Singer Kelly Clarkson is the latest to jump on the pro-abortion bandwagon. The other day she falsely claimed that pro-life laws “literally kill” women. There’s just one problem with her claim. It’s 100% false. Not one single woman has died because of an abortion ban since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. But here’s…
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Anti-Israel Activists Protest Outside US, Israeli Pavilions at Venice Biennale, Accuse Jewish State of Genocide
Pro-Palestinian protesters outside the Israeli pavilion at the 60th Venice Biennale on April 17, 2024. Photo: Screenshot Anti-Israel protesters who gathered in front of the American and Israeli pavilions at the 60th Venice Biennale on Wednesday condemned US support for Israel and accused the Jewish state of committing genocide during its ongoing war against Hamas…
‘His counsel cannot prepare’: Trump lawyers tell Mar-a-Lago judge it’s ‘virtually impossible task’ to juggle hush-money trial defense and ‘critical’ deadlines
Donald Trump (left) (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall); Jack Smith (right) (AP Photo: J. Scott Applewhite.) Donald Trump’s defense lawyers reiterated their demand to push back key Mar-a-Lago case deadlines, calling it a “virtually impossible task” to handle the hush-money trial and the “critical stage” of the Espionage Act case simultaneously. The Thursday filing from Christopher Kise,…
Mom, Grandma, Mom’s Boyfriend Charged With ‘Horrific’ Neglect of 5-Year-Old Girl
A 5-year-old girl died earlier this month, shortly after she was found obviously malnourished, weighing less than she did at 2, and covered in fecal matter with lice on her head. Prosecutors have now charged Kinsleigh Welty’s mother, the mother’s boyfriend, and her grandmother with her death, WXIN reported. “This happened over a long period…
Mom, Grandma, Mom’s Boyfriend Charged With ‘Horrific’ Neglect of 5-Year-Old Girl
A 5-year-old girl died earlier this month, shortly after she was found obviously malnourished, weighing less than she did at 2, and covered in fecal matter with lice on her head. Prosecutors have now charged Kinsleigh Welty’s mother, the mother’s boyfriend, and her grandmother with her death, WXIN reported. “This happened over a long period…
Former Planned Parenthood Director Abby Johnson: “I Hope Our Nation Wakes Up to the Horror of Abortion”
Former Planned Parenthood director Abby Johnson was disturbed by the new numbers in Planned Parenthood’s annual report. As LifeNews reported, it was another record year for the abortion giant Planned Parenthood – killing more babies in abortions than ever before. Although Planned Parenthood bills itself as a woman’s health organization, in reality, it is little…
US Announces New Sanctions on Iran After Missile, Drone Strike on Israel
Israel’s military displays what they say is an Iranian ballistic missile which they retrieved from the Dead Sea after Iran launched drones and missiles towards Israel, at Julis military base, in southern Israel, April 16, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Amir Cohen The United States on Thursday announced new sanctions on Iran targeting its unarmed aerial vehicle production…
MISSING CHILD Alert Issued for 7-Month-Old Florida Baby
Police in Florida are searching for a 7-month-old baby last seen in the Sebring area. According to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, a missing child alert has been issued for Kansi Edwards, who may be in the company of Alexis Thomas, 22. He was last seen in Sebring, near the 2800 block of State…
Iran’s ballistic missiles: How much of a threat are they to Israel?
