Canadian Catholic Schools Cancel Transgender Play Targeting Grade Schools
After canceling a pro-transgender play aimed at elementary-school students, Canadian Catholic schools have been branded "transphobic." ...
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Planned Parenthood in 1952: “Abortion Kills Life”
In 1950s-era pamphlets, Planned Parenthood advised potential clients that abortion is "dangerous" and "kills the life of a baby." ...
CBO: Federal Employees Earn Far More Than Private-Sector Employees
Federal employees earn, on average, 17 percent more in wages and benefits than their counterparts in the private sector, an April Congressional Budget Office study concludes. ...
Sessions Hints He Won’t Crack Down on Marijuana in States Where It’s Legal
Attorney General Jeff Sessions indicated recently that despite some earlier tough talk, he has no plans to crack down on marijuana in states where it is legal. ...
Freedom Caucus Endorses Amended ObamaCare Replacement
The House Freedom Caucus announced Wednesday that it now supports the House leadership's ObamaCare replacement bill after it was amended to allay some members' concerns. ...
Trump Orders Review of Federal Land Grabs
President Trump issued an executive order Wednesday calling for a review of federal land grabs under the 1906 Antiquities Act, which President Obama used to seize hundreds of millions...
U.K. Denies Treatment to Baby, Won’t Let Parents Take Him to U.S.
A U.K. hospital refused further treatment for a terminally ill baby, and now a court won't even let the parents withdraw their son so they can take him to...
In Socialist Venezuela, Some Protest, Others Starve
While opposition leaders and supporters protest the Venezuelan government's political repression, the poor are too busy trying to survive to join them. ...
Democratic Senator: Government Can’t “Pay for Everything”
Senator Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) recently told constituents that "free" college tuition is a bad idea because "we can't just start having the government pay for everything" or the United...
Hotel Industry Using Government to Crush Airbnb
The hotel industry is lobbying government at all levels to impose regulations and taxes on Airbnb in an effort to stifle competition. ...
Congressman to Constituents: You Don’t Pay My Salary
Representative Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) was caught on video telling constituents that the notion that they pay his salary is “bullcrap.” ...
Democrats Attack Democratic Congresswoman for Opposing Trump’s Syria Strike
Representative Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) is under fire from Democratic bigwigs for daring to question both the rationale for and the legality of President Trump’s recent missile strike in Syria....
Trump Stops Funding UN Agency Accused of Abetting Forced Abortions
The Trump administration announced Monday that it is cutting off funding to the UN Population Fund, which has been accused of promoting forced abortion, particularly in China. ...
Venezuela’s Supreme Court Seizes, Then Yields Legislative Power
Under pressure from both domestic and international sources, Venezuela’s Supreme Court reversed its recent decision to transfer all legislative powers from the country’s congress to itself. ...
Alabama Congressman Introduces ObamaCare Repeal Bill
Representative Mo Brooks (R-Ala.) introduced legislation to repeal ObamaCare outright and hopes to force a floor vote on it. ...