A New York politician claims she was just speaking as a private citizen when she tried to run Chick-fil-A out of town, but she used her official letterhead and even invoked her position as City Council speaker to apply pressure on the embattled chicken chain. New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, who has mayoral […]
WASHINGTON (BP) — The U.S. House of Representatives has failed to approve a bill to restrict the District of Columbia’s unfettered abortion policy. In a roll call Tuesday (July 31), the House voted 220-154 for the District of Columbia Pain-capable Unborn Child Protection Act, but fell short of the two-thirds majority required for passage. The […]
Democratic leaders announced on Monday that the party is working to add homosexual marriage to its official party platform. Reports state that a platform drafting committee recently took up a vote during a meeting in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and agreed unanimously in favor of the inclusion. One of the members of the committee is Massachusetts senator […]
The founder and CEO of Amazon.com announced on Friday that he and his wife have made a substantial donation to a group that is seeking to legalize homosexual “marriage” in Washington state. Jeff and McKenzie Bezos donated $2.5 million to Washington United for Marriage, which now has a reported $5 million in its coffers. It […]
A federal judge has moved to block the enforcement of a section of Obamacare that was stated to conflict with Christian and religious values. Senior Judge John L. Kane of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado granted a preliminary injunction against the health care mandate on Friday, specifically the requirement that […]
A report recently issued by a UN-supported group outlines the organization’s desire to globally legalize prostitution and drug use. The Global Commission on HIV and the Law announced in a news release that it has compiled a publication entitled “HIV and the Law: Rights, Risk and Health.” The report, which was the brainchild of 15 […]
A number of Christian colleges have filed suit against the Obama administration for the contraception mandate that is included in the recently upheld health care bill, and have vowed to defy the requirement even if the courts do not rule in their favor. The Affordable Health Care Act requires religious employers to assist workers with […]
A county judge has recused himself from a case involving a Kansas pastor that he convicted for handing out Bibles outside of a local mosque. For unknown reasons, Judge Phil Journey recently removed himself from any continued involvement with the case of City of Wichita v. Mark Holick. Holick was charged with two counts of […]
The organization Planned Parenthood has been filing lawsuits across the country in an effort to regain the tens of millions of dollars it has lost from states that have voted to defund the abortion provider. Out of the thirteen states that have successfully passed resolutions barring public money from going to Planned Parenthood, six have […]
A recent fact sheet released by attorneys representing a Phoenix man who is in jail after being accused of operating a church on his private property outlines that a neighbor hired a private investigator to spy out the family’s weekly gatherings. The meetings were moved to a building in their back yard after they were […]