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Faith abubey in the storm zone. Tonight, the images here, the major fires burning. About 500 homes now gone. Families with no place to go. Mireya villarreal in texas. Its been nearly ten years. The jet that vanished without a trace. Tonight, the new turn. Families hoping for answers. Donald trumps former cfo Pleading Guilty to perjury. Headed back to rikers to serve time again. Tonight, the Massachusetts Air National Guard member Pleading Guilty to leaking clags if ied documents, sentenced to 16...

It is the biggest night yet in the president ial race with a slew of contact that will likely push donald trump to the brink of clinching the gop nomination. We are tracking every single vote, including in North Carolina, where right now people are lined up to cast ballots on this pivotal night in the fight for the white house. Welcome to cnns lives Super Tuesday coverage. Im erin burnett in new york, and im jake tapper in washington were less than an hour away from the first major round of Poll...

Where it is headed. About 500 homes now gone. Its been nearly 10 years. The jet that vanished without a trace. Tonight the new turn. Former trumps cfo Pleading Guilty to perjury, heading back to likers now to serve time. Tonight the Massachusetts National air guard member Pleading Guilty to Leaking Documents. Sentenced to 16 years in prison. Tonight the Biden Administration increasing the pressure for an immediate ceasefire in gaza. In the u. S. , the first over the counter Birth Control pill so...

the former president himself? >> anything is possible. >> all of that, plus the financial world bombshell, 11 musk dropping this last night, trying to get out of buying twitter, and the latest in to free brittney griner from russia. i will talk to the father of trevor reed who was just released from russia few months ago. right now though, across this country, americans are taking to the streets once again to stand up for their beliefs on abortion. in washington, d.c., a rally organize...

Supreme court on mississippis abortion law. this a direct challenge to roe vs. wade. >> and for this reason. roe and all the follow-on decisions have said that states can restrict abortion up to the point of viability but cannot ban it, viability being the point where a fetus could exist outside the woman which is generally thought about 24 weeks. mississippi says we want to ban abortion after 15 weeks. so if the supreme court upholds the mississippi law that is a direct upcutting of the law. an...

Gay. april 26th, 2000, vermont becomes the first state to legalize civil unions between same-sex couples. and four years later, on may 17, 2004, the first legal same-sex marriage in the country takes place in massachusetts. in 2015, the fight for marriage equality makes it all the way to the u.s. supreme court. and on june 26th, the justices hand down a landmark verdict. >> the ruling today that same-sex marriage is a nationwide constitutional right, this is one of the greatest civil rights issu...

Looking for? will it be the so-called swing vote of justice kennedy? is it going to be argument made around 194th amendment? what are you -- the 14th amendment? what are you looking for? >> its like a broken record, but in all of the high-profile cases were watching justice anthony kennedy closely. thats going to be the case on tuesday. hes been the author of the last couple of major gay rights decisions. and we can say the former liberal justices will be on board to hold that states cannot ban ...

It is a great day for america. our plaintiffs now get to go back to california and together with every other citizen of california marry the person they love. >> i truly believe that every vote counts. we feel today that the supreme courts decision invalidates those votes of 10 million people that came out to say they believe that marriage is between a man and a woman. >> two big rulings by the u.s. supreme court, both of them 5-4, both of them causing gay rights advocates and supporters to cele...

Contributing editor u.s. news and world report, syndicated columnist, charles krauthammer. steve, these are two big wins for gay rights advocates tonight. >> theres no question. the doma ruling in particular is the bigger of two wins, in part because of the way justice kennedy laid out his argument, which seems to set up further court battles in the future in which proponents of gay marriage will basically say this is unconstitutional because we think the states cannot ban gay marriage any longe...

Will inevitably lead to overturning of all of the laws in all the states that disallow gay marriage, and it is in the rationale of the kennedy opinion. the kennedy opinion that says that the states are sovereign on the issue of marriage and thus the federal government cannot impose its definition on the states. if kennedy had stopped with that, it would have been a conservative decision, it would have been essentially a way of saying status quo prevails, those states that allow it will allow it,...