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• Jun 9, 2013

  White House Invites Michigan's First Gay Couple, Married by Tribe, as Guests

  Two longtime gay partners from Michigan, the first to marry in the state and one of whom had returned his service medals in protest of "Don't Ask Don't Tell" about two decades ago, will be guests of President Obama on Thursday at a reception that honors LGBT Pride Month.

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  Jun 9, 2013

  Nelson Mandela in Hospital in 'Serious Condition'

  Former South African President Nelson Mandela is in the hospital for the third time this year. The Pretoria hospital, where he is admitted for lung infection treatment, said the nearly 95-year-old anti-apartheid hero is "serious but stable."

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  Jun 9, 2013

  Obama, Xi Jinping Meet in California to Discuss North Korea, Cybersecurity

  U.S. President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded on Saturday their two days of informal meetings in southern California, and agreed on the need to denuclearize North Korea and fight global climate change, but the crucial issue of cybersecurity remains largely unresolved.

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  Jun 8, 2013

  Billy Graham's Grandson Responds to Sovereign Grace Ministries Lawsuit

  Christian radio host Janet Mefferd talked with Boz Tchividjian, evangelist Billy Graham's grandson and founder of Godly Response to Abuse in the Christian Environment, who strongly responded to the silence of evangelical leaders on the Sovereign Grace Ministries lawsuit.

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  Jun 8, 2013

  Texas Lawmakers Demand Probe of Gosnell-Like Abortionist

  Texas lawmakers have written to agencies calling for an investigation of a Kermit Gosnell-like late-term abortion doctor, Douglas Karpen, three of whose former employees have seen him killing babies born alive during abortion procedures, often by "twisting the head off the neck."

• Jun 8, 2013

  Most Americans Say States Should Decide on Same-Sex Marriage, Poll Finds

  Even as the Supreme Court is expected to decide on two key same-sex marriage cases this month, a new poll found that the majority of Americans say the federal government should leave it to states to decide whether same-sex marriage should be legal.

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  Jun 3, 2013

  Bill Maher Says Pope Francis Might Be Atheist

  HBO's "Real Time" host and comedian Bill Maher made Pope Francis his latest target by making the remark that the pontiff might be an atheist because of his recent statement that even atheists can be redeemed.

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  Jun 3, 2013

  Oscar Pistorius Attending Church, Reading Bible, Aunt Says

  Days before Oscar Pistorius is due in court as a suspect in the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, his aunt said the Olympian has been reading the Bible and attending church and was being visited by a pastor.

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  Jun 3, 2013

  ABC to Debut Jennifer Lopez-Produced 'The Fosters' Series About Lesbian Couple

  ABC Family will debut on Monday night a new drama series, "The Fosters," which is produced by Jennifer Lopez and tells the story of a lesbian bi-racial couple who raise biological and adoptive children together.

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  Jun 3, 2013

  GOP Investigator Suspects Washington Led IRS Targeting of Conservative Groups

  Republican Rep. Darrell Issa, one of the investigators from a bipartisan group that interviewed employees of the Cincinnati Internal Revenue Service office last week, said Sunday he highly suspects the IRS targeting of Tea Party and conservative groups was directed from Washington.