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North Carolina Lawmakers Brace for Bathroom Fight
The country’s latest culture war has shifted to North Carolina in recent weeks, where lawmakers are engaged in a tense debate over whether or not… Read More
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Two States That Are Working to Protect Religious Liberty
With state legislatures entering the busiest time of their legislative calendar, a number of states are considering Religious Freedom Restoration Acts (RFRA) that would protect… Read More
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He Survived Columbine. Now He’s Pushing a Bill That Would Let Teachers Carry Guns at Schools.
A Colorado lawmaker who survived the 1999 mass murder at Columbine High School is sponsoring state legislation that would allow teachers to carry firearms on school… Read More
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The Left’s Embrace of Authoritarian Policies to Achieve ‘Equality’
There are few ideas today that seize the minds of liberals more than equality. It is the central tenet of progressive liberalism. It drives practically… Read More
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Hostility Toward Religion in America Is ‘Undeniable,’ Report Says
Discrimination against Americans of faith is on the increase, but if they stand up for their religious liberty, they can prevail, a new report says…. Read More
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The Challenge of Tracking Money Sent to Other Countries From Illegal Immigrants
Two recent reports by the federal government’s watchdog shed light on one of the more overlooked elements of immigration to the United States: the money… Read More
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The Hypocrisy of Big Business Attacking Georgia’s Religious Liberty Bill
Last Friday, the Georgia Senate passed a good bill that protects religious freedom in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s redefinition of marriage. And already… Read More
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Judge Rules Catholic Diocese Can Fire Employee in Same-Sex Marriage
A Missouri court has ruled that religious liberty rights prohibit courts from interfering with a Catholic diocese’s firing of an employee for being in a same-sex marriage, which… Read More
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White House ‘Shirks Responsibility’ for Renewed Border Crisis, Senator Says
The Obama administration isn’t prepared for a revived wave of unaccompanied children crossing illegally into the United States, Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, said Tuesday. In opening… Read More
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NY Farmers Fined $13K For Declining to Host a Same-Sex Marriage End Their Legal Fight
Cynthia and Robert Gifford, the owners of a small farm in upstate New York who were ordered to pay $13,000 for refusing to host a… Read More
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Why Family-Friendly Movies Are Gaining Ground in Hollywood
Moviegoers may think of the Oscars as the ultimate awards ceremony, but if you are interested in the best family-friendly movies and televisions shows of… Read More
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What John Oliver Got Wrong About Abortion Laws
On Sunday, late night comedian John Oliver spent 16 minutes of his HBO show cracking jokes about abortion in a crass attempt to satirize reasonable… Read More
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The Sneaky Way Obama Administration Is Making It Look Like Fewer Illegal Immigrants Are Skipping Court Dates
Four out of 10 illegal immigrants never show up for their court hearings. That’s according to Brandon Judd, president of the National Border Patrol Council… Read More
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Actor Quits Twitter in Protest of ‘Intolerant’ Speech Monitoring
A popular television and movie actor has quit Twitter in protest of policies he says limit free speech. “I’ve had enough. Twitter is dead to… Read More
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Oregon Bakers Get New Legal Representation From Former H.W. Bush White House Counsel
Aaron and Melissa Klein, the Oregon bakers who were ordered to pay $135,000 for refusing to make a cake for a same-sex wedding, have assembled… Read More
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A 10th State Defunded Planned Parenthood. Why There’s So Much Momentum Now.
Adding to the momentum to defund abortion giant Planned Parenthood, Ohio Gov. John Kasich signed a bill Sunday that strips $1.3 million in taxpayer money from the… Read More
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Man Allowed to Use Women’s Locker Room at Swimming Pool Without Citing Gender Identity
A man claimed a right to use a women’s locker room at a public swimming pool after his partial undressing there caused alarm. According to Seattle… Read More
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Judges Say Catholic Network’s Employee Health Plan Must Cover Contraceptives
A federal appeals court has ruled that Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN), a global Catholic TV channel, must cover contraceptives and abortion-inducing drugs in employee health… Read More
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Hold the Lobster. This New York Legislator Wants to Prevent ‘Luxury’ Purchases With Food Stamps
Food stamp recipients in New York could be barred from using their benefits to purchase “luxury” items like steaks and lobsters if a bill makes… Read More
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The Immigration Crisis of Unaccompanied Minors Never Really Ended
The crisis of unaccompanied Central American children illegally crossing the United States’ southern border does not end when they enter this country. As the children… Read More
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What Locker Rooms Should Boys Who Identify as Girls Be Allowed to Use? South Dakota’s Answer Respects All
Controversy has flared up in South Dakota this week over whether biological males who identify as female should have access to girls’ bathrooms, lockers, and… Read More
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Transgender Bathroom Bill Heads to South Dakota Governor
Citing student privacy rights, the South Dakota Senate this week passed a bill that would prohibit students at public elementary and secondary schools from using… Read More
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House Panel Issues 3 Subpoenas in Probe of Planned Parenthood
A select investigative panel of the U.S. House of Representatives has issued subpoenas to a research company, a university, and an abortion provider, saying the… Read More
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See Unborn Twins Hold Hands as One Faces Death
Unborn twins Mason and Madilyn already have a bond. But they likely don’t share a future: Mason’s “only chance of survival would be heart surgery… Read More
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I Used to Be Transgender. Here’s My Take on Kids Who Think They Are Transgender.
When a 9-year-old boy who identifies as Stormi, a transgender girl, started selling Girl Scout cookies, one neighbor was not amused, according to Buzzfeed. The… Read More
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The Economic Value of Marriage
In honor of National Marriage Week, consider this question: Does marriage impact the economic well-being of societies? One of the most important answers to the… Read More
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According to Oregon’s Numbers, Here’s What Will Happen If Assisted Suicide Is Legalized Nationwide
An annual report examining physician-assisted suicide trends in Oregon shows a growing number of individuals seeking to die under the state’s Death with Dignity Act…. Read More
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Since the Release of Undercover Videos, 8 States Have Defunded Planned Parenthood. Ohio Makes It 9.
Ohio Gov. John Kasich is expected to sign a bill defunding Planned Parenthood, making Ohio the ninth state to do so since undercover videos exposed… Read More
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Want to Improve Your Relationship? Go to Church With Your Spouse
This Valentine’s Day, skip the chocolate and flowers. If you really want your spouse to be happy, the best thing for your relationship may be… Read More
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These College Students Propose to Bring Back Dating for Valentine’s Day
Students at 36 schools across the country are campaigning to bring back dating just in time for Valentine’s Day. Students from Princeton University to Stanford University,… Read More
