http://www.news8000.com/-/262/80276/-/nvgc9jz/-/index.html WKBT recent articles. en-US © 2011 WKBT Home Home en-US © 2011 WKBT http://www.news8000.com/news/france-court-ruling-clears-way-for-gay-marriage/-/326/20191686/-/2qljps/-/index.html France's top court ruled Friday that a bill permitting same-sex marriage and allowing gay couples to adopt children adheres to the constitution. President Francois Hollande is expected to sign the bill into law on Saturday. After the lower house of Pa... Fri, 17 May 2013 17:32:00 GMT 20191686 2013-05-17T17:32:00Z http://www.news8000.com/money/White-kids-will-no-longer-be-a-majority-in-just-a-few-years/-/336/20161708/-/q7y215z/-/index.html White, non-Hispanic kids will no longer make up the majority of America's youth in just five to six years, according to Census Bureau projections released Wednesday. Thu, 16 May 2013 15:37:51 GMT 20161708 2013-05-16T15:37:51Z http://www.news8000.com/news/politics/Minnesota-governor-signs-same-sex-marriage-bill-into-law/-/1032/20131844/-/6plvhk/-/index.html Minnesota became the 12th state to legalize same-sex marriages Tuesday after Gov. Mark Dayton, a Democrat, signed a bill giving same-sex couples the right to marry. Wed, 15 May 2013 02:23:44 GMT 20131844 2013-05-15T02:23:44Z http://www.news8000.com/money/The-high-cost-of-same-sex-divorce/-/336/20119352/-/c26hjxz/-/index.html While same-sex couples across the country fight for the right to marry, others are fighting for the right to divorce. Wed, 15 May 2013 01:33:23 GMT 20119352 2013-05-15T01:33:23Z http://www.news8000.com/money/My-friends-weddings-are-putting-me-deep-in-debt/-/336/20093392/-/145lrmez/-/index.html Wedding season is here. And for the estimated 69 million Americans who will be attending weddings this year, it means shelling out hundreds or even thousands of dollars. Mon, 13 May 2013 10:36:59 GMT 20093392 2013-05-13T10:36:59Z http://www.news8000.com/lifestyle/by-the-numbers-pets/-/342/20094476/-/r8kehwz/-/index.html Whether fluffy or smooth, scaly or wet, here are some facts about our animal friends, by the numbers. Fri, 10 May 2013 14:50:30 GMT 20094476 2013-05-10T14:50:30Z http://www.news8000.com/lifestyle/The-most-popular-baby-names-are/-/342/20086790/-/liyxo9/-/index.html So, maybe some of you new parents have seen this show, "Game of Thrones?" Fri, 10 May 2013 14:48:57 GMT 20086790 2013-05-10T14:48:57Z http://www.news8000.com/health/Pregnant-and-homeless-The-real-cost/-/338/20084106/-/5xrp8d/-/index.html Martha Ryan couldn't believe it. She had never heard of women who were pregnant and homeless. Thu, 09 May 2013 22:34:42 GMT 20084106 2013-05-09T22:34:42Z http://www.news8000.com/lifestyle/travel/Can-taking-your-child-abroad-actually-be-fun/-/472/20062066/-/13b51te/-/index.html Here's what I learned -- through trial and error -- about making the leap into international travel with kids. Thu, 09 May 2013 20:19:00 GMT 20062066 2013-05-09T20:19:00Z http://www.news8000.com/news/politics/del-becomes-11th-state-to-approve-gay-marriage/-/1032/20053208/-/fjoixb/-/index.html Delaware became the eleventh state in the nation to legalize same-sex marriage Tuesday after the State Senate approved the measure and the state's governor signed it into law. Thu, 09 May 2013 03:30:26 GMT 20053208 2013-05-09T03:30:26Z http://www.news8000.com/money/Best-place-in-the-world-to-be-a-mother-is/-/336/20057884/-/qodkewz/-/index.html Thinking of having a baby? You may want to consider moving to Finland -- the best place in the world to be a mother, according to Save the Children's 14th Mothers' Index. Wed, 08 May 2013 16:31:41 GMT 20057884 2013-05-08T16:31:41Z http://www.news8000.com/news/Jaycee-Dugard-s-mother-A-miracle-happened/-/326/20056504/-/4k524d/-/index.html Jaycee Dugard's mother choked back tears as she described this week's news that three long-missing women were found in Cleveland. Wed, 08 May 2013 02:37:32 GMT 20056504 2013-05-08T02:37:32Z