Obamacare is back in court, and a new ruling issued this week could put it on track to return to the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court in its 2012 decision upholding Obamacare said it was constitutional on the dubious...
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Thomas Valentine
Supreme Court Lets Stand Pro-Life Kentucky Ultrasound Law
In a victory for the pro-life movement, the United States Supreme Court rejected a challenge to a Kentucky ultrasound law, allowing it to remain in place. The law requires women seeking abortions to receive an...
Kelvey Vander Hart
Supreme Court Takes Up Case on Louisiana Abortion Law
As the Supreme Court begins a new term, they will take up a case regarding a very important issue: abortion. The decision will be whether to uphold or overturn a new Louisiana law that requires abortion doctors to have...
Case of Transgender Teen “Emancipated” from Mother Appealed to Supreme Court
The case of Anmarie Calgaro involving her son who was emancipated by several entities in the state of Minnesota without any due process for the mother has now been appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court. Here is her...
Karen R. Effrem, MD
Supreme Court Divides Sharply in Two Major 5-4 Decisions
The Supreme Court handed down two 5-4 decisions on Thursday that had each wing of the court accusing the other of doing something unprecedented. Census Citizenship Question The first case, Department of Commerce v. New...
Supreme Court Rules 7-2 in Favor of “Peace Cross” War Memorial
The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 on Thursday that the Peace Cross in Bladensburg, Md., being challenged by the atheist American Humanist Association, does not violate the First Amendment’s Establishment Clause and should be...
Alabama Declares War on Roe v. Wade
Alabama has enacted the first law in decades to make abortion illegal again in a state. The new law is designed as the boldest and most direct challenge to Roe v. Wade in over 25 years. The law, titled the...
Ohio Enacts Pro-Life Heartbeat Law Protecting Babies from Abortion
The seventh-largest state in the U.S. has enacted a law to protect unborn babies from abortion as soon as a heartbeat can be detected. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed the Human Rights Protection Act on Thursday after...
Supreme Court Blocks Louisiana Abortion Law
In a blow to the pro-life movement, the U.S. Supreme Court has blocked Louisiana’s Unsafe Abortion Protection Act. The law was blocked 5-4 on Thursday after Chief Justice John Roberts, in a move that surprised many...
A Year for Life: The Top 5 Pro-Life Victories of 2018
2018 was certainly a year of victory for the pro-life movement. As the year draws to a close and we look back on what took place, pro-lifers across the country have cause for celebration. Here are 2018’s top five pro...
This Week in Economics: 4 Stories You Should Know About
1.) Trump’s FCC Shoots Down California’s “Texting Tax” Proposal. This week, overzealous California regulators saw their hopes of enacting a “Texting Tax” squashed by President Trump’s FCC. The FCC issued a declaratory...
Jonathan Decker
Will This Pro-Life Indiana Law Provoke a Supreme Court Showdown?
The state of Indiana passed a crucial pro-life law in 2016, banning abortions based on the genetic abnormalities of the unborn child. Now, the state is asking the Supreme Court to uphold the law. Signed by Vice...
Justice Kavanaugh Faces First Test of Abortion Stance on Supreme Court
Although many have speculated how our nation’s newest Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh would rule when it comes to abortion, the first test of his stance has begun. The justices met in conference last Friday...
Could Democrats’ Antics on Kavanaugh Save the GOP Congress?
The Kavanaugh confirmation fight may be over. But the larger battle is still raging. For months, polls have showed an “intensity gap” between Republicans and Democrats for the 2018 midterm elections. Democrats have been...
Are Democrats’ Attacks on Kavanaugh Backfiring?
This article was originally posted at The Hill. Thursday’s appearance by Judge Brett Kavanaugh before the Senate Judiciary Committee was a watershed moment for contemporary American politics. But while many stories...
Frank Cannon
Kavanaugh Hearings Grip Nation Ahead of Possible Supreme Court Vote
It was a day that will be remembered for decades on Thursday in Washington, D.C., as the hotly anticipated Senate Judiciary Committee hearing with Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and his accuser Christine Blasey...
Could Brett Kavanaugh Be the Vote to Shut Down Elizabeth Warren’s CFPB?
A recent column in Investor’s Business Daily gives an important perspective on why the stakes for confirming Brett Kavanaugh are so high: If conservatives obtain a majority on the Supreme Court, it could spell...
Senate GOP Takes Right Approach to Kavanaugh Allegations
When news first broke that Professor Christine Blasey Ford had accused Judge Brett Kavanaugh of committing attempted sexual assault against her when they were both teenagers — just days before his Senate...
Jon Schweppe
Clarence Thomas Rebukes Cory Booker’s “Spartacus” Stunt
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas issued a rare rebuke of Sen. Cory Booker’s histrionics during Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearing last week. Booker last week beclowned himself when he...
