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November 22, 2024

Pro-Life Leaders Praise 'Beautiful' Plan for DOGE to Defund Planned Parenthood
by Ben Johnson
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's plans to protect taxpayers from wasteful spending will take a scalpel to Planned Parenthood funding, reasserting Americans' financial autonomy by removing federal funds from the nation's largest abortion chain.
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Biden's 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Administration' Shields, Skewers Israel in Lame-Duck Stretch
by Joshua Arnold
Is it International Groundhog Day? The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday voted 14-to-1 in favor of an anti-Israel resolution, with the only "no" vote coming from the U.S., which holds permanent veto power. If you're experiencing deja vu right now, that's because exactly the same scenario has played out dozens of times.
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4 Messes Trump Will Have to Mop Up from Biden's Military Fails
by Suzanne Bowdey
While the media is hyperventilating over Pete Hegseth's tattoos and Donald Trump's military deportation plan, there's a lot more boiling under the surface of America's national defense. What will change and how soon is the talk of the Pentagon now, where plenty of high-ranking officials are dusting off their resumes before the ax falls. But it's not like they weren't warned. Asked what the returning commander-in-chief would do with the leftist generals doing the culture war's bidding, Trump replied simply, "I would fire them. You can't have [a] woke military."
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Former Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards Needs Our Prayers
by Mary Szoch
In a private ceremony yesterday, President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Freedom to Cecile Richards, former president of Planned Parenthood. Established by President John F. Kennedy in 1963, this honor is awarded by the president of the United States and is "the Nation's highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values, or security of the United States, world peace, or other significant societal, public or private endeavors."
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Outstanding - Ep. 152: Raising Christian Children in a Secular Culture
Podcast with Joseph Backholm and Andrew Walker
Host Joseph Backholm is joined by Andrew Walker, professor at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and co-author of "What Do I Say When...?" for a guiding conversation on how Christian parents can navigate raising children in this changing secular culture. Written alongside his wife, Andrew's new book weighs in on the specific challenges Christian parents face, what does a successful Christian parent look like, and how to be in the world, but not of it. As the culture shifts into a different moral era, Christians need to learn to navigate it by drawing confidence and truth from Scripture.
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Matt Gaetz Withdraws from Consideration for Attorney General
by Joshua Arnold
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) has withdrawn his name from consideration to be President-elect Trump's attorney general, the self-described "Firebrand" announced via tweet on Thursday. Gaetz faced allegations of sexual misconduct that he said made his nomination "a distraction to the critical work of the Trump/Vance Transition."
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Laken Riley's Killer Found Guilty as Trump Admin. Gears Up for Mass Deportations
by S.A. McCarthy
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office and initiate a mass deportation program, a trial centered on an illegal immigrant is underscoring the severity of the illegal immigration crisis. On Wednesday, Georgia Superior Court judge H. Patrick Haggard found the illegal immigrant Jose Ibarra guilty of the malicious murder of 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley. Ibarra, who is also a member of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang, was found guilty on all 10 charges leveled against him, including one count of malice murder and three counts of felony murder.
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As Public Trust in Health Care Craters, Doctor Leads Movement to Put Patients First
by Dan Hart
In the wake of controversial mask and vaccine mandates and gender transition procedures being pushed on children, public trust in America's medical establishment is at a historic low. But one doctor is leading a growing movement of health care professionals who are speaking out against politicized mainstream medical associations and putting patients first.
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Reality Wins: Transwomen Are Men
by Meg Kilgannon
We have reached the tipping point on the gender issue. If I had known that electing a trans-identifying man to Congress would so definitively advance the discussion of safety and privacy in women-only spaces, I might have donated to the campaign myself. For over a decade now, women have been speaking out about the problem of men who believe they are women seeking "refuge" in our bathrooms, locker rooms, college dorms, prison cells, and even sometimes our beds.
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Dems Try to Push Through Left-Wing Judicial Appointments ahead of Trump's Return
by S.A. McCarthy
After winning a landslide electoral victory earlier this month, President-elect Donald Trump is calling on Republican senators to stop incumbent President Joe Biden from appointing new federal judges in the final weeks of his term. The U.S. Senate confirmed Biden-appointed Embry Kidd to the 11th U.S. Circuit of Appeals in a 49 to 45 vote earlier this week when several GOP senators - including Mike Braun (Ind.), Steve Daines (Mont.), Bill Hagerty (Tenn.), Secretary of State nominee Marco Rubio (Fla.), and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance (Ohio) - did not show up to vote. Trump called on Republicans to show up and block Biden from confirming more federal judges before Trump himself takes office.
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Judge Compares Spa's Women-Only Policy to Segregation-era 'Whites Only' Rules
by Victoria Marshall
A federal judge compared a female-only entrance policy for a Washington state-based spa to a "whites-only" policy at a hearing on Monday. Judge M. Margaret McKeown, a Clinton appointee who sits on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, drew a parallel between Olympus Spa, a Korean spa whose services are restricted to biological women, and businesses discriminating against patrons on the basis of race.
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