The Supreme Court is studying a controversial 1996 law that denies married gay and lesbian couples the same federal rights and benefits as heterosexual couples.
Ticos are outraged that a 2014 World Cup qualifying match Friday night was allowed to move forward in Colorado, despite a blizzard that brought blinding conditions and nearly a half-foot of snow.
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