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Supreme Court hears historic argument on marriage laws

The Supreme Court began hearing a historic one-hour oral argument on marriage Tuesday which could lead to any one of a wide array of possible decisions -- from essentially leaving in place the traditional marriage laws now on the books in most states to proclaiming same-sex marriage a fundamental right under the United States Constitution.


Zimbabweans approve new constitution by landslide

Zimbabweans have approved a new constitution that curbs the powers of the president and puts the turbulent southern African country a step closer to holding full elections in the next few months, the election commission said on Tuesday.


Mississippi officially abolishes slavery -



Is it unconstitutional to limit the number of bullets a gun can fire?


Denniston looks at the issue of ammunition clips, and if there is a constitutional precedent to protect them from gun control restrictions.


Hundreds join pro-gun rallies in U.S. capitals

Pro-Gun Rally



Morsi Admits Mistakes in Drafting Egypt’s Constitution

President Mohamed Morsi appealed for unity after the bitter debate over the Constitution, and he pledged to respect the one-third of voters who cast ballots against it.


Egyptians fret over economy after rancorous vote on constitution



Egypt voters appear to approve new constitution



Egypt opposition urges "no" vote on divisive constitution



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