ASSOCIATED PRESS: Same-sex couples now have the right to get married anywhere in the United States.
ASSOCIATED PRESS: Same-sex couples now have the right to get married anywhere in the United States.
Gay and lesbian couples already can marry in 36 states and the District of Columbia. The court’s 5-4 ruling means the remaining 14 states, in the South and Midwest, will have to stop enforcing their bans on same-sex marriage.
Gay rights supporters cheered, danced and wept outside the court when the decision was announced.
