A teenager in Oklahoma received a surprising sentence this week following a manslaughter conviction. Seventeen-year-old Tyler Alred was involved in a deadly car accident last December, during which he was driving under the influence of alcohol. After slamming his truck into a tree in the Hopewell Park area at approximately 4 a.m., Alred’s passenger, sixteen-year-old […]
A federal judge has agreed to grant an injunction against Obamacare’s abortion pill mandate to a popular Bible publisher. U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton issued the temporary injunction in favor of Tyndale House Publishers of Carol Stream, Illinois today, stating that the requirement “substantially burdens” the company’s free exercise of religion. “[The abortion pill mandate] places […]
An Oklahoma senator has released a report outlining what he believes is some of the Pentagon’s most wasteful spending. Among a number of odd items includes a workshop on how Christianity would be affected if aliens were proven to exist. Senator Tom Coburn is known to be the “waste-watcher” on Capitol Hill, as he investigates […]
A college professor in Vermont has released a book in support of polygamy, explaining why she believes it is the next civil right in America. Janet Bennion is a professor of anthropology and sociology at Lyndon State College in Lyndonville. Earlier this year, she released a book entitled Polygamy in Primetime: Media, Gender and Politics in […]
Hundreds of teachers attended a Marxist conference this past weekend in Chicago to unite on their common Socialist beliefs. The Midwest Marxist Conference was hosted by the Chicago chapter of the International Socialist Organization, and was held at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. During the event, teachers discussed the partnership between the Chicago Teacher’s […]
A group of nudists are preemptively suing the City of San Francisco for what they state is their civil right to walk around the public streets naked. The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is scheduled to vote on a proposal that seeks to outlaw the exposure of an individual’s private parts in public. The nudists, […]
A transit provider on the island of Jamaica has banned the preaching of the Gospel on its buses following alleged complaints from passengers. The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) states it has issued a notice to all of its bus drivers to politely ask any passengers that seek to evangelize while in transit to cease […]
UPS has announced it will no longer offer monetary grants to the Boy Scouts of America because of the youth organization’s policy of excluding gay members and leaders. An online petition started by an Eagle Scout named Zach Wahls protesting the grants from UPS gathered more than 80,000 signatures, prompting the shipping company to end […]
A legislative committee in Ohio has approved a bill that seeks to defund the abortion giant Planned Parenthood. According to reports, the Health Committee of the Ohio House of Representatives voted party lines today, with all 11 Republicans in favor of the legislation and all 9 Democrats opposed. The bill, which aims to prioritize state […]
Officials in Oklahoma have agreed to consider plans to establish a Ten Commandments monument on the grounds of a county courthouse. LeFlore County representatives had approved a request in 2009 from former Poteau Mayor Don Barnes to erect the statue, but halted the measure after the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a similar […]