While every day is a great day to be pro-life, this day -- that of the March for Life -- stands among the greatest.[...]
Amazon has released its list of 20 finalists to host its second headquarters -- and the massive influx of new residents that comes with it. However, although the various city councils for these 20 finalists are currently patting themselves on the back, there are reasons they should perhaps temper their excitement.[...]
Seattle's newly implemented tax on sugary beverages has been making headlines around the country this week -- and not for reasons its proponents had hoped. This was to be expected. Unlike the Santa Fe, N.M., which allowed its liberal constituency to vote on its proposed sugar tax and was soundly rejected at the ballot box, Seattle opted to force this tax on its residents without giving them any say. The Seattle City Council (which is made up of eight registered Democrats and one registered socialist) passed the tax by a 7-1 vote back in June.[...]
Thousands gathered in Chicago this past Sunday for the city’s ‘March for Life.’[...]
This article is part of a series focusing on Lens of Liberty, a project of the Vernon K. Krieble Foundation.[...]
The National Commission on Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (SEL) that we have discussed and warned about had a major gathering in Tacoma, Wash., this past November and sent out an email update in early January.[...]
John Gottman, a marriage and relationship expert at the University of Washington, can tell in four minutes whether a couple will get divorced. He looks for one simple factor: Do they show signs of contempt toward each other? According to his published study, contempt was the “kiss of death” for relationships and nearly always led to divorce. What is contempt, and what makes it so fatal to relationships? “Contempt, a virulent mix of anger and disgust, is far more toxic than simple frustration or negativity. It involves seeing your partner as beneath you, rather than as an equal.”[...]
An amendment to the Tennessee state constitution that has been stuck in limbo for over three years was finally upheld by an appeals court ruling on Tuesday. Hailed as a victory by pro-lifers, this decision means that the 2014 ballot measure removing the right to abortion from the Tennessee constitution is no longer at risk of being struck down.[...]
In the final days of 2017, Bitcoin captured the attention of global markets when the price of a single digital coin surged to a record-high price around $20,000. While the price of Bitcoin has since pulled back (to around $14,600 today), there is one market indicator that suggests digital assets will remain bullish in 2018 -- the price of gold.[...]
As its revenue declines, Planned Parenthood is reportedly trying to increase business by moving into a new market: transgender hormones.[...]