SocietyNews
Oregon Official Who Shut Down Sweet Cakes Loses Election Bid to a Republican
The Oregon official who ordered the former owners of Sweet Cakes by Melissa to pay $135,000 in damages for refusing to make a cake for… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Trump Has Effective Plan to Curb Illegal Immigration, Secure Border
To stem the tidal wave of illegal immigration engulfing America, the most important first step that Donald Trump can take is to order the Department… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Pro-Life Americans Have the Opportunity of a Generation
The American people have returned a pro-life majority to Congress and have elected a president committed to rolling back the Obama administration’s radical abortion policies… Read More
Liberals Claim Victory Over North Carolina Bathroom Law, but Not Everyone’s Buying It
Liberals had few victories to celebrate Tuesday night, but in North Carolina, they’re claiming one: The state’s incumbent governor, Republican Pat McCrory, lost his bid… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Make Religious Freedom Great Again
Donald Trump promised that he would make America great again. If he is to make good on that promise, he’ll need to start by robustly… Read More
SocietyFeature
Meet the 4 Siblings Behind the Designs of This New Pro-Life Apparel Company
Four siblings spearheading a pro-life apparel company are on a mission to spark everyday conversations about the beauty of life. “The idea that life is… Read More
SocietyNews
Congress Demands Explanation for Clarence Thomas’ Exclusion From Black History Smithsonian
Seventeen members of Congress sent a letter to the secretary of the Smithsonian Thursday, inquiring why U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was excluded from… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Amnesty Would Cost Taxpayers Trillions, National Academy of Sciences Report Indicates
The long-term costs to taxpayers of immigrants and their descendants are detailed in a new report from the National Academy of Sciences. The findings in… Read More
SocietyNews
Planned Parenthood Entities Spend Over $38 Million to Elect Democrats
In the past three election cycles, Planned Parenthood’s advocacy and political arms, employees, and their families have spent over $38 million to elect or defeat… Read More
SocietyNews
Euthanasia Deaths Hit Record High in Belgium. Why That Matters for the US.
A record number of people died last year under Belgium’s 13-year-old euthanasia law, according to an oversight commission. In 2015, a total of 2,022 Belgians… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers Shouldn’t Be Forced to Promote Abortion
If a California pro-life pregnancy center refuses to speak the state government’s propaganda, it would face a civil penalty of $500 for a first offense… Read More
SocietyNews
Transgender Bathroom Cases the Supreme Court Won’t Hear, and Why They Matter
A mother who is part of a lawsuit against the Obama administration’s transgender restroom mandate for schools says she is encouraged by the Supreme Court’s… Read More
SocietyCommentary
DC City Council Votes to Allow Physician-Assisted Suicide. That’ll Change Us All, for the Worse.
Earlier today, the D.C. City Council voted to allow physician-assisted suicide. But the debate isn’t over. The Washington Post reports that “the council must still… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Tackling the Claims of ‘Right to Die’
Four states have legalized physician-assisted suicide—California, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington. A court order made assisted suicide legal in Montana. If Colorado votes “yes” on Proposition 106… Read More
SocietyNews
College Torpedoes Halloween ‘Funeral’ Because It Would Cause ‘Emotional Harm’
The University of Redlands has torpedoed student efforts to hold a “funeral” for the Halloween holiday, saying such a display would cause “emotional and psychological… Read More
SocietyNews
The ‘Untold Threat’ Responsible for 40% of Illegal Immigrants
While the debate over illegal immigration tends to focus on how to control and treat those who make it across our nation’s borders, a more… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Supreme Court Enters Legal Battle Over Gender Identity and the Purpose of Restrooms
Why do we make our restrooms and locker rooms private? Each of us performs a variety of necessary life functions in front of strangers every… Read More
SocietyNews
Gun Control Measure Divides California’s Politicians, Law Enforcement
A gun control measure on California’s ballot Nov. 8 is pitting sheriffs, police chiefs, and prosecutors against most of the state’s political establishment. “This initiative… Read More
SocietyNews
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Transgender School Bathrooms Case
The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether a federal order requiring public schools to allow transgender students to use the bathroom corresponding to their gender… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Study Finds Significant Differences in Plans Sold on or off Obamacare Exchanges
Three years after opening their online doors, the health insurance marketplaces remain under intense scrutiny, but individual health plans that are not sold through these… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Federal Judge Asks Why Obama Administration Isn’t Admitting Christian Syrian Refugees
In an otherwise unremarkable opinion over the federal Freedom of Information Act, a federal appellate court judge has issued a sharp rejoinder to the Obama… Read More
SocietyNews
The Reason This Pastor Isn’t Handing Over His Sermon Transcripts to the Government
A public health official who also is a lay minister says he will not turn over his sermons and related documents to the state of… Read More
SocietyCommentary
ISIS Social Media Campaign Falters Under Military Assault
Military advances against Islamic State-, or ISIS, held territory in Iraq and Syria have produced a welcome byproduct: a marked decline by 70-80 percent in… Read More
SocietyNews
How This Red State Is Grappling With Influx of Refugees
Greg Haney is able to capture the change happening in the largest city of this small state better than most. Haney shoots school photographs for… Read More
SocietyNews
How America Ranked in New Study of Nations’ Generosity
When it comes to generosity, the United States came in second in a new edition of an annual index. “Americans should be proud of their… Read More
SocietyCommentary
What the Founders Thought About the Value of a ‘Classical’ Education
The generation that produced the U.S. Constitution lived at a time when liberal education was being rethought, redefined, stretched, and challenged. The Founders lined up… Read More
SocietyNews
Voters to Decide Legality of Physician-Assisted Suicide in Colorado
Colorado could become the sixth state to make physician-assisted suicide legal when voters go the polls next month. “Doctor-assisted suicide is sold as a personal… Read More
SocietyNews
Student Sues Over Iowa State’s ‘Speech Code’
A 34-year-old student at Iowa State University is suing the school over what he calls an “unconstitutional speech code.” The student, Robert Dunn, says the… Read More
SocietyNews
University Threatens to ‘Silence’ Professor Protesting Genderless Pronouns
A psychology professor at the University of Toronto who is protesting a law that would force him to use certain pronouns for transgender and other… Read More
SocietyNews
15 States Have Moved to Defund Planned Parenthood Since Undercover Videos Were Released
In the wake of a series of undercover videos that hit the abortion industry last year, 15 states have attempted to cut funding to Planned… Read More
