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Molly McKay of Marriage Equality USA reacts while reading a copy of a federal judge's decision overturning California's same-sex marriage ban in San Francisco on Wednesday. Judge Walker made his ruling in a lawsuit filed by two gay couples who claimed the voter-approved ban violated their civil rights. (Associated Press)
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Opponents of Proposition 8 cheer Wednesday after hearing the decision in the U.S. District Court proceedings challenging Proposition 8 outside of the Phillip Burton Federal Building in San Francisco. A federal judge overturned California's same-sex marriage ban in a landmark case that could eventually land before the U.S. Supreme Court to decide if gays have a constitutional right to marry in America. (Associated Press)
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Graphic shows a breakdown of what happened to the oil from the Deepwater Horizon explosion according to the National Incident Command
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Family and friends of slain NBA basketball player Lorenzen Wright grieve at the casket of Wright during a memorial service at the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010. Wright's body was found July 28 in woods outside Memphis after he had been missing for 10 days. He was shot to death in what police are calling a homicide. (AP Photo/Lance Murphey)
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Nadia Chayka and her fiance, Luke Otterstad, both proponents of Proposition 8, hold up a sign outside of the Phillip Burton Federal Building in San Francisco on Wednesday. Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker ruled that Proposition 8, by defining marriage as the union of one man and one woman, violated the Due Process and Equal Protection clauses of the Constitution. (Associated Press)
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This frame grab image made from video provided by KTVK-3TV shows a fire at the scene of a plane crash near Deer Valley Airport in north Phoenix. (AP Photo/KTVK-3TV)
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Employees of Hartford Distributors and their families gather at a high school in Manchester, Conn., on Tuesday, after a driver about to lose his job went on a deadly shooting rampage. (Associated Press)
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Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, 2nd right, is accompanied by his son Bilawal, striped shirt, and daughter, Asifa, left, when they arrived at London's Heathrow Airport , Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010. (AP Photo)
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FILE - In this May 20, 2010 file photo, British model Naomi Campbell arrives for the amfAR Cinema Against AIDS benefit, during the 63rd Cannes international film festival, in Cap d'Antibes, France. Judges at the Special Court for Sierra Leone have rejected Wednesday Aug. 4, 2010 a final protest from Charles Taylor, clearing the way for model Naomi Campbell to testify at his war crimes trial. Taylor's lawyer had objected to Campbell testifying, arguing that the prosecution had not provided a summary of her likely testimony.(AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)
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In this Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2005, photo, Morrie Yohai, inventor of Cheez Doodles, pulls one of the snacks out of a bag at his home in Kings Point, N.Y. Mr. Yohai died July 27, 2010, at his Long Island home in Kings Point at the age of 90. His family said the cause was cancer. (AP Photo/Newsday, Bill Davis)
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In a Tuesday, October 26, 2004, photo, convicted sniper Lee Boyd Malvo enters a courtroom in the Spotsylvania Circuit Court in Spotsylvania, Va. Malvo, convicted in the deadly sniper attacks that terrorized the Washington, D.C., area in 2002, says two others planned to participate in the attacks but backed out. The revelation comes in a prison interview for the Thursday premier of "Confessions of the DC Sniper with William Shatner: An Aftermath Special" on the A&E television network. (AP Photo/Mike Morones, File)
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In this June 30, 2010, file photo, Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on her nomination. A confirmation vote is all but assured for Ms. Kagan as the Senate begins debate on making her the fourth female justice. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
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Carlos A. Martinelly Montano, a mulitple DUI offender, has been charge with killing a nun and injuring two more in a drunk driving accident Sunday morning. (Provided by Prince William County Police)
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Associated Press CHALLENGING CHARGES: Rep. Maxine Waters, California Democrat, says she "simply will not be forced to admit to something I did not do."
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Associated Press The Senate is expected to vote this week on Elena Kagan's nomination to the Supreme Court.
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This courtroom sketch shows Russell Defreitas, at his arraignment at federal court in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Saturday, June 2, 2007. A New York jury has convicted him of plotting to blow up John F. Kennedy International Airport. (AP Photo/Christine Cornell)
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In this Aug. 6, 2007, photo, Guyanese Abdul Kadir, former member of the South American nation's Parliament, arrives at the Magistrates' Court for an extradition hearing in downtown Port-of-Spain, Trinidad. On Monday, Aug. 2, 2010, a New York jury convicted Kabir and a U.S. citizen of plotting to blow up John F. Kennedy International Airport. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton)
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** FILE ** A July 20, 2010, photo shows Lindsay Lohan in a court in Beverly Hills, Calif., where she was taken into custody to serve a jail sentence for a probation violation. (AP Photo/Al Seib, Pool/File)
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In this image from video provided by the California Highway Patrol Sacremento Kings player Tyreke Evans is arrested Monday May 31, 2010 after being stopped at gunpoiint. CHP officers say he was driving 120 to 130 miles per hour. Attorneys say he pleaded no contest to reckless driving, was sentenced to 80 hours of community service, ordered to take part in teen driving programs and lost his license for 30 days. (AP Photo/California Highway Patrol via APTN)
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** FILE ** In this May 26, 2010 file photo provided by Ernie Benko, death row inmate Robert Gleason meets with his defense team in the Wise County courthouse in Wise, Va. Gleason, who warned prosecutors he would kill again if not given the death penalty for strangling his former cellmate, is connected with the death of another inmate, authorities said. (AP Photo/Ernie Benko, file)
