Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times
This much Hiba Siddiqui knows: She is a Muslim teenager living in America. But what does that mean for her?
Audio slideshow: Hiba's world
Backers of the same-sex marriage ban say they'll seek to recall state Supreme Court justices who vote to overturn it. Experts say the court has no clear path to tossing it out.
Democratic challenger Mark Begich takes an insurmountable lead over the longtime senator from Alaska.
Eric Holder, a Justice Dept. official in the Clinton administration, reportedly wants the job.
Despite complaints of poor flow, some officials say no system is designed to handle this much demand.

Editorial: Gay-rights leaders seek to dampen animosity sparked by Prop. 8's passage.


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