By John Solomon
How the government's punishing of the exposure of official wrongdoing can linger for years
Rhode Island's governor declared Monday that the state will recognize same-sex marriages performed elsewhere, giving gay couples the same rights as heterosexual ones when it comes to health insurance and a slew of other benefits.
George Villanueva, charged with first-degree murder in the death of a police officer, will not leave jail for months of pretrial hearings.
"We will be here for it all," Lynch said. "I think he should be here."
