The California Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that constitutional challenges to Proposition 8, which amended the California Constitution to prohibit same-sex marriage, lacked merit and that the amendment stands as lawful.
Mrs Antia, 43, appeared in court on Sunday after being arrested at a hotel in the city centre with a boyfriend.
French police said they had arrested 90 people across the country on Tuesday in an operation targeting a network trading pedophile pictures on the Internet.
The Russian State Duma passed a bill on Friday that would end the ability of the country´s Constitutional Court to select its president and double the length of the court president´s term.
Facebook and Think Computer have settled a dispute over whether the former actually owns the term "facebook."
The Bolivian Senate announced Thursday that an impeachment trial for Chief Justice Dr. Eddy Walter Fernandez Gutierrez of the Bolivian Supreme Court will be held on June 3.
President Barack Obama nominated Appeals Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, selecting a woman who would be the court´s first Latino to replace retiring Justice David Souter.
A legal battle over iPhone application software appears to have ended almost as soon as it began.
A South Carolina judge has ordered the state attorney general´s office to stop pursuing criminal charges against Craigslist.com while a lawsuit related to prostitution ads on the popular classifieds site makes its way through the courts.
A British court ruled Friday that Internet marketplace eBay is not liable for bogus beauty products sold on its website, dealing a blow to cosmetics company L´Oreal´s legal campaign against the online auction giant.
The Canadian Auto Workers union, almost one month after amending its contract with Chrysler LLC, ratified a cost-saving labor agreement with General Motors Corp. yesterday to protect jobs in a probable June 1 bankruptcy.
Today is celebrated Memorial Day in the USA which is a federal holiday observed the last Monday of May.
UK Armed Services Minister Bob Ainsworth said Sunday that the British military is again considering whether to change a policy that prohibits women from serving in "close combat" positions.
Istanbul was in turmoil these days. For two reasons: football and Lula´s visit, which also reinforces the stereotypes. The pier at Beshiktas, on the European side of the city from where boats leave for Asia, was covered with flags and a banner: "Bem-vindo Estimado President Lula."
Some conservative groups aren’t waiting for President Obama to announce his choice to fill the seat of retiring Justice David H. Souter. They are taking aim at three potential Supreme Court nominees in attack ads posted on YouTube.
Farbod Nourian of Los Angeles can´t sit for long periods of time. The recent college graduate can´t lift anything heavy. He suffers constant back problems.
Dmitry Medvedev, the Russian president, has attacked the European Union for seeking to forge closer relations with former Soviet states.
New York´s mayor and police chief sought to calm Jewish worshipers on Thursday, the morning after authorities said they foiled a plot to blow up two synagogues and simultaneously shoot down military planes.
Rich nations should cut their greenhouse gas emissions by at least 40 percent by 2020 from 1990 levels as part of a new global climate change pact, China said on Thursday, spelling out its stance ahead of treaty negotiations.
California Attorney General Jerry Brown has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate a law banning the sale or rental of violent video games to minors.
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