Oops! Judge Confused Constitution, Declaration of Independence in Ruling

Oops! Judge Confused Constitution, Declaration of Independence in Ruling

NORFOLK, Va. – The federal judge who struck down Virginia’s ban on homosexual ‘marriage’ as being unconstitutional wrongly attributed a quote from the Declaration of Independence to the U.S. Constitution. In her 41-page decision issued late Thursday, U.S. District Court Judge Arenda Wright Allen had ruled that the state’s ban on same-sex marriage violated the right to due process and equal protection afforded under […]

Congressional Hearing: Christians Worldwide Being Targeted for Their Faith

Congressional Hearing: Christians Worldwide Being Targeted for Their Faith

WASHINGTON — Christians are the most persecuted group in the world, but most in the West don’t identify with the persecuted Church, a Congressional hearing before the House Foreign Affairs Committee contended this week. Representative Chris Smith (R-NJ) opened the hearing by outlining various reports of Christian persecution in Syria, Egypt, Iraq and Nigeria. He […]

Federal Judge Strikes Down Virginia’s Ban on Homosexual ‘Marriage’

Federal Judge Strikes Down Virginia’s Ban on Homosexual ‘Marriage’

NORFOLK, Va. – A federal judge struck down Virginia’s ban on homosexual ‘marriage’ late Thursday as being unconstitutional, stating that it deprived those engaging in the homosexual lifestyle the “fundamental freedom to choose to marry.” U.S. District Court Judge Arenda Wright Allen in Norfolk, Virginia cited in her 41-page opinion that the state’s ban on same-sex marriage violated the […]

Federal Judge Rules Kentucky Must Recognize Same-Sex ‘Marriages’ from Other States

Federal Judge Rules Kentucky Must Recognize Same-Sex ‘Marriages’ from Other States

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A federal judge nominated by George H.W. Bush has ruled that same-sex ‘marriages’ performed in states or countries where legal must be recognized in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. As previously reported, attorneys for Greg Bourke and Michael DeLeon, both 55, filed the legal challenge last August, contending that Kentucky’s current statute violates […]

Gosnell Employee Who ‘Snipped’ Over 100 Babies’ Necks Gets 6 to 12 Years in Prison

PHILADELPHIA –An unlicensed medical school graduate who worked at Kermit Gosnell’s Women’s Medical Society abortion facility in West Philadelphia has been sentenced to serve six to 12 years in prison for his role in the killing of two babies born alive at the clinic. Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Judge Benjamin Lerner told Steven Massof, 51, on […]

Federal Court: North Carolina ‘Choose Life’ License Plate Unconstitutional

Federal Court: North Carolina ‘Choose Life’ License Plate Unconstitutional

RICHMOND, Va. –  North Carolina’s ‘Choose Life’ license plate is unconstitutional because the state doesn’t provide the same forum for motorists on the other side of the contentious issue, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday. A three-judge panel of the Richmond-based 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously upheld a federal judge’s ruling that the “Choose Life” […]

Suicide Bomber Instructor Accidently Blows Up Entire Class in Iraq

Suicide Bomber Instructor Accidently Blows Up Entire Class in Iraq

BAGHDAD – A suicide bomber instructor in Iraq accidently set off his own explosives during a training on Monday, killing himself and his entire class of would-be terrorists. The Iraqi instructor was teaching a class at a camp in the Sunni region of the country, north of Baghdad, when the bomb was detonated. A total of 21 suicide bombers […]

U.S. Department of Justice to Expand Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ Benefits

U.S. Department of Justice to Expand Same-Sex ‘Marriage’ Benefits

WASHINGTON — U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announced on Saturday that he planned to expand federal benefits to same-sex ‘couples,’  following last year’s Supreme Court ruling regarding the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). “In every courthouse, in every proceeding and in every place where a member of the Department of Justice stands on behalf of […]

Lawmakers in Belgium Expected to Legalize Euthanasia for Children of All Ages

Lawmakers in Belgium Expected to Legalize Euthanasia for Children of All Ages

BELGIUM – Lawmakers in Belgium are expected to approve legislation this week that will allow doctors to euthanize children. Last month, the Belgian Senate voted 50-17 in favor of a bill that would allow terminally ill children to request euthanization. Belgium’s lower legislative house will vote on the legislation Thursday. Analysts say the lower house […]