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Just days after earning nationwide applause for severing its ties to Planned Parenthood, the breast cancer charity group Susan G. Komen for the Cure announced Friday it has revised its grant-making policy in a way that will allow the abortion megaprovider to remain eligible for funding. After top board members resigned in protest and more than 50 liberal members of Congress complained, Komen founder Nancy Brinker issued a statement saying the group “will amend the criteria to make clear that disqualifying investigations must be criminal and conclusive in nature and not political.” Abortion advocates claim the current congressional investigation of Planned Parenthood is “political,” because, according to The Huffington Post “some of its clinics offer abortions.”

Christian groups must open leadership positions to people who don’t adhere to faith or be forced off campus; another meeting will be held next week.

Thus says the 9th Circuit panel of three judges who overturned federal district court Judge James Ware’s order to release the Prop 8 trial videotape. Between Judge Vaughn Walker, the original trial judge that presided over the Prop 8 (the California marriage amendment) trial in 2010, and Judge James Ware, who took over the case [...]

Thus says the 9th Circuit panel of three judges who overturned federal district court Judge James Ware’s order to release the Prop 8 trial videotape. Between Judge Vaughn Walker, the original trial judge that presided over the Prop 8 (the California marriage amendment) trial in 2010, and Judge James Ware, who took over the case [...]

Dec. 5, 2011, is a day Jordan Lorence will never forget — nor will the members of the Bronx Household of Faith (BHF) in New York City.

I was in Stuttgart, Germany not long ago, and I came upon a sign at an entrance to a military compound. A word on that sign startled me, for the connotation was highly uncomfortable. The word was “Panzer,” as in that brutish Panzer tank, the one that devastated so many Allied troops in World War II.

A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals handed marriage advocates a solid victory Thursday, declaring that videotapes of a trial over California’s same-sex marriage decision will remain sealed. The hearings concern Prop. 8, the voter-initiated law to keep the definition of marriage as the union of one man and one woman, [...]

New Jersey General Assembly considers another one today.

Lawyers argue new city ordinance concerning signage is different from the previous one, but just as bad.

An agenda-driven student group has introduced explicit curricula for schools. Chad Hills puts it in perspective. Watch on YouTube.

According to a press release in MarketWatch.com, Utah Rep. Stephen Sandstrom: “… introduced H.B. 108, Internet Gambling, to prevent Internet gaming including gambling that could be conducted on handheld devices, which are not always necessarily connected to the Internet. This legislation would also block the possibility of Indian casinos coming to Utah. Through a specific [...]