House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Bob Goodlatte

House committees launch nationwide hunt for Gosnell imitators

Abortion | Two House committees launched nationwide campaigns earlier this week to investigate the prevalence of poorly regulated abortion facilities similar to the kind Kermit Gosnell ran in Philadelphia for 17 years. House…

Part of the skyline of Austin, Texas, seen over Town Lake.

American ‘boomtowns’ benefit from conservative ideals

Cities |  Bloomberg   named 12 American cities as upcoming “Boomtowns” in a list released last week. Four of the cities come from a state with zero income tax…

Rhode Island Speaker of the House Gordon Fox, right, holds up the signed copy of the state's gay marriage bill.

Rhode Island green lights gay marriage

Marriage |  Rhode Island on Thursday became the 10th state in the nation to legalize gay marriage. The bill passed the state House 56-15, and Gov. Lincoln Chafee didn’t…

Colin Landry (middle), his wife Tonia (far left) and their children

Watertown remains tense amid manhunt aftermath

Boston Bombings |  At 2 a.m. on April 19, Colin Landry woke to the sound of a ringing phone. The caller I.D. beamed, “9-1-1.” When he answered, the voice on the other end…

Common Cause President and CEO Robert Edgar

Robert Edgar, former NCC leader, dies

Obituary |  Rev. Robert Edgar, the former leader of the National Council of Churches, died suddenly of a heart attack Tuesday. He was 69. As a congressman, chaplain, and…

The bullhorn President George W. Bush used at ground zero in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks is seen during a tour of the George W. Bush Presidential Center.

Bush library lets visitors ‘redo’ former president’s controversial decisions

Politics |  Tomorrow morning, former President George W. Bush will dedicate the George W. Bush Presidential Center, a facility that includes his presidential library and…

Bishop Watterson HIgh School

Gay teacher fired by Catholic school claims discrimination

Religious Liberty |  Carla Hale, 59, a lesbian P.E. teacher, has filed a grievance against the diocese of the Ohio Catholic school where she worked for 19 years until…

Brennan Manning

Ragamuffin author Brennan Manning dies

Obituary |  Renowned writer and speaker, Richard Francis Xavier “Brennan” Manning, died early Friday morning at the age of 79. Manning’s writings inspired Christian…

Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J.

Breaking the mainstream media’s Gosnell blackout

Abortion |  Yesterday, Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J., led a Special Order hour before Congress to raise awareness about abortionist Kermit Gosnell’s murder trial and the…

President Barack Obama, accompanied by acting Budget Director Jeffrey Zients, speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House.

Obama budget cuts abstinence education funds

Politics |  In the budget he delivered yesterday to Capitol Hill, President Barack Obama axed funds for sexual risk avoidance (SRA) education, even though research shows…

Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in 1980

Christ’s ‘supreme sacrifice’ formed Thatcher’s foundation

Religion |  Margaret Thatcher, Britain’s first female prime minister, died Monday at age of 87. Her death has brought to the spotlight both her life and political…

Family Nurse Practitioner Ruth Wiley examines Elizabeth Knowles at a Walgreens Take Care Clinic.

Nurses want bigger role in medical care

Health |  The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) is pushing to reform state laws so nurses with master’s degrees can work independently. According to

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