- 09/27/2011
Ann Romney to Assume More Visible Role in Campaign
In an attempt to draw fresh faces and new energy to Mitt Romney's 2012 race for the White House, his wife, Ann, will take a more public role, the Romney campaign announced.
- 09/26/2011
Chick-Fil-A Hollywood Protested by LGBT Activists
California protesters marched in front of the newly-opened Hollywood branch of the chicken fast food chain Chick-fil-A on Saturday to protest against the company’s supposed anti-gay policies.
- 09/24/2011
Jaycee Dugard Files Suit, Says Gov't Failed to Monitor Garrido
Jaycee Dugard's lawsuit shows how court-appointed psychologists, parole and prison officials repeatedly missed opportunities to arrest her abductor, Phillip Garrido, and shorten or even avoid her 18-year imprisonment.
Tags Court Cases - 09/23/2011
Caylee's Law Grows in Popularity; 25 States to Consider Proposal
Since Casey Anthony was cleared of the murder of her 2-year-old daughter Caylee in July, the namesake law penalizing parents who do not report missing children within 24 hours is being considered in 25 different states, according to a USA TODAY survey. Critics say the law is specific to Anthony's case and is unnecessary.
Tags Court Cases - 09/22/2011
EEOC Launches Legal Discrimination Case Against Bass Pro Shop
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) filed a national lawsuit Wednesday alleging national retailer Bass Pro Outdoor World LLC engaged in discriminatory hiring practices against African American and Hispanic applicants.
Tags Court Cases Sports - 09/22/2011
Gov't Watchdog Breaks Tradition, Asks Court to Drop Case Against John Edwards
Government watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) is pushing for the dismissal of indictments against former presidential candidate John Edwards. The nonprofit organization said the North Carolina Democrat is "loathsome," but not corrupt.
Tags Court Cases Politics - 09/21/2011
Freshman Repubican Says 'Evicting' Illegals Opens Up Millions of Jobs for Americans
Freshman House Republicans on Tuesday used a floor debate on immigration as an opportunity to go after President Barack Obama's jobs plans and his immigration record.
- 09/21/2011
Gay Former Staffer Accuses Jesse Jackson of Discrimination, Sexual Harassment
A gay former staffer of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition claims he was sexually harassed by the founder and president, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, and discriminated against for years until he was fired in 2009. He is now suing the Illinois organization for $448,300 in back pay and damages.
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09/21/2011Poll: Americans Believe Big Gov't Messes With God's Plan
A new study shows that a majority of Americans believe God is the guiding force that is leading America's economy and the government is too big. As a result, sociologists concluded these believers are upset about U.S. economic policy because they believe increased government regulation and interference in personal freedoms go against God's plans.
Tags Politics National Debt - 09/20/2011
Evangelicals: Mercury Pollution Merits the Concern of Pro-life Republicans
Christians from the Evangelical Environmental Network (EEN) are urging pro-life Republicans to protect the unborn and uphold regulations on mercury pollution, which can cause permanent brain damage and development challenges in unborn babies.
Tags Abortion Evangelicals - 09/19/2011
Tea Party Member to Run Against John Boehner in Ohio Primary
An Ohio pro-life Tea Party activist announced Monday that he will challenge Ohio Congressman John Boehner in the 2012 Republican primary, stating that the 2012 House Speaker's record on abortion is "disappointing."
- 09/16/2011
Va. Health Board Approves Stricter Guidelines for Abortion Clinics
Pro-life groups herald the Virginia Board of Health for passing provisional regulations Thursday forcing the state's more than 20 abortion clinics to abide by the same strict standards as hospitals. They say the new regulations will protect against unlicensed abortion doctors.
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09/16/2011One-Third of Americans Say US Better If Hillary Clinton Was President
A recent Bloomberg poll shows the growing dissatisfaction for the current administration could possibly translate to Republican votes. The poll revealed that one in three Americans believe the United States would be better off if Hillary Clinton, not Barack Obama, had been elected president.
- 09/16/2011
Sarah Palin's Likability Falters as More Exposés Surface
Political figure Sarah Palin's popularity in the polls takes a dip as more exposé books, including a new one from daughter Bristol's ex-boyfriend, continue to surface.
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09/16/2011Facebook, Google, Apple Censoring Religious Speech?
The National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) group sounded the alarm Thursday about new media outlets such as Facebook, Google and Apple, which they say have written policies that violate the fundamental rules of free expression, particularly concerning religious free speech.
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