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Calif. High Court Rules Gay Marriages Legal

The California Supreme Court has ruled Thursday that gay marriages are legal and that homosexual couples in the state may marry.

Barkley Agrees to Repay $400,000 Gambling Debt

Former NBA star Charles Barkley said Thursday he had made a "mistake" in letting a $400,000 gambling debt to a Las Vegas Strip casino lapse before the casino filed criminal charges.

Suspect in Murder of Redskins Star Pleads Guilty

A suspect in the murder of star Washington Redskins cornerback Sean Taylor earlier this year has pleaded guilty.

HIV-Positive Man Gets 35 Years for Spitting on Officer

An HIV-positive man was sentenced to 35 years in prison for spitting in the face and mouth of a Dallas police officer.

Edwards Endorsement Translates Into Superdelegates For Obama

The endorsement of Sen. Barack Obama by former Democratic presidential contender John Edwards has resulted in a gain of superdelegates for the leading party contender.

McCain Plots First Term in Office

Sen. John McCain, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, has plotted out a vision for his first term in office that includes a reduced U.S. military role in Iraq and wielding his veto pen to curb government spending.

Obama Says Bush Wrong on Appeasement Claim

Democratic presidential contender Sen. Barack Obama said President Bush lobbed a "false political attack" against him, implying he would appease U.S. enemies.

Oil Rises On Mixed U.S. Inventory Report

Oil prices rose above $125 a barrel Thursday a day after the U.S. government released a mixed report on inventories.

U.S. Jobless Claims Rise by 6,000

Underscoring a still weakening U.S. economy, jobless claims rose by 6,000, the government reported Thursday.

Bush: 'Unbreakable' Bond Links U.S., Israel

President Bush helped mark Israel's 60th anniversary with a visit to the Jewish state Thursday, criticizing anti-Semitism and those extremist forces who want to wipe the country "off the map."

China Earthquake Toll Rises

As Chinese troops and other rescue workers break through roads to the epicenter of the country's deadly earthquake earlier this week, the death toll continues to rise and fewer survivors are being found, officials said Thursday.

Edwards Endorses Obama

Former U.S. senator and Democratic presidential contender John Edwards today endorsed Sen. Barack Obama for his party's nomination over Sen. Hillary Clinton.

Bryant Says He'll Play in Game 5

Los Angeles Lakers' star forward Kobe Bryant said he'll play in Game 5 of the team's Wednesday night match-up at home in the Staples Center against the Utah Jazz.

Heavy Rains Head For Myanmar

Cyclone-ravaged Myanmar may soon be in for more flooding and water damage as heavy rains headed towards the southeastern Asian nation Wednesday.

Paper Says Rams Walkthrough Story False

The Boston Herald newspaper has apologized to the New England Patriots for running a story accusing the team of videotaping a walkthrough practice the day before meeting the St. Louis Rams in 2002.

Troops Rush to Plug Cracks in Chinese Dam

Chinese troops are rushing to repair cracks in a dam that was damaged by a mammoth 7.9 quake earlier this week.

Inflation Pressures Ease in U.S.

Inflation eased up somewhat in April in the U.S., the Commerce Department reported, though food prices jumped last month by their largest margin in 18 years.

Oil Falls On Mixed Inventory Report

The price of a barrel of oil fell after the U.S. government issued a mixed inventory report.

GOP Stunned by Mississippi Loss

Republicans on the national level were stunned by the loss of a once-solid GOP congressional seat in Mississippi in what some analysts are characterizing as a wake-up call for party strategists for the fall.

After Clinton Victory, Obama Gains More Superdelegates

Despite a wide victory by Sen. Hillary Clinton in the West Virginia primary Tuesday, Democratic presidential rival Sen. Barack Obama picked up two more superdelegates, as his campaign shows little sign of slowing down.

Bush Says Greatest Fear is Another Attack on U.S.

President Bush said Tuesday he was disappointed with faulty intelligence before the Iraq war, but said if a Democrat wins the White House in November and pulls U.S. forces too soon it could "eventually lead to another attack on the United States."

Dems Propose Surtax on Millionaires

In order to pay for tens of billions of dollars' worth of education benefits for veterans, Democrats are proposing adding a surtax to Americans with incomes of $1 million or more.

Clinton Wins Handily in West Virginia

Sen. Hillary Clinton easily won the Democratic presidential primary in West Virginia Tuesday, though she still trails rival Sen. Barack Obama for her party's nomination.

Pastor Hagee Apologizes for Anti-Catholic Remarks

An influential Texas televangelist and supporter of Republican presidential contender Sen. John McCain apologized Tuesday for anti-Catholic remarks.

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