The Supreme Court revealed their decision on the Defense of Marriage Act in their last seession before they take their summer break. They ruled that the federal government must recognise the marriages between people of the same sex in states where that marriage is legally recognised.
Pavlov, the Aleutian chain volcano that has been erupting for the last month has escalated its activity on Tuesday according to the Alaska Volcano Observatory.
The Senate voted on Penny Pritzker, who was tapped by President Obama early last month to head the Department of Commerce as Commerce Secretary. He announced his intentions on her birthday, May 2nd.
A MayDay call was received Tuesday by the United States Coast Guard from the fishing vessel "Arial.' The vessel reported that they were taking on water.