ST CHARLES, Missouri (Reuters) – Missouri conservatives say they are rallying around U.S. Senate candidate Todd Akin despite his controversial comments about rape because they are outraged that “establishment” Republican Party leaders tried to railroad him out of the race. A backlash has set in here in Akin’s suburban St. Louis congressional district, where supporters […]
(CNN) — An elected county judge in Texas is warning that the nation could descend into civil war if Barack Obama is re-elected, and is calling for a trained, well-equipped force to battle the United Nations troops he says Obama would bring in. The comments by Lubbock County Judge Tom Head, who oversees emergency planning […]
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani authorities have arrested a young Christian girl after hundreds of furious neighbors gathered outside her house and accused her of violating the country’s strict blasphemy laws by burning pages of the Muslim holy book, police and neighbors said Monday. The girl’s age was not immediately clear, with reports ranging from 11 […]
Baltimore’s ordinance for pro-life pregnancy centers, or “deceptive” crisis pregnancy centers, is going back to court for another hearing, even though federal judges have ruled that it violates the centers’ constitutional rights. Continue Reading This Story >>
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — The Alabama Democratic Party disqualified Harry Lyon as its nominee for chief justice after a hearing today over online comments the Pelham lawyer made that party officials deemed improper for a judicial candidate. Lyon said afterward he would file a lawsuit and seek criminal charges against the party chairman, Mark Kennedy, alleging […]
Sacramento, California — A first-of-its-kind state law that would restrict parents from trying to “cure” their minor children’s same-sex attractions seems headed to the governor’s desk. If both state houses can agree on the final language, the legislation, which would ban all sexual orientation change effort (SOCE) treatment for minors, will be sent to Democratic […]
A Ten Commandments monument at the courthouse in Dixie County, Fla. will remain in place for now after the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals today sent an ACLU lawsuit back to a lower court, according to court records. The lawsuit filed by the ACLU, on behalf of a part-time resident of a neighboring county, asks […]
WASHINGTON – Scientists have found a cosmic supermom. It’s a galaxy that gives births to more stars in a day than ours does in a year. Astronomers used NASA’s Chandra X-Ray telescope to spot this distant gigantic galaxy creating about 740 new stars a year. By comparison, our Milky Way galaxy spawns just about one […]
Political analysts are noting that Joe Biden recently made some serious gaffes on the campaign trail. On Tuesday, while stumping for the Obama administration, Biden declared to an enthusiastic crowd of supporters, “We need you to go out there and make sure, ladies and gentlemen, that with you — and I mean this — with […]
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) – Tuesday, a Good Samaritan and the local street preacher he helped were reunited. Kenneth Cushman shook hands with Gene Duffy Sr., just one day after being released from the hospital with multiple stab wounds. “The goodness of god is just all over that man,” said Duffy. Continue Reading This Story >>