United States v. Windsor
5 arguments to watch as the Supreme Court considers gay marriage
By Richard Wolf — April 20, 2015
WASHINGTON — From judicial precedent to whether heterosexuals make better parents for children, the U.S. Supreme Court will consider five major arguments when they consider gay marriage next week.
BREAKING: Supreme Court will decide fate of state bans on gay marriage
By Richard Wolf — January 16, 2015
WASHINGTON (RNS) The high court will hear arguments in four cases in April, and its ruling is expected to clarify whether gay marriage becomes legal coast to coast.
For same-sex marriage pioneer Edie Windsor, a very busy year
By Richard Wolf — June 26, 2014
(RNS) Apart from propelling the judicial winning streak, the landmark case has extended Edie Windsor's 15 minutes of fame to a year and counting.
ANALYSIS: A cultural wave on gay marriage reaches the Supreme Court
By Kevin Eckstrom — June 26, 2013
WASHINGTON Justice Anthony Kennedy's 26-page opinion Wednesday (June 26) striking down a federal ban on same-sex marriages offers a window into Americans' rapidly shifting views of same-sex relationships -- a shift that increasingly relies on matters of law and fairness, not moral or religious views.
What will the Supreme Court do on gay marriage?
By Richard Wolf — June 10, 2013
(RNS) As the Supreme Court prepares to issue two historic decisions on gay marriage this month, judges and lawyers who worked on earlier cases don't expect anything all-encompassing from a cautious and conservative court.
For gay marriage supporters, a small win would still be a win
By Richard Wolf — April 3, 2013
WASHINGTON (RNS) Even if the Supreme Court decides historic cases on gay marriage on narrow legal grounds, proponents of gay marriage say a win is still a win.
ANALYSIS: Supreme Court searches for way around gay marriage
By Kevin Eckstrom — March 27, 2013
WASHINGTON (RNS) Amidst all the usual arguments for and against gay marriage, the U.S. Supreme Court seemed to be grasping for a way to sidestep an up-or-down decision on a divisive social issue.
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