Republican leaders in the North Carolina House of Representatives are pushing to put a constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage on the 2012 ballot. The amendment would help protect the state’s current law, which defines marriage as between a man and a woman, from being changed or challenged in court. The amendment will not affect whether [...]
SAN ANGELO, Texas (AP) — A Texas jury convicted polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs of child sexual assault Thursday in a case stemming from two young followers he took as brides in what his church calls “spiritual marriages.” The 55-year-old head of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints stood stone-faced as [...]
A Texas prosecutor told jurors Thursday he would present an audio recording of Warren Jeffs raping a 12-year-old girl and DNA evidence showing he also impregnated a 15-year-old, providing the first hint of the state’s case against the polygamist sect leader. Opening statements came shortly after the 55-year-old Jeffs fired his high-powered defense team and [...]
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