mistake, this day is about real people in their lives. [ cheers ] >> this is about philis lion and dale martinapplause ] >> this that's where it started 52 years of love and devotion and faith in one another. >> the weddings were put on hold in november 2008 when california voters passed proposition eight. another lengthy court battle ensued and in june 2013 the u.s. supreme court cleared the way for same-sex marriages in california to resume. looking down on the celebration, sculpture henry goddess of equality. >> she's holding the equal lateral triangle in her hand. i think she now has a smile on her face. >> but not all city hall weddings have a fairy tale ending. monroe divorced joe dimaggio nine months after they married and the future of meg and jeremy faded has his treatments began to fail. >> it's hard to imagine the life i'm living. it just seems like a story like i woke up one day and i was a cockroach and i've been a cockroach for a year and it's hard to accept that's actually what i am. ♪ happy birthday to you ♪ >> two months after his 32nd birthday and two years after they married

. >> reporter: jeff martin is a hill and dale manager. the company was considerably more forthcoming with us. after the humane society shared its footage with "nightline" we brought it straight to hill and dale who agreed a week later to give us a tour. >> is this the same building that we see in that video? >> yes. >> you've had a chance to clean it up a little bit. >> a little bit, a little bit. >> taking us inside some of their giant hen houses near gettysburg. >> as the manager of this facility, what did you think, watching those videos? >> i was disturbed. i was disturbed because it doesn't represent what we are. i don't see what was in that video. there were parts of the video that saddened me. there were parts that made me angry. so we launched a full-scale investigation as to what happened. >> reporter: the hen house seemedo be cleaned up significantly. the feathers cleared off, for the most part. the dust swept. no rodents on the floor. no piles of broken eggs. no swarms of flies. and the chickens, 120,000 of them in this one bar

martin frost is here with us today. he spent 26 years as a member of congress representing dale dallas-fort worth. he swept four years of the democratic congressional campaign and four years as chair of the house democratic caucus. richard cohen is not our "washington post" rich cohen. i'm told he's the good richard co handbut has been write about politics for many years he started covering the north hampton city council. is that right? >> yes. >> a couple years ago. this book by martin frost richard cohen and tom davis who couldn't be here today -- have written "the partisan divide." a concept relatively unknown here in all democratic montgomery county, maryland. we know we have republicans here but they have not elected anybody recently. current count and state elects

dale earnhardt jr. had won the last two they tricky trying angel.xious try anxious triangle. the jersey shore's own martinex jr. in command for most of the day. no cars around him as he takes the checkered flag. snapped a 69 race winless streak. a few burnouts to celebrate. >>> finally to the victor go the spoils. after riding american pharoah to the triple crown, victor espinoza just beginning the victory lap. he threw out the first pitch sporting number three for the bronx bombers. how is that for a warm welcome. prior to today's game he got to think there is plenty more to come for the jockey. first triple crown winner in 37 years. he is only 5'2" by the way. that's it for sports. back to you. >> danny, thank you. time to check in with peter alexander for a look at what is coming up on "nightly news." >> good evening. pretty good pitch there. coming up tonight, the massive manhunt under way after two convicted killers tunnel their way out of a maximum security prison. plus dennis hastert's former students, what they say about the allegations of sexual abuse. always what will do you as a parent if your

dale and phyllis. phyllis sat down to talk with me about the supreme court decision. >> i think it's about time. >> reporter: she says in 2004 she and martin had been together for four decades. a long time? >> oh no not when you're in the love with a person it's not a long time. >> reporter: she says getting legally married was important just to show that she and martin were like every other married couple. why do you think it took so long for people to understand that you're just like anybody else? >> i think it was because so many people that were gay were not telling anybody, were hiding it were scared to death somebody would find out. >> reporter: there will be none of that this weekend in san francisco. coming up the political price that gavin newsom paid for that action back in 2004. we're working on that story for 6:30. . >> mark, thank you. the timing of all this is incredible. pride weekend kicks off tonight and now it's so much more than just a party. christie smith joins us from dolores park. what's happening there? >> reporter: marching bands in the street in various parts of the city you see folks waving the pride flag. this i