Katherine Weber

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• Aug 7, 2012

  Prop 8 Political Campaign Fined for Failure to Report Contributions

  The political campaign committee that sponsored California's Proposition 8, a 2008 ballot initiative restricting the state's recognition of same-sex marriage, has been fined $49,000 for failing to accurately report and file the political contributions it received.

• Aug 7, 2012

  Bill Clinton Turns to Buddhism to Improve His Health

  Former U.S. president and environmental activist Bill Clinton, raised a Southern Baptist, has turned his spiritual focus to the religion of Buddhism for the sake of his health and "hectic life," according to reports.

• Aug 7, 2012

  UN Condemns Liberia's Increased Penalties for Homosexual Acts

  The United Nations Human Rights Office has spoken out against Liberia's new anti-homosexuality bill currently being considered by the country's lawmakers as dangerous for both homosexuals and heterosexuals.

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  Aug 6, 2012

  Pat Robertson Links 'Hate' of God to Wis. Sikh Temple Shooting

  Televangelist Pat Robertson, while commenting on "The 700 Club" Monday about the Sunday morning shooting at a Wisconsin Sikh temple, suggested that such violence occurs because "people who hate God... take it out on innocent people."

• Aug 6, 2012

  Gay Couple Celebrates Wedding in Malaysia Despite Anti-Homosexuality Laws

  A gay couple recently celebrated their wedding ceremony in Malaysia, a risky move in a country which has a criminal ban on homosexual acts.

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  Aug 6, 2012

  Lolo Jones Advances in 100M Hurdles at Olympics, Says 'It's Hard to Stay Positive'

  U.S. Olympian Lolo Jones received the second best score in the women's 100-meter round one hurdles Monday morning with a time of 12.68, allowing her to advance to the women's semifinal round of the competition.

• Aug 3, 2012

  Chick-fil-A Same Sex 'Kiss-In' as Popular as Restaurant's 'Appreciation Day?'

  Proponents of same-sex marriage were encouraged to go to their local Chick-fil-A restaurants on Friday and stage a "kiss-in" to show their disagreement with the Christian viewpoints of the company's CEO, Dan Cathy. It was unclear what kind of impact, if any, the protest may have had on the public.

• Aug 3, 2012

  Jon Stewart Criticizes Chicago, Boston Mayors for Discriminating Against Chick-fil-A (VIDEO)

  Comedian and talk show host Jon Stewart surprisingly sided with conservatives Thursday evening when he criticized Chicago and Boston mayors for announcing their plans to ban Chick-fil-A restaurants in their cities due to its CEO's stance on homosexuality and same-sex marriage.

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  Aug 3, 2012

  Kirk Cameron's Sister, Candace Cameron, Shows Support for Chick-fil-A

  Candace Cameron Bure, sister of actor and outspoken evangelical Christian Kirk Cameron, took to Twitter on Wednesday's "Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day" to show her "love" for the fast food chain and its CEO's Christian beliefs.

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  Aug 2, 2012

  Mike Huckabee Says 'More Power' to Gay Activists Planning Chick-fil-A 'Kiss-In'

  In response to American fast food chain Chick-fil-A's CEO expressing his support of traditional marriage, gay and lesbian activists plan to hold a "kiss-in" at Chick-fil-A restaurants across the country on Friday, Aug. 3, which Mike Huckabee says they are more than welcome to do.