-
It's been six years since the U.S. Supreme Court made same-sex marriage legal across the country. But the ruling doesn't apply to sovereign nations within the U.S., including the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in North Carolina. Some advocates want the Tribal Council to recognize same-sex marriage.
-
"The presence in such relationships of positive elements ... cannot justify these relationships and render them legitimate objects of an ecclesial blessing," the Vatican said Monday.
-
The Catawba Indian Nation has closed its bingo hall in Rock Hill, S.C., citing a downturn in sales, particularly "historical sluggish summer sales," and…
-
Same sex couples can continue to get married in North Carolina, after Friday’s U.S. Supreme Court decision, Obergefell v. Hodges. North Carolina has a ban…
-
Magistrates in North Carolina can now refuse to perform same-sex marriages on religious grounds. This after the House voted Thursday to override Governor…
-
North Carolina magistrates can now opt out of performing same-sex marriages on religious grounds.When Governor Pat McCrory vetoed this bill 13 days ago he…
-
With the pending U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on gay marriage expected, and the issue of whether North Carolina magistrate’s should be allowed a…
-
Wednesday night was a busy night in Raleigh. First, House lawmakers voted 79-36 to override the governor’s veto of a bill that will allow employers to sue…
-
Hours after the North Carolina House of Representatives passed the legislation, Governor Pat McCrory announced he will veto a bill that would allow…
-
Elected leaders from across the Carolinas have weighed in on the same-sex marriage cases the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments over Tuesday. The…