Oklahoma Supreme Court Strikes Down Law as Placing ‘Undue Burden on Access to Abortion’

Oklahoma Supreme Court Strikes Down Law as Placing ‘Undue Burden on Access to Abortion’

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — The Oklahoma Supreme Court has struck down a state abortion law that it says both violates the “one subject” rule and “continues to place undue burdens on access to abortion under the guise of protecting the health of women.” In January, the New York-based Center for Reproductive Rights filed suit on […]

Planned Parenthood President Says She ‘Doesn’t Know’ When Unborn Have Constitutional Rights

Planned Parenthood President Says She ‘Doesn’t Know’ When Unborn Have Constitutional Rights

AMES, Iowa — The president of the abortion and birth control giant Planned Parenthood told an Iowa radio station this week that she doesn’t know when a baby has constitutional rights, and that it’s “not the problem we are facing in America.” Cecile Richards, daughter of former Texas Gov. Ann Richards, has been campaigning this […]

Catholic School Sued for $1 Million for Prohibiting Student From Bringing Homosexual Date to Dance

Catholic School Sued for $1 Million for Prohibiting Student From Bringing Homosexual Date to Dance

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Roman Catholic high school in Tennessee has been sued for $1 million after it prohibited a homosexual student from bringing a boy as his date to the school dance. According to reports, last September, all-male Christian Brothers High School (CBHS) student Lance Sanderson asked for permission to bring a male student from another school […]

Athletic Association Sued for Banning Loudspeaker Prayer Before Game Between Christian Schools

Athletic Association Sued for Banning Loudspeaker Prayer Before Game Between Christian Schools

TAMPA, Fla. — The Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) has been leveled with a civil lawsuit after it banned a Christian school from presenting a prayer over the loudspeaker prior to a game between two Christian schools. Cambridge Christian School is seeking an injunction, as well as a declaratory judgment that the Association’s policy violates […]

‘Let Women Make Their Own Decisions’: Tim Kaine Reiterates Abortion Support Despite Personal Beliefs

‘Let Women Make Their Own Decisions’: Tim Kaine Reiterates Abortion Support Despite Personal Beliefs

FARMVILLE, Va. — During the first vice presidential debate for the 2016 election, Tim Kaine, the running mate of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, reiterated his support for keeping abortion legal despite his own personal identity as a Roman Catholic. Kaine, as well as Trump running mate Mike Pence, were asked by moderator Elaine Quijano of […]

Church Elder Among Judges Who Voted to Suspend Roy Moore, Previously Struck State Sodomy Law

Church Elder Among Judges Who Voted to Suspend Roy Moore, Previously Struck State Sodomy Law

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Just two years after striking down the state’s law criminalizing sodomy, the chief judge of the Alabama Court of the Judiciary (COJ), who also serves as an elder and Bible teacher at The Church at Brook Hills, joined his colleagues in their unanimous decision to suspend Alabama Supreme Court Justice Roy Moore on Friday. […]

Georgia School District Directs Principals to Remove Ten Commandments Following ACLU Complaint

Georgia School District Directs Principals to Remove Ten Commandments Following ACLU Complaint

BRUNSWICK, Ga. — Officials with a school district in Georgia have directed principals within their jurisdiction to remove copies of the Ten Commandments from their schools following a complaint from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). According to reports, on Sept. 28, the Glynn County School System sent an email memo to principals throughout the […]

U.S. Department of Defense Releases Handbook on Accommodation of Transgenders in Military

WASHINGTON — The United States Department of Defense has released a handbook outlining how the military is to accommodate those who identify as transgender. “Transgender Service in the U.S. Military: An Implementation Handbook” was released on Sept. 30 “to assist our transgender service members in their gender transition, help commanders with their duties and responsibilities, and help […]