The Gulf oil spill has become a deterrent for beach weddings. Clyde Marcel of Gulfport, Miss., says his wedding planning business is losing about $30,000 a month. Michael Spooneybarger/AP hide caption

Ernest Nussbaum has been building practice cellos since the early 1980s. Andrea Hsu/NPR hide caption

Last month, former adult film star Diana Grandmason and officials from the AIDS Healthcare Foundation announced a lawsuit against Adult Industry Medical Health Care Foundation, or AIM, a Los Angeles-area HIV testing clinic funded by and serving the adult film industry. Grandmason and another former adult film actress, Bess Garren — who is also her daughter — are suing because they say the release forms actors are required to sign at the clinic are too broad. Damian Dovarganes/AP hide caption

A worker walks along a long pipeline used to convey sand pumped from 20,000 feet offshore to build barriers to keep oil from entering wetlands near Grand Isle, La., last month. Jae C. Hong/AP hide caption

Texas Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst (left) and Gov. Rick Perry, shown in Austin on April 13, are among the politicians whose statements have been fact-checked by PolitiFact Texas. Jack Plunkett/AP hide caption