World
Canadian province considers prohibiting assisted suicide for patients unable to make their own medical decisionsSaskatchewan’s government has proposed legislation to prohibit assisted suicide for people who cannot make their own medical decisions. The measure would also protect healthcare workers who refuse to participate… Read More
Government
U.S. House votes to expand retirement options for teachers, nonprofit workers(The Center Square) – The U.S. House overwhelmingly voted to pass legislation that would give teachers, pastors and many nurses a potentially more appealing retirement option. The House… Read More
Courts
New York appeals court strikes down Nassau County’s ban on males in women’s sports at county facilitiesA New York appeals court recently struck down a Nassau County ban on males competing in women’s sports at parks and other county facilities. The court said… Read More
World
Fiancée asks US to intervene as Egyptian Christian convert faces possible executionThe fiancée of an Egyptian man who converted from Islam to Christianity wants the United States to help secure his release from prison. He could face the death penalty. Read More
Courts
Texas chief justice-elect seeks to end religious exemption for judges who decline same-sex weddingsTexas Supreme Court Chief Justice-elect Maggie Ellis wants to eliminate a rule protecting judges who refuse to perform same-sex weddings because of their religious beliefs. The Democrat… Read More