Bismarck, North Dakota — Legislators in North Dakota have approved a proposition to place a personhood amendment on the state ballot, making North Dakota the first in United States history to do so with the backing of both the House and Senate. As previously reported, North Dakota has passed a string of pro-life measures in […]
Portland, Oregon — An Oregon high school teacher was escorted from the building by police this week over what is believed to be related to his continued opposition to Planned Parenthood’s presence in the classroom. Bill Diss is a math and computer science teacher at Benson High School in Portland, and has taught at the […]
Waco, Texas — A pro-life memorial site that was attacked and desecrated by vandals in January is set to be rededicated this weekend thanks to the help of pro-life supporters across the country. As previously reported, Rachel’s Park Memorial, a site that features an expansive spread of 4,000 white crosses symbolizing the number of children killed […]
Rock Island, Illinois — An evangelist that was threatened with arrest in Illinois for scaring the public with the message of the Gospel is continuing his legal battle against police in an effort to regain his right to preach on the public streets. Stephen Johnson told Christian News Network that his attorneys recently added the […]
Topeka, Kansas — Members of the Kansas House of Representatives have overwhelmingly passed a sweeping abortion bill that, among other regulations, declares that life begins at fertilization. It now moves to the Senate for deliberation. “The legislature hereby finds and declares the following: (1) The life of each human being begins at fertilization; (2) unborn children have interests […]
Rome, Italy — Pope Francis held his first ecumenical meeting at the Vatican Wednesday, greeting Christian, Muslim and Jewish leaders, as well as those who ascribe to no faith at all. “For my part, I wish to assure you, following in the path of my predecessors, of my firm will to continue on the path […]
Atlanta, Georgia — A university founded by Methodists in the 1800’s has decided to expel the popular fast food chain Chick-fil-A from campus, raising questions about whether the decision was over the company’s beliefs in Biblical marriage. Representatives from the school admit that it was a factor, but state that other reasons weighed in on the […]
Nudists flocking to Mazomanie Beach on the Wisconsin River will need to find another place to shed their clothing Monday through Friday. The state Department of Natural Resources announced on Tuesday the popular spot for nudists will only be open on Saturdays and Sundays, from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. The reasons for the closing? […]
St. Louis, Missouri — A federal judge appointed by Barack Obama has struck down a law in Missouri that allowed religious-owned businesses and individual persons of faith to be exempt from the abortion pill mandate in Obamacare. As previously reported, in September of last year, Missouri legislators enacted the law, overriding a veto from Democratic […]
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — As the trial for notorious Philadelphia abortionist Kermit Gosnell proceeded Tuesday, one of Gosnell’s employees testified to the court that she had personally been involved in the murders of ten newborn babies. As suspected by prosecutors, Adrienne Moton, an assistant to Gosnell, told the court that babies who were born alive did […]