Iran’s recent direct missile and drone attack on Israel marks a significant escalation in regional tensions, showcasing Tehran’s growing missile capabilities and willingness to engage openly rather than through proxies. The barrage targeted the Nevatim airbase, a strategic site housing Israel’s F-35I jets, although Israel’s defense systems, notably the Arrow, managed to intercept most of the…
Google Fires 28 Employees for Protesting Cloud Contract With Israel, Impeding Others’ Work
A drone view shows the Google logo on a building after the launch of Google El Salvador in San Salvador, El Salvador, April 16, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Jose Cabezas Google said on Thursday it had terminated 28 employees after some staff participated in protests against the company’s cloud contract with the Israeli government. The Alphabet unit said…
Planned Parenthood Brought in $2.9 Billion Last Year, Killed 1,075 Babies in Abortions Every Day
Despite the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey on June 24, 2022, Planned Parenthood aborted five percent more unborn children during the 2022-2023 fiscal year than the previous year and brought in more than $2.9 billion in assets. In the recently released 2022-2023 fiscal year annual report titled, “Above & Beyond,” Planned Parenthood states it…
Parents, Roommate & His Girlfriend Charged in Fentanyl Death of Tot Girl
Prosecutors have charged a California couple with a toddler’s murder for supplying drugs to another couple who are already facing charges in the 18-month-old girl’s death. Phil Ortega, 31, and his girlfriend, 32-year-old Paige Vitale, “facilitated repeated narcotics” use by toddler Winter Rayo’s parents, Derek Rayo, 27, and Kelly Richardson, 28, who were charged in…
Parents, Roommate & His Girlfriend Charged in Fentanyl Death of Tot Girl
Prosecutors have charged a California couple with a toddler’s murder for supplying drugs to another couple who are already facing charges in the 18-month-old girl’s death. Phil Ortega, 31, and his girlfriend, 32-year-old Paige Vitale, “facilitated repeated narcotics” use by toddler Winter Rayo’s parents, Derek Rayo, 27, and Kelly Richardson, 28, who were charged in…
Iran Could Review ‘Nuclear Doctrine’ Amid Possibility of Israeli Strike, Iranian Commander Warns
Iranians carry a model of a missile during a celebration following the IRGC attack on Israel, in Tehran, Iran, April 15, 2024. Photo: Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS A senior commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), a US-designated terrorist organization, suggested on Thursday that the Iranian regime could reassess its…
Illinois Bill Would Legalize Assisted Suicide, Targeting Elderly and Disabled People
The Illinois Catholic Conference is pushing back against a proposed bill that would legalize physician-assisted suicide in the state. Chicago Catholic reported that the Conference has called for Catholics to educate themselves about assisted suicide and Church teaching on the issue. The Conference has also urged Catholics to contact their legislators to oppose the bill. Robert Gilligan, executive…
Stop pretending Qatar is an ally
Congressman Steny Hoyer warned this week that, in light of Qatar’s enabling of Hamas intransigence in Gaza ceasefire negotiations, “The United States must reevaluate its relationship” with that Middle Eastern nation. The Qatari prime minister peevishly responded that his country is undertaking a “comprehensive evaluation” of its mediating role. While these statements smack of political…
Judge Frees Mom Charged With Neglect in Death of Infant, Says Prosecutors Filed Wrong Charge
An Indianapolis judge found that the prosecution hadn’t proved its case on Wednesday, ruling a mother not guilty in the death of her 2-month=old daughter in August 2022. “You’re not innocent, but you’re not guilty of what the state has charged you with,” Judge Mark Stoner told Dacia Lacey at the end of the three…
Judge Frees Mom Charged With Neglect in Death of Infant, Says Prosecutors Filed Wrong Charge
An Indianapolis judge found that the prosecution hadn’t proved its case on Wednesday, ruling a mother not guilty in the death of her 2-month=old daughter in August 2022. “You’re not innocent, but you’re not guilty of what the state has charged you with,” Judge Mark Stoner told Dacia Lacey at the end of the three…
Trump invites another gag order violation by sharing Jesse Watters quote on Truth Social about hush-money trial jury even after DA threatened ‘incarceration’
Left: Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg walks in the hallway outside a courtroom where former President Donald Trump is attending a hearing in his criminal case on charges stemming from hush money paid to a porn star in New York, Monday, March 25, 2024. (Brendan McDermid/Pool Photo via AP)/Right: Former President Donald Trump speaks during…
Iran’s Attack on Israel Provides an Opportunity to De-escalate
