screenwriter Considered Making 'Man of Steel 2' in Christopher Nolan's 'Dark Knight' Universe

Dark Knight Trilogy and Man of Steel screenwriter David S. Goyer recently spoke with Comic Book Resources about the responsibility of telling a comic book story on the big screen and the possibility of connecting Christopher Nolan's Batman universe to Zack Snyder's Superman universe.

Mark Zuckerberg Complains About NSA Surveillance Via Facebook, Will Meet With President Barack Obama

More than a week after Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg phoned President Barack Obama to voice his frustrations regarding the recent surveillance scandal at the NSA, he was invited to the White House on Friday to discuss Americans' privacy concerns and NSA reform.
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