Civil unions grew out of a lawsuit filed by three gay and lesbian couples in 1999 who had been denied marriage licenses in Vermont. It would take until 2009 for the state to legalize same-sex marriage ...

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For high-stakes plots like an effort to kill President Trump, Iran has turned to common criminals, raising questions about ...