(Voice of America) — U.S. President Donald Trump called it his “great privilege” to welcome ambassadors and diplomats from Muslim-majority nations to the White House for an iftar dinner Monday marking the end of the day’s fasting observed by Muslims during the holy month of Ramadan. He highlighted Ramadan as “a time of charity, […]
(Washington Times) — On its way to Vermont Gov. Phil Scott’s desk is an abortion rights bill that makes late-term legislation in New York and Virginia look conservative by comparison. The Democrat-controlled state legislature gave final approval Friday to H. 57, which would create a “fundamental right” to abortion and prohibit government entities from interfering […]
BOCA RATON, Fla. — A Florida woman has been charged with attempted murder after her newborn daughter was found discarded with household trash in a dumpster behind the apartment complex where she resides. Rafaelle Sousa, 35, was taken into custody on Friday after a receipt found in the dumpster led investigators to her door. According […]
TORONTO — A Canadian woman has pleaded guilty to assaulting two members of a pro-life group after being captured on camera shoving, throwing metal objects and attempting to start a fight with those who were expressing their views at Ryerson University last fall. Gabriela Skwarko, 23, was suspended for one year from her undergraduate studies and […]
ALBANY, N.Y. — Following the passage of a bill that codifies Roe and legalizes abortion up to birth in some cases, as well as the push to legalize physician-assisted suicide in the state, former and current sex workers gathered in New York’s capitol building on Tuesday to rally for the decriminalization of the sex trade. […]
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Democratic Alabama lawmaker who generated outrage over his “you kill them now or kill them later” abortion remarks has now stated that Donald Trump Jr., who opposed his comments, is “retarded” and is the “best defense” he has in favor of abortion. Trump Jr. had tweeted his objection on May 1 to […]
(NBC) — Alabama lawmakers on Thursday postponed a vote on a proposed abortion ban after anger erupted in the state Senate when some Republicans stripped an exception for rape and incest from the bill. Shouting broke among senators when the exemption for rape and incest was removed without a roll call vote. Democrats and […]
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — Under a plea deal in which her charge was downgraded from attempted murder to child endangerment, a California mother who allegedly tried to drown her newborn son in the toilet at her workplace has been sentenced to time served, probation and ordered to take parenting classes. According to reports, Sarah Lockner, […]
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A Church-State separation group that objects to the government promotion of Christianity in the military has filed suit to challenge the inclusion of a Bible on a Missing Man table at a New Hampshire Veterans Administration (VA) hospital. “We would all be outraged if the MVAMC (Manchester Veterans Medical Center) only provided […]
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Democratic Pennsylvania Rep. Brian Sims, who was the first openly homosexual elected legislator in the commonwealth, is being called to resign after he posted footage of himself on Thursday harassing an elderly woman outside of the Philadelphia Planned Parenthood in defense of mothers’ “rights” to have their unborn children murdered. “Who would […]