Foreigners married to American same-sex partners cannot get green cards. But as of yesterday, they will be allowed to apply for them — an important distinction that will keep some spouses together at least temporarily. US Citizenship and Immigration Services has decided to stop denying same-sex green card applications until courts decide the uncertain future of the Defense of Marriage Act. Read more

Unknown feels a bit reminiscent of The Bourne Identity. Man with identity issues? Check. Shadowy figures in pursuit on European streets? Check. And somehow, inexplicably, said man is very, very good at hand-to-hand combat? Check again. But even though it's engaging, Unknown doesn't quite measure up to The Bourne Identity. Liam Neeson stars as Dr. Martin Harris, a scientist who flies to Germany Read more