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Mickey Mouse hosts 'gay' weddings in Japan

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (Agence France-Presse) Same-sex couples in Japan may not be able to tie the knot legally, but they now can hold a commitment ceremony at one of the happiest more…

Knesset rejects marriage-equality bill

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (Jerusalem Post) The Knesset voted down a bill on Wednesday that would allow same-sex, as well as interfaith couples to wed. The legislation, by MK Nitzan Horowitz (Meretz) more…

Issa, Obama in showdown over trans-Pacific pact

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (Huffington Post) House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) has taken the unprecedented step of leaking a secret U.S. trade document, in hopes of pressuring President Barack Obama's more…

OPEC sued for 'economic terrorism'

by Bob Unruh -- An activist lawyer who has taken on leaders such as Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Bill Clinton and Hugo Chavez has traveled to Austria to serve, personally, officials at OPEC with more…

Carney dodges question on skyjacker

by -NO AUTHOR- -- With Barack Obama's campaign moving up to full throttle, some of the issues that remain unresolved from the 2008 campaign undoubtedly will be revived, possibly including his relationship more…

Bank runs hit Greece

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (CNBC) Stocks faded in the final hour of trading Tuesday to finish lower after a transcript from the Greek meeting showed deposits leaving the banking system, fueling speculation more…

Is it better to love or be loved?

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (TELEGRAPH) — A message in a bottle, posing a question about love and dropped into the sea off Indonesia, has been found over a year later and more more…