This article was originally published by Conner O’Keeffe at The Mises Institute. Over the weekend, the Iranian military launched hundreds of drones and missiles toward Israel. Israeli, American, and Jordanian air defenses reportedly intercepted and shot down almost everything Iran fired. One child from a Bedouin village in southern Israel was hurt by shrapnel falling from an…
85-year-old Woman Fatally Shoots Intruder After He Handcuffed Her to Chair and Threatened to Kill Her
Here is a dramatic case where an elderly woman had no alternative to protect herself from a 39-year-old man other than with a gun. . . . . The incident occurred on March 13 at approximately 2 a.m. local time, according to the prosecuting attorney’s office. The investigation found that Jenneiahn had been asleep in…
‘That’s terrifying and some dangerous s—‘: Roommate, girlfriend now charged in fentanyl poisoning death of 18-month-old girl
Derek Rayo and Kelly Richardson face murder charges in the fentanyl poisoning death of their infant daughter. (Courtroom screenshot from San Francisco’s KRON-TV/YouTube; mug shots from San Jose Police Department) A roommate and his girlfriend are now facing charges after being accused of supplying drugs to a couple accused in the death of their 18-month-old…
Bryan Kohberger to Rely on Cell Phone Data Tracking Expert for ‘Out Driving Alone’ Alibi
Bryan Kohberger’s defense plans to provide testimony from a cell phone tracking expert to prove the suspected murder’s alibi for the night four University of Idaho students were brutally stabbed to death in their off-campus housing. Judge John Judge had previously given public defender Anne Taylor until Wednesday to file a notice she intended to…
San Diego Woman Shot Dead by Estranged Husband, Later Found Dead at City Park
A San Diego County woman was found shot to death in her home and the suspect in her murder — her estranged husband — was found dead in a neighboring county shortly afterward. The couple’s 9-year-old child, who lived with the mother, was initially considered missing, but deputies later located the child and determined they…
Emotions Run High for Victims’ Families at First Court Appearance for 4 Suspects in Murders of Veronica Butler and Jilian Kelley
The father of one of the murdered women had to be restrained Wednesday as the four suspects in the murders of two women in the Oklahoma panhandle made their first court appearances, each wearing a bulletproof vest over their orange and white striped jail uniforms. Tifany Adams, 54; Tad Cullum, 43; Cole Twombly, 50; and…
Premature Baby Girl Born at 23 Weeks Adopted by Two Nurses Who Cared for Her
Two married nurses who work on a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in Nebraska have adopted a little girl who received care in their unit for eight months. Taylor and Drew Deras met through working in the NICU and married in 2020. The following year, baby Ella was born at just 23 weeks and 1…
Arkansas Pro-Life Groups Host Events to Oppose Radical Pro-Abortion Amendment
The Leadership Institute is hosting two free Decline to Sign Campaign training events May 8-9 in Little Rock designed to defeat the proposed Arkansas Abortion Amendment. A group currently is working to place the Arkansas Abortion Amendment on the November ballot. The measure would write abortion into the state constitution, and it would prevent the…
Christian Nationalism: Doug Wilson Answers Critics in Tucker Carlson Interview
Doug Wilson’s, April 15, Tucker Carlson interview hit hard against the pastor’s critics. The one-hour-long interview focused on the oft-misunderstood term, Christian Nationalism. Wilson defined the term, shared the Gospel, and then took time to answer accusations and correct assumptions. Pastor Doug Wilson is the Christian nationalist they warned you about. pic.twitter.com/E92V7OMLTS — Tucker Carlson…
Woman pleads guilty to strangling pregnant teen and cutting baby out of abdomen
Clarisa Figueroa strangled the pregnant Marlen Ochoa-Lopez and cut her baby out of the body, authorities said. (Mug shot: Chicago Police Department via AP) The Illinois woman who strangled a pregnant woman to death and cut the victim’s baby from the body has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder, and in exchange, she is set to…
Florida Cops Arrest 2nd Teen for Murder of 15-Year-Old Girl
Florida police announced a second arrest Wednesday in the murder of a 15-year-old girl who was shot dead while walking from a movie to McDonald’s with friends last month. Christopher Devon Horne Jr., 16, was charged with principal of homicide while engaged in a robbery, joining fellow 16-year-old Thomas Stein, Cape Coral Police Chief Anthony…
‘This is a 2024 Jeffrey Dahmer’: DISMEMBERED GIRL SADE ‘EXCITED’ ABOUT DATE WITH SPOILED BRAT KILLER SUSPECT
The mother of slain Wisconsin teen Sade Robinson says her daughter’s accused killer is today’s version of notorious serial killer, Jeffrey Dahmer, as police arrest a man following the discovery of a severed leg. “This isn’t normal. This is a 2024 Jeffrey Dahmer. I need him held accountable,” Sheena Scarbrough said during Wednesday’s Crime Stories…
Catholic Nuns Fight in Court Against New York Mandate Forcing Them to Fund Abortions
A diverse coalition of religious groups was at the New York Court of Appeals yesterday to continue their fight against the state’s abortion mandate. In Diocese of Albany v. Harris, a group of Anglican and Catholic nuns, Catholic dioceses, Christian churches, and faith-based social ministries sued New York after it mandated that they cover abortion in their employee…
Great-Uncle Fathered Dead Newborn Who Mom Claimed Was a Miscarriage
Kentucky police arrested three people last Wednesday in connection with last year’s death of a newborn boy who was allegedly the product of incest. On March 1, 2023, Harrison Memorial Hospital’s emergency room called Pendelton County dispatchers about conducting a welfare check at a home where they believed a baby boy was in distress. The…
Feds charge man with stealing ‘millions’ of Masters golf tournament merchandise
The clubhouse of the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga., in 2005, file photo. Richard Globensky has been charged in federal court in Illinois in the transport of millions of dollars worth of Masters golf tournament merchandise and memorabilia stolen from Augusta National Golf Club. (AP Photo/Dave Martin, File) The Masters is known as…
Popular American Cereals and Snacks Could Be Banned Due to Cancer-Causing Agents
Cereal and candy lovers beware: some favorite snacks might be banned. Several states are considering bans due to cancer-causing chemicals found in these foods. Lucky Charms, Froot Loops, Skittles, and Flamin’ Hot Cheetos are just a few items under scrutiny. Even Gatorade and other sports drinks are affected. New legislation could force companies to change…
Mar-a-Lago judge issues rare denial to potential legal arguments about ‘tyrannical repression’ and the Presidential Records Act in Trump’s classified documents case
Left: Aileen M. Cannon speaks remotely during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing (U.S. Senate); Right: Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump visits a Chick-fil-A, April 10, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen) The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago classified documents case issued a rare denial to a man seeking to file a…
US Lawmakers Interrogate Columbia University President Over Response to Surging Campus Antisemitism
Columbia University administrators and faculty, led by President Minouche Shafik, testified before the US House Committee on Education and the Workforce on April 17, 2024. Photo: Jack Gruber/Reuters Connect Columbia University president Minouche Shafik testified for over three hours before the US House Committee on Education and the Workforce on Wednesday about her administration’s alleged…
Suspect Armed With 5-Foot Snake Tries to Rob Convenience Store
A Tennessee man is facing criminal charges for allegedly trying to rob a store on three instances on Monday. Reginald Cook, 26, reportedly tried to rob a Shell convenience store in Memphis while implying he had a weapon. He returned to the store a second time, demanding money from the register while reaching into his…
It Doesn’t Matter How Old Arizona’s Abortion Ban Is, Killing Babies is Wrong
Does it matter how long theft has been prohibited? What about murder? Do laws prohibiting these acts deserve less respect because they have stood for so long? Of course not. So, why did President Joe Biden — in promoting his view that killing an unborn child should be legal — insist on pointing out that…
Hush-money prosecutors offer long list of Trump’s bad acts intended to destroy his credibility with jurors
Former president Donald Trump, talks to members of the media while visiting a bodega, Tuesday, April 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) In a move giving Donald Trump a better idea of what prosecutors may bring up should he take the stand in his criminal hush-money and election interference trial, prosecutors on Wednesday rattled off a…
‘You will never ever be free’: Gangster ‘looking to restore his credibility’ gets life for shotgun murder of young father moving car to avoid parking ticket
David Guadalupe Calderon will spend the rest of his life for a gang-related murder of Edwin Herrera. (Ventura County District Attorney) A California gang member will spend the rest of his life in prison for randomly walking up to a young father moving his vehicle to avoid a parking ticket in front of his home,…
Thousands of Pro-Life Advocates March for Life in Illinois to Protest Abortion
Just back from giving a pro-life talk in Cleveland on Saturday, I packed another overnight back and flew from Dayton, Ohio, to Peoria, Illinois on Tuesday, headed to the state capital, Springfield, for the Illinois March for Life. The