Month: January 2009

By By Michael Virtanen Associated PressLawyer for plaintiffs challenging policy says they will appeal ruling ALBANY, N.Y. — A midlevel appeals court on Jan. 22 upheld New York’s policy granting health benefits to...

By Dena Potter Associated PressWoman admits on her deathbed that she shot to death two co-workers almost 42 years ago STAUNTON, Va. — A teenager working part-time at an ice cream parlor in 1967, Sharron Diane Crawford...

By Associated PressArkansas Family Council says it has the right to intervene because it paid for efforts to get measure on the ballot and passed by voters LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Attorney General Dustin McDaniel no longer...

By Associated PressBill would also require state to recognize same-sex partnerships, civil unions, marriages performed in other states HONOLULU — A majority of state House members support legislation that would legalize...

By By Marcus Wohlsen Associated PressDelaney led the movement to get AIDS patients early access to experimental drugs SAN FRANCISCO — Martin Delaney, who led the movement to grant AIDS patients access to experimental drugs...