Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush told a group of conservative Christians on Friday that he will continue to support traditional marriage regardless of whether the Supreme Court legalizes same-sex marriage this month.“In a country like ours, we should recognize the power of a man and a woman loving their children with all their soul as a good thing, as something positive and helpful for those children to live successful lives,”... [...]
WASHINGTON, June 21 (Reuters) - Tensions are building inside and outside the white marble facade of the U.S. Supreme Court building as the nine justices prepare to issue major rulings on gay marriage and President Barack Obama's healthcare law by the end of the month.Of the 11 cases left to decide, the biggest are a challenge by gay couples to state laws banning same-sex marriage and a conservative challenge to subsidies provided under the... [...]
This Father's Day, we're celebrating single and divorced dads. Whether you have full custody or time with the kids every other weekend, the lessons you're imparting by being present are incredibly valuable.Below, grown children of divorce share the most important lessons their dads taught them about love, relationships, heartbreak or forging a life of their own.Love can take on many forms. "My father taught me that true love, even after the end... [...]
Divorce is a painful experience regardless of who initiates it, but it hurts that much more when you're the spouse who's left.Below, divorcés and experts offer their best advice on coping when you're blindsided by divorce.1. Find A More Fulfilling Life."I want a divorce." With one short declarative sentence, life as you knew it was upturned. You may be on uncertain footing at the moment, but life will absolutely go on sans-spouse -- take it... [...]
A woman accused of recruiting her boyfriend to murder her mother had apparently pretended for years that she had a disability that forced her to use a wheelchair.The lie is the latest twist in the stabbing death of Clauddinnea "Dee Dee" Blancharde, 48, who was found Sunday in her Springfield, Missouri, home. As Greene County sheriff's deputies began investigating the slaying, they started searching for Gypsy Blancharde, her daughter, who... [...]