Abortion
New York agrees to give up decade-long legal fight with nuns over abortion mandateNew York will no longer try to force nuns and other religious groups to cover abortions in their health insurance plans, ending a nearly decade-long legal battle. In an agreement filed Jan. Read More
Christianity, Politics
Louisiana defends law requiring Ten Commandments displays in classrooms to federal appeals court(The Heartlander)–Louisiana defended its law requiring displays of the Ten Commandments in school classrooms, arguing religious symbols have long been a fixture of American public life. The law,… Read More
President Donald Trump
One year in: White House touts Trump’s legacy as ‘imprinted upon the fabric of America’(The Heartlander)–One year after returning to the White House, President Donald Trump is declaring victory, casting his second term’s opening chapter as historic and transformative. “President Trump is going to go… Read More
Government
GOP leaders demand Trump admin take action on cross-state abortion pill mailings, safety risk: ‘This is going to be a political problem’Republican senators and state attorneys general delivered a stark message to the Trump administration Wednesday: crack down on abortion pills being mailed across state lines or face political backlash… Read More
Gender Identity
Supreme Court appears likely to allow state bans on biological males competing in female sports(The Heartlander) — A majority of the Supreme Court’s justices appeared inclined Tuesday to uphold state laws to protect female sports from biological males in a high-stakes showdown over… Read More