North Dakota Senate rejects resolution asking US Supreme Court to overturn same-sex marriage ruling

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota Senate on Thursday rejected a measure that would have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn its landmark 2015 ruling that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. A vote to approve would have made North Dakota the first state to make such an overture to the high court, after the state House passed the measure last month. The resolution failed in a 16-31 Senate vote after about 10 minutes of debate. Democratic Sen. Josh Boschee said in opposition, “I understand that this puts us all in a tough spot, but I ask you to think...