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– A U.S. law that prohibits federally licensed dealers from selling handguns to buyers under the age of 21 was upheld by an appeals court in a lawsuit brought by the National Rifle Association.
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The U.S. Supreme Court raised the prospect that it will decline to say whether the Constitution gives gays the right to marry, in an argument that revealed a chasm among the justices on one of the country’s most divisive issues.
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Tin rose to a record in London on speculation that a shortfall of the metal used to make solders may worsen.
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President Barack Obama’s administration urged the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate same- sex marriage in California, calling for broad constitutional protections that ultimately could let gays marry nationwide.
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President Barack Obama’s inaugural address has raised hopes among civil rights advocates that his administration will urge the U.S. Supreme Court to allow gay marriage, at least in California and perhaps nationwide.
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Proponents of California’s Proposition 8 ban on gay marriage told the state’s high court that they should be allowed to defend the measure after state officials refused to do so.
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California’s voter-approved initiative banning same-sex weddings protects society’s “vital interest” in reproduction and childrearing and shouldn’t be thrown out, supporters of the law told an appeals court.
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XL Group Plc, the insurer led by Chief Executive Officer Mike McGavick, hired Craig Wenzel to help a push into securities linked to natural disasters.
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Copper fell to a seven-week low in New York as China, the world’s largest consumer of the metal, moved to limit inflation, potentially eroding demand.
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Backers of California’s Proposition 8 ban on gay marriage are seeking to throw out a federal judge’s decision to strike down the voter-backed initiative, saying the judge, who recently disclosed that he’s gay, should have disqualified himself from the case.
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