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  • Mathew D. Staver, dean of the Liberty University School of Law, is also founder and chairman of the Liberty Council, representing Liberty University and two other challengers in their suit against the Affordable Care Act. (Associated Press)

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    A Christian university's lawsuit against the Obama administration's health care law must be heard by a federal appellate court so its issues can be resolved properly, the Supreme Court ruled Monday.

  • Court won’t take up Okla. ‘personhood’ issue

    The Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a lawsuit over an Oklahoma "personhood" amendment that sought to grant state constitutional protections to human embryos starting at conception, but pro-life advocates say the issue is far from over.

  • Ten Commandments dispute in Va. headed to federal court

    A long-simmering battle in Virginia over the separation of church and state heads to federal court on Monday, with a southwestern county school board fighting for the right to display the Ten Commandments in a public high school.

  • Gay marriage supporter Dan McKowan, left, argues with gay marriage protestor Maria Murphy during a rally at City Hall in Buffalo, N.Y., Sunday, July 24, 2011. (AP Photo/David Duprey)

    Values groups file suit to overturn law on homosexual marriages

    The day after New York became the sixth U.S. state to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, two traditional-values groups filed a lawsuit to overturn the law, saying that politicians used a "corrupt legislative process" to enact it.

  • Patrick Plain (left) and Seong Man Hong, both of New York, celebrate after getting married at the City Clerk's office in New York on July 24, 2011. (Associated Press)

    N.Y. gay marriage law faces first legal challenge

    The day after New York became the sixth U.S. state to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, a traditional-values law firm filed a lawsuit to overturn the law, saying that politicians used a "corrupt legislative process" to enact it.

  • Illustration: Obamacare by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

    BARBER: Pulling the plug on Obamacare

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  • Gay adoptive dads lose birth-certificate appeal

    A federal appellate court decision in Louisiana this week on a birth-certificate dispute may catapult the issue of gay adoption before the U.S. Supreme Court.

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