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Support for gay marriage high in developed nations: poll

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Most adults in developed countries favor gay marriage or some type of legal recognition for same-sex couples and think they should be able to adopt children, according to an international poll released on Tuesday.Full story

The final four: Huge Supreme Court case decisions due any day now

  There are four huge cases pending before the Supreme Court, any one of which could have long lasting and wide ranging effects on millions of Americans.  The fact that four could be released any day now is amazing.  Chris Hayes and the All In panel give a rundown of what's at stake.

Country still awaits decisions on DOMA, affirmative action from Supreme Court

  NBC’s Pete Williams and SCOTUSBlog’s Tom Goldstein break down the decision handed down from the court on Monday regarding Arizona’s requirement to provide proof of citizenship to vote, as well as the decisions the country is still waiting for.

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  Clues into upcoming Supreme Court decisions

New York Times reporter Adam Liptak and NYU Constitutional Law professor Kenji Yoshino join Mara Schiavocampo to break down the upcoming Supreme Court rulings including DOMA, Prop 8, and affirmative action. 

  Significant same-sex marriage rulings anticipated from SCOTUS

Tom Goldstein, co-founder of SCOTUSblog, talks with Rachel Maddow about the expectations from the Supreme Court in pending rulings on the Defense of Marriage Act and California's Prop 8 that will have a profound effect on American homosexuals (and the people who would discriminate against them).

  What's coming this week at the Supreme Court

Angela Rye from Impact Strategies, syndicated columnist Bob Franken, and Reason magazine’s Peter Suderman talk with MSNBC’s Craig Melvin about this week’s expected Supreme Court decisions.

  Major SCOTUS rulings expected soon

NBC’s Pete Williams has more on the cases being decided by the nation’s highest court.

  Supreme Court will soon decide on several landmark cases

Attorney Steven Engel, former clerk for Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, joins MSNBC’s Alex Witt to discuss the potential rulings on several landmark cases before the Supreme Court. Engel expounds upon the predictable outcomes regarding marriage equality. He explains that the decision of the V

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A police officer keeps watch outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, June 17, 2013. With a week remaining in the current Supreme Court term, several major cases are still outstanding that could have widespread political impact on same-sex marriage, voting rights, and affirmative action. (AP

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A Gay marriage supporter holds a placard at the US Supreme Court on March 27, 2013 in Washington, DC. The Supreme Court, for the first time, takes up the delicate and divisive issue of gay marriage when the nine justices consider the legality of a California ballot initiative that limits marriage t

File photo of evangelical Christians participating in the "March For Family" demonstration against gay marriage and abortion, in front of the National Congress in Brasilia
File photo of evangelical Christians participating in the "March For Family" demonstration against gay marriage and abortion, in front of the National Congress in Brasilia

Evangelical Christians participate in the "March For Family" demonstration against gay marriage and abortion, in front of the National Congress in Brasilia June 5, 2013. The rise of evangelical Christians as a conservative political force in Latin America's largest nation has put the ruling Workers'

File photo of Silas Malafaia, leader of the evangelical church in Brazil, speaking at the "March For Family" demonstration against gay marriage and abortion, in front of the National Congress in Brasilia
File photo of Silas Malafaia, leader of the evangelical church in Brazil, speaking at the "March For Family" demonstration against gay marriage and abortion, in front of the National Congress in Brasilia

Pastor Silas Malafaia, leader of the evangelical church in Brazil, speaks at the "March For Family" demonstration against gay marriage and abortion, in front of the National Congress in Brasilia June 5, 2013. When televangelist Silas Malafaia gathered 40,000 followers outside Brazil's Congress this