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All Revved Up: Supreme Court Ruling On Baker And Same-Sex Couple Sets Up 'God vs. Gay' Narrative
Rev. Irene Monroe argues that the court's decision allowed for anti-gay discrimination under the guise of religious freedom. -
Supreme Court Decides In Favor Of Baker Over Same-Sex Couple
The justices ruled by a 7-2 vote that Jack Phillips did not get a fair hearing on his complaint before the Colorado Civil Rights Commission. -
Justices Side With Colorado Baker On Same-Sex Wedding Cake
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is setting aside a Colorado court ruling against a baker who wouldn’t make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple. But… -
Dean-Turned-Dealer Gets Up To 26 Years For Maiming Student
BOSTON (AP) — A former high school dean and anti-violence advocate nicknamed “Rev” for his pastor-like influence was sentenced Friday to up to 26 years in… -
Gov. Baker: Convicted Rapist Wayne Chapman's Case Highlights A Systemic Legal Problem
Gov. Charlie Baker says there’s not much the state can do to prevent the release of a convicted child rapist, after mental health examiners ruled that he was no longer a threat to children. -
Weinstein Won't Testify Before Grand Jury In Rape Case
NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein declined Wednesday to testify before the New York grand jury that is weighing whether to indict him on rape and other sex… -
Attorneys Argue Whether Convicted Rapist Should Be Set Free
Freedom is imminent for 70-year-old Wayne Chapman, who was sentenced in 1977. -
Justices Allow Arkansas To Enforce Abortion Restrictions
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is allowing Arkansas to put in effect restrictions on how abortion pills are administered. Critics of a challenged… -
Could The Death Penalty Come Back To The Commonwealth?
As Gov. Charlie Baker calls for the death penalty for cop killers, WGBH legal analyst Daniel Medwed discusses the local and national opinions surrounding capital punishment. -
Weinstein Victim's Attorney Calls Arraignment An "Emotional Moment"
NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on the sexual misconduct probe of film producer Harvey Weinstein (all times local):10:40 a.m.A lawyer representing one of…