The Supreme Court ruled Friday morning that the Constitution guarantees a right to same-sex marriage. The 5-4 decision means same-sex couples nationwide will be provided the equal protection of the law of marriage.

Read the New York Times story here: http://nyti.ms/1GNITGN, and local coverage from the Asheville Citizen-Times: http://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/local/2015/06/26/sex-marriage-legal/29326531/