Ryan Foley

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  Jul 19, 2022

  Democrat-led House passes bill to codify same-sex marriage, redefine institution

  Members of the Democratic-led House who are fearful that the U.S. Supreme Court might one day overturn the Obergefell v. Hodges decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide passed legislation Tuesday that seeks to codify same-sex marriage into law. 

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  Jul 18, 2022

  UK police drop charges against 76-year-old arrested for praying outside abortion clinic

  Religious freedom advocates are celebrating a United Kingdom police department dropping charges against an elderly British woman arrested, detained and fined for engaging in silent prayer outside an abortion clinic.

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  Jul 18, 2022

  Judge blocks Biden admin.'s LGBT discrimination directives for schools in 20 states

  A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Biden administration from enforcing new guidance expanding the definition of sex discrimination to include sexual orientation and gender identity, allowing 20 states to enforce policies requiring trans-identified athletes to compete in accordance with their biological sex. 

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  Jul 17, 2022

  Scripture engaged Americans most likely to demonstrate 'neighborliness': poll

  Americans who regularly read the Bible are the most likely group to demonstrate “neighborliness” in addition to placing higher premiums on civic participation and mental health than their less religious counterparts, according to a recent report. 

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  Jul 16, 2022

  NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom shares the cost of his human rights advocacy

  NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom has opened up about the consequences of his human rights advocacy and the impacts it has had on family members in his native Turkey who are having trouble getting jobs and face social ostracization due to his criticism of the Erdogan regime.  

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  Jul 15, 2022

  Flight attendant fired for pro-life activism receives $5.1M in damages

  A flight attendant who alleges she was fired from her position due to her vocal religious opposition to abortion and union dues being used to support abortion-related causes has won a $5.1 million federal lawsuit against her former employer and union.

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  Jul 15, 2022

  'Entire diocese shattered': Nigerian bishop calls on world to act after Pentecost Sunday massacre

  Just weeks after an attack on a Catholic church in southwestern Nigeria on Pentecost Sunday left dozens dead and injured many more, the diocese's bishop is urging the international community to speak out against the killing of Christians in his country.

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  Jul 14, 2022

  Jill Biden faces criticism for comparing Latinos to tacos as Hispanic support for Democrats slips

  First Lady Jill Biden’s comparison of Latinos to tacos has come under fire from advocacy groups and politicians as questions mount about the Democratic Party’s ability to win the Latino vote in the upcoming midterm elections. 

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  Jul 13, 2022

  'Transphobic': Josh Hawley riles UC Berkley prof. for saying only women can get pregnant

  A law professor accused Sen. Josh Hawley of being "transphobic" for saying he doesn't believe “men can get pregnant” in a heated exchange during a Senate hearing Tuesday.

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  Jul 13, 2022

  Pro-lifers jailed for trespassing at Virginia abortion clinic vow to continue 'radical acts of love'

  Six pro-life activists, primarily representing the Progressive Anti-Abortion Uprising, were jailed on trespassing charges Tuesday after pleading "no contest" at an Alexandria, Virginia, courthouse.