U.S. Women Sentenced for Allegedly Raising Funds for Terror Group al-Shabaab

U.S. Women Sentenced for Allegedly Raising Funds for Terror Group al-Shabaab

Two U.S. women were sentenced on Friday for allegedly raising funds for the terror group al-Shabaab online. Muna Osman Jama, 36, of Reston, Virginia, and Hinda Osman Dhirane, 46, of Kent, Washington, were sentenced to 12 and 11 years in prison on charges of providing material support to a terrorist organization. According to a press […]

California AG Who Charged Man Behind Undercover Videos Received Campaign Donations From Planned Parenthood

California AG Who Charged Man Behind Undercover Videos Received Campaign Donations From Planned Parenthood

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California attorney general who charged the pro-life investigator behind the 2014-2015 undercover Planned Parenthood videos with 15 felonies this week had previously been praised by the abortion and contraception giant and received campaign donations from the organization for many of his House re-election bids. Democratic Congressman Xavier Becerra had been appointed by Gov. […]

Obama Judge Temporarily Blocks Kentucky From Closing State’s Last Abortion Facility

Obama Judge Temporarily Blocks Kentucky From Closing State’s Last Abortion Facility

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A judge appointed to the bench by then-President Barack Obama has issued a temporary injunction against the enforcement of a compliance order that would result in the closure of the last abortion facility in Kentucky. “Plaintiffs have laid out specific facts in their verified complaint showing that the rights of their patients would […]

Oregon Judge Grants Man’s Request to Be ‘Genderless,’ Have No Last Name

Oregon Judge Grants Man’s Request to Be ‘Genderless,’ Have No Last Name

PORTLAND, Ore. — An Oregon judge has granted a man’s request to be identified as “genderless” and to have no last name. Multnomah County Judge Amy Holmes Hehn granted Patrick Abbatiello a “General Judgment of Name and Sex Change” on March 10, allowing him to be listed as “a-gender” and to legally change his name […]

Crazed Indiana Man Yelling ‘Allahu Akbar’ Arrested After Strangling Thrift Store Employee

Crazed Indiana Man Yelling ‘Allahu Akbar’ Arrested After Strangling Thrift Store Employee

MUNCIE, Ind. — An Indiana man broke a police officer’s hand during a scuffle as he was arrested on Saturday after he allegedly strangled a thrift store employee who sought to intervene as he went berserk in his quest to convert those present to Islam. Reports state that he repeatedly yelled “Allahu Akbar” as he fought being […]

Texas Senate Approves Bill Requiring Burial, Cremation of Aborted Babies Despite Court Ruling

Texas Senate Approves Bill Requiring Burial, Cremation of Aborted Babies Despite Court Ruling

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Senate has given its initial stamp of approval to a bill that would require preborn babies killed at abortion facilities to be buried or cremated instead of being discarded as medical waste. The move comes just months after a federal judge appointed to the bench by then-President George W. Bush […]

Congress Votes to Overturn Obama Admin Rule Banning States From Defunding Planned Parenthood

Congress Votes to Overturn Obama Admin Rule Banning States From Defunding Planned Parenthood

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate voted on Thursday to overturn a rule issued by the Obama administration that bans states from defunding the abortion and contraception giant Planned Parenthood. The resolution now heads to the desk of President Trump, who is expected to sign the measure. “It’s a simple statement of where we used to be,” […]

North Carolina Governor Signs Bill Repealing, Replacing Bathroom Law Amid Criticism

North Carolina Governor Signs Bill Repealing, Replacing Bathroom Law Amid Criticism

(Washington Post) — North Carolina lawmakers retreated from the state’s controversial law that restricted which public restrooms transgender people can use, repealing it Thursday in the face of economic pressure in favor of a new bill that gay rights groups attacked as discriminatory. The legislature approved the bill Thursday and Gov. Roy Cooper (D) signed […]

Last Abortion Facility in Kentucky Sues to Block Compliance Order That Would Result in Closure

Last Abortion Facility in Kentucky Sues to Block Compliance Order That Would Result in Closure

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Attorneys for the last remaining abortion facility in Kentucky filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday in an effort to block a compliance order that would result in its closure. The Cabinet for Health and Family Services sent a letter to the EMW Women’s Surgical Center in Louisville earlier this month to advise that […]

North Carolina Republican Lawmakers Reach Compromise With Governor to Repeal Bathroom Bill

North Carolina Republican Lawmakers Reach Compromise With Governor to Repeal Bathroom Bill

RALEIGH, N.C. — Republican lawmakers in North Carolina announced on Wednesday night that they have reached a compromise with Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper to repeal the state’s bathroom bill while still protecting bodily privacy. The controversial announcement has pleased some and concerned others who believe that there should be no compromises. “Compromise requires give and […]