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News: 14 Arrested Under Rhode Island's New Anti-Prostitution Law

Thu, 12/17/2009 - 23:51
Fourteen people, including eight johns, have been arrested in Rhode Island on charges of soliciting prostitution indoors — an act that was legal until last month.

Top Story: 'Sexting' a Part of Some Teens' Lives

Wed, 12/16/2009 - 23:36
Cell phones have increased the probability that kids will send sexual images of themselves to others.

Commentary: Gay Activist Fundraiser Sexualizes Santa Claus

Wed, 12/16/2009 - 23:36
GLSEN, which claims that it wants to protect kids, has chosen to use a fundraising tool that perverts the innocence of Christmas and sexualizes the longtime, child-revered icon of Santa Claus.

Top Story: Democrats Scramble to Pass Health Care Bill

Tue, 12/15/2009 - 23:38
Conservatives counter with their own rally.

News: D.C. Council Gives Final Approval to Same-Sex Marriage

Tue, 12/15/2009 - 23:38
The D.C. Council voted for a second and final time today to legalize same-sex marriage, The Washington Post reported. The bill now goes to Mayor Adrian Fenty, who is expected to sign it.

News: Indiana Pressured to Expand Gambling

Tue, 12/15/2009 - 23:38
Lawmakers in Indiana are considering expanding gambling in the state to keep up with neighboring states.

News: NBA Commissioner Won't Rule Out Gambling

Tue, 12/15/2009 - 23:38
While most professional sports leagues in the U.S. are opposed to gambling on games to avoid potential ethical problems, National Basketball Association Commissioner David Stern told Sports Illustrated on Friday he's open to the idea.

Top Story: Important Family Services Cut from Spending Bill

Tue, 12/15/2009 - 00:06
Billions will be spent on government services, but little if any of the money will go to family-friendly causes.

News: Gay Group Promotes Controversial Kids' Books

Tue, 12/15/2009 - 00:06
GLSEN, the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network, and its founder, "safe school czar" Kevin Jennings, are catching heat for promoting controversial books for middle-school kids in public schools.

News: Online Prayer Gathering to Focus on Culture War

Tue, 12/15/2009 - 00:06
The Family Research Council and The Call will host a webcast on Wednesday to ask the nation to pray for issues like abortion, health care reform and the sanctity of marriage.

News: University of Minnesota Considers Controversial Education Requirements

Tue, 12/15/2009 - 00:06
A University of Minnesota task force is recommending that every faculty member in the Education Department commit to teaching race, class, culture and gender issues.

Top Story: Friday Five: Dinesh D'Souza Talks About Life After Death

Mon, 12/14/2009 - 19:36
'If we can defend the resurrection as a historical event, if it makes sense historically, then the Christian view of the afterlife rises above the pack.'

News: 'Stand for Christmas' Campaign Takes Off

Mon, 12/14/2009 - 19:36
Focus on the Family Action's Stand for Christmas campaign has had more than 140,000 visitors since late November.

News: New York Mulls Fetal-Homicide Bill

Mon, 12/14/2009 - 19:36
People in New York could be charged with two deaths if they kill a pregnant woman and the child she's carrying dies. Lawmakers there are considering a fetal-homicide bill (SS120.75 and SS120.80).

News: Berkeley City Council Criticizes Pro-Life Dems

Mon, 12/14/2009 - 19:36
The Berkeley, Calif., City Council has voted 8 – 1 to mail coat hangers to 20 Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives who voted for the Stupak-Pitts pro-life amendment to the health care reform proposal. The hangers are meant to symbolize "back-alley" abortions.