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Classmate: Hasan said terror fight a war on Islam

Fred Jackson — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

A classmate of the Fort Hood shooting suspect says Maj. Nidal Hasan was an outspoken opponent of the U.S. war on terror and called it a "war against Islam."

ACLU accused of promoting promiscuous lifestyle

Fred Jackson — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Two girls are suing their high school in Indiana over punishment they received for posting suggestive photos of themselves on MySpace during summer vacation.

Rick Warren, Reader's Digest part ways

Fred Jackson — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

A joint publishing venture between influential pastor Rick Warren and Reader'sDigest magazine has collapsed less than a year after it was announced with great fanfare.

'Personhood' movement goes north

Fred Jackson — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

A drive for a Personhood Amendment has been launched in Alaska.

Bishop, Kennedy to meet on abortion dispute

Fred Jackson — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Rhode Island's Roman Catholic bishop and Congressman Patrick Kennedy have scheduled a meeting next week to discuss their public dispute on abortion and healthcare reform.

Pro-life proposal a sham?

Melonie Manning — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

A spokesman for National Right to Life says the latest attempt by House Democrats to obscure federal abortion funding in their healthcare bill is a "political fig leaf made out of cellophane."

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Democrats mandate - coverage or taxes

Melonie Manning — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

The ranking Republican on the Senate Finance Committee believes the individual mandate included in Democrats' healthcare bill is an unconstitutional overreach of government.

Committee ousts cap and trade

Melonie Manning — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Despite a Republican boycott in the Senate, cap and trade legislation has been voted out of committee.

Troubling portrait emerges of Fort Hood shooter

Rusty Pugh — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

His name appears on radical Internet postings. A fellow officer says he fought his deployment to Iraq and argued with soldiers who supported U.S. wars.

TX law shelters porn-viewing dad

Melonie Manning — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

A dad in Texas won't be prosecuted -- for the time being, at least -- after allegedly showing hardcore pornography to his daughters, ages 8 and 9.

Fort Hood shooter's hints to rampage

Melonie Manning — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

A senior Army strategist and Pentagon advisor says the Army Major who went on a shooting rampage at Fort Hood yesterday provided some telltale signs that should have been acted upon by the chain of command.

Illinois - 'dumping ground' for abortion

Melonie Manning — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Illinois' parental notification law for abortions on underage girls is still in limbo.

Public being misled on use of fetal tissue

Melonie Manning — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

A company that manufactures anti-wrinkle cream from aborted babies is responding to a public outcry.

Is 'free trade' also 'fair trade'?

Melonie Manning — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

An essay contest sponsored by a Washington, DC-based group addresses the issue "fair trade."

Pro-lifers call for equal treatment for abortionist

Melonie Manning — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Operation Rescue is asking Ohio officials to investigate abortionist Martin Haskell.

Will Blue Dogs stand fast against abortion coverage?

Melonie Manning — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Democratic leaders in the House are still refusing to include a provision in the legislation that would prohibit taxpayer funding of abortion under a new public health insurance program. Also, a Georgia lawmaker says Democrats' refusal to enroll in the public health insurance program they are seeking to create "reeks of hypocrisy."

Election results have deeper meaning

Melonie Manning — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:00:00 GMT

Former GOP presidential candidate Gary Bauer says Tuesday night's election results show that many of last year's Barack Obama supporters experienced "buyers remorse."