Colombia allows lesbian couple to adopt child
Colombia has taken a major step recognizing the rights of same-sex couples after the country’s constitutional court allowed a lesbian couple to adopt a child born to one of its members.

www.sify.com/news/colombia-allows-lesbian-couple-to-adopt-child-news-offbeat-oi3hawfbcjigf.html

Florida court won't delay gay marriage appeals
MIAMI — A Miami-based appeals court has rejected Attorney General Pam Bondi’s request that two gay marriage cases be delayed until the U.S. Supreme Court decides the issue nationally. The 3rd District Court of Appeal ruled Thursday that the cases from …

www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=e34fac88396a4d0484a1d9bcb21ca4c4&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ocala.com%2Farticle%2F20140828%2FWIRE%2F140829664%2F0%2FARTICLES&c=N0Ql45N88X-3KNVJSPPbq7_zsPDW33YEVyNcgNbOn20&mkt=en-us

Florida appeals court says state can rule on gay marriage ban
By Zachary Fagenson MIAMI (Reuters) – An appeals court in Florida on Thursday rejected a motion by its attorney general that urged the state’s top court to delay a ruling on its same-sex marriage ban until the U.S. Supreme Court eventually decides on the issue. Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi argued that the debate about gay nuptials involves issues central to the U.S. In a brief ruling, a …

en-maktoob.news.yahoo.com/florida-appeals-court-says-state-rule-gay-marriage-222053392.html

Gay marriage: Which case will the Supreme Court choose?
WASHINGTON — It’s getting so you can’t tell the potential Supreme Court cases on same-sex marriage without a scorecard. When the justices sit down for their first fall conference Sept. 29, they will consider the initial requests from states to review …

www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=4b30fd6042304ca4a52672ecbc778bec&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.usatoday.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Fnation%2F2014%2F08%2F28%2Fsupreme-court-gay-marriage-cases%2F14678407%2F&c=8E6G3wISQBnO3Xe8Ef1-CyM1J4QaHlmhiZ1EL1VuQQ8&mkt=en-us

Longtime Central District restaurant closes
For nearly 30 years, when you craved a fish-fry and a bit of Southern cooking, you could hurry over to Louisiana, or you could head to Catfish Corner, an unpretentious spot in the Central District. The thing to do: Ignore the occasionally surly service; order fried catfish, hushpuppies, cornbread, beans, rice and coleslaw; douse the whole thing in tartar sauce and hot sauce; wash it down with …

blog.seattlepi.com/thebigblog/2014/08/28/longtime-central-district-restaurant-closes/