Friday, June 28, 2013

New Yorkers rush to marry after Supreme Court decision

Requests for marriage licenses in New York City jumped 20% Thursday, the day after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled a key section of the Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional. 

"The main thing I wanted is not a bunch of housewares but a list of protections denied to us," said Ted Allen, the Food Network host who proposed to his boyfriend this week.