Thomas Roberts is a married man.

The MSNBC host wed his longtime partner, Patrick Abner, in a small ceremony over the weekend.

The wedding took place at Manhattan's Gansevoort Hotel on Park Ave. Current TV host and California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom officiated the wedding.

Roberts' MSNBC colleagues including president Phil Griffin, Tamron Hall, and Chris Jansing were in attendance.

PORTLAND, Texas -- Two teenage girls in a relationship were found with gunshot wounds to the head in a south Texas park, with one of them dying from her injuries, media reports say. Police were searching for the gunman.

Mollie Judith Olgin, 19, and Mary Christine Chapa, 18, were found in knee-deep grass in a park in Portland by a couple early Saturday, the Corpus Christi Caller Times said, citing Portland Police Chief Randy Wright.

Olgin, of Flour Bluff, died; Chapa, of Sinton, was rushed to a hospital where she had surgery and was in serious but stable condition on Sunday.

NEW YORK -- Earlier this week, nationally prominent Christian leader The Right Rev. V. Gene Robinson, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire, along with clergy from New York City, called on MSNBC to stop inviting Tony Perkins, head of the Family Research Council (FRC), to appear on their programming. FRC has been designated a hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center for using dishonest, incendiary rhetoric about gay and lesbian Americans.

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