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US Supreme Court rules in favor of Gay Marriage nationwide

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The Supreme Court has declared same-sex marriages legal across the entirety of the United States. In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court termed on Friday morning attempts by conservative states to ban gay marriage unconstitutional. Five of the nine court justices ruled that the right to marriage equality was enshrined under the 14th amendment, striking down bans in over a dozen states. The ruling... 

Asian Americans File Civil Rights Complaint Against Philly School For Black Violence

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The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund said yesterday that it would file a federal civil rights complaint accusing the Philadelphia School District of failing to address violence against Asian immigrant students at South Philadelphia High School. The complaint will claim that the district violated the students’ right to equal protection under the 14th Amendment, said Cecilia Chen,... 
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