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Jens Spahn Resigns as CDU/CSU Parliamentary Leader Over U.S. Surrogacy

His use of an American surrogate clashes with his past opposition to surrogacy and risks prompting a cabinet and parliamentary leadership reshuffle.

CDU Parliamentary Leader Faces Calls to Resign After U.S. Surrogate Birth

Kehoe Signs Missouri Law Ending Pregnancy-Based Divorce Delays

Japan Marriage Equality Case Heads to Supreme Court After Tokyo Setback

UK Unveils Asylum Overhaul as Government Vows to Stay in ECHR

Newsom Signs AB 495, Expanding Caregiver Options and Limiting Immigration Data Collection

Southern Baptists Call on Supreme Court to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage Ruling