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Supporters of California's gay marriage ban are appealing a ruling that a U.S. judge's own gay relationship was no basis for throwing out his decision in support of same-sex marriage.

In the wake of New York becoming the sixth and largest state to legalize same-sex marriage, couples face a practical question: what does this law do?

NASA's Mars Science Laboratory may not be landing on the red planet until August 2012, but the space agency has released an animated video of the mission allowing all space enthusiasts to watch those dramatic event.

Are we alone in this whole universe? If the claims of a top Russian astronomer are to be believed, we'll encounter alien civilizations over the next 20 years.

The squashing of California's video game law by the Supreme Court has come as a ray of hope for entertainment industry at large.

The court didn’t find any convincing evidence to deny the sale of the video games.

A vast fleet of dozens of ghostly abandoned Navy and merchant ships have been corroding in Suisun Bay since decades.

Vince Desi, publisher of the Postal video game series, praises the Supreme Court for their decision against a 2005 California State Law that prohibited the sale of violent games to minors.

In its first ruling in a video game case, the Supreme Court on Monday rejected a California law that would have banned the sale or rental of violent video games to kids.

The Supreme Court rules the State of California can't restrict the sale of violent video games.

California State Senator Leland Yee says the U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down the law he authored calling for a ban of sales of violent video games to minors “put the interests of Corporate America” first.

Ever since the Royal Wedding on April 29, there was much speculation around whether Prince Harry and Pippa Middleton were dating.

The US government has commented that an arrest warrant for Moammar Gaddafi by the International Criminal Court further erodes the legitimacy of his rule.

The government cannot ban the sale or rental of violent video games to minors as this would violate free-speech rights, the Supreme Court said on Monday in its first ruling in a video game case.

Researchers from the California Academy of Sciences think they have discovered 300 new species during a biological expedition that focused on the Island of Luzon, Philippines, according to the organization's news release.

The U.S. Supreme Court Monday overturned a California law prohibiting stores from selling violent video games to children, agreeing with the lower courts in maintaining that the law violates the First Amendment.

The last time ‘inflatable shark’ was in news was when someone tried to present one to former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn at the Manhattan mansion where he is under house arrest. The security guards turned away the man who brought a toothy blue fish inflated to the size of a small person and attached with helium balloons.

Kate Middleton attended Wimbledon with her husband Prince William on Monday.

Google has announced that the company will be shutting down Google PowerMeter and Google Health.

The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market gainers are: Icagen, Pacific Biosciences of California, Sangamo Biosciences, Columbia Laboratories, and Sina. The top pre-market NASDAQ Stock Market losers are: Pain Therapeutics, Logitech International, Zalicus, Partner Communications, and Spreadtrum Communications.