A drug-resistant and quick-acting form of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, has been detected in New York City, according to officials.
Although diagnosed in only one man so far, this mutated version of the virus progresses to AIDS faster than other forms of HIV, officials said. Diagnosed with HIV in mid-October, the unnamed New York
Five same-sex couples won a major victory Friday as a New York State court ruled that gay couples must be allowed to marry.
Doris Ling-Cohan, a New York state Supreme Court justice, said New York’s state constitution guarantees lesbian and gay people equal access to marriage rights that are violated when same-sex couples are not allowed to marry.
“This is a historic ruling that delivers the state
