Ariz. Law Allows Bible to Be Taught in Public Schools
A new law in Arizona will allow public schools to teach the Bible as an elective course. On April 17 Republican Governor Jan Brewer signed H.B. 2563 into law,...
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Ballot Initiative Would Overturn California’s Pro-gay Social Studies Curriculum
A California group is attempting to overturn a law requiring state school social studies curriculums to include positive portrayals of homosexuals. Signed into law last year by Governor Jerry...
Some Santorum Supporters Show Interest in Ron Paul
With Rick Santorum out of the presidential sweepstakes, many evangelicals who tenaciously supported the Catholic candidate seem reluctant to throw their support to Mitt Romney. According to Doug Wead,...
U.S. Bishops Call on Nation’s Catholics to Stand for Freedom
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has released a statement calling on priests, parishes, and Church members to take a bold stand in resisting unjust and evil laws “as...
Prostitution Scandal Rocks the Secret Service Ranks
President Obama has expressed his concern over allegations that Secret Service agents on duty in Colombia ahead of his appearance at an international summit cavorted with prostitutes at the...
Planned Parenthood Group Launches 40-Day “Prayer” Campaign for Abortion Industry
A Planned Parenthood group in California has launched a pro-abortion “prayer” campaign “in celebration of women and reproductive rights.” The project, entitled “40 Days of Prayer to Keep Abortion...
Unwed Teacher Fired From Texas Christian School for Pregnancy
An unmarried female teacher who was fired from her position at a Christian school in Texas after she became pregnant said she intends to sue the school for violating...
Arizona Governor Signs Law Banning Late-Term Abortions
Arizona Governor Jan Brewer signed legislation April 12 that bans most abortions in that state after the 20th week of pregnancy. In signing the Women’s Health and Safety Act,...
New Tenn. Law Allows Creation Theory to Be Discussed in Science Classes
A new Tennessee law, passed without the signature of Republican Governor Bill Haslam, will allow the teaching and discussion of creation theory alongside evolution in the state’s science classrooms....
Obama Intrudes Into Minnesota Marriage Battle
President Obama, who has declared that his views on marriage are “evolving,” has come out in opposition to Minnesota’s proposed state constitutional amendment that would define marriage as only...
Teen Birth Rate at Lowest Since the ’40s, Statistics Show
According to the latest numbers from the federal government’s National Center for Health Statistics, [the birth rate among American teens is at its lowest since the mid 1940s. Officials...
Wyoming Admits It Violated Free Speech Rights of Pro-Life Group
Wyoming has settled a lawsuit with a pro-life group that sued the state after officials removed its pro-life displays from a tunnel leading to the state Capitol. Rich Cathcart,...
School Reverses Decision, Allows Students to Sing “God Bless the USA”
A Massachusetts elementary school that got in over its head when it censored religious language from a song planned for a student concert, has reversed its politically correct decision...
Thomas Kinkade, “Painter of Light,” Passes at 54
Thomas Kinkade, whose sentimental paintings of country churches, cottages on snowy evenings, and peaceful glowing villages hearkened back to the goodness of an improbable America past, died April 6...
Transgender Man Eligible for Health Insurance of “Husband”
A federal judge in Minnesota has ruled that a man who “transitioned” to the female gender through a “sex change” procedure is eligible to be carried under the health...
Mississippi, Utah Most Religious States, Says Gallup
The Gallup pollsters have released their most recent report on which parts of the United States can boast the most religious residents, and predictably, those living in the Bible...
“Gay Rights” Measure Turned Back by Anchorage Voters
Residents of Anchorage, Alaska, defied the hopes of homosexual activists and the predictions of political pundits, voting down a proposal that would have added sexual orientation and “transgender identity”...
More Police Agencies Using Warrantless Cell Phone Tracking in Surveillance
Law enforcement agencies around the nation are increasingly turning to tracking cell phones in surveillance operations, and, according to a recent report by the ACLU, they are doing so...
Suit Contends Minneapolis Hampering Free Speech at “Gay Pride” Event
A street preacher who has handed out Bibles at Minneapolis’s “gay pride festival” for more than 15 years is suing the city’s Park Board for allowing the event’s organizers...
Jimmy Carter Wants Dems to Back Off on Aggressive Abortion Platform
Former President Jimmy Carter, who is in the midst of a tour promoting his new NIV study Bible (see The New American’s coverage), recently threw a curve concerning his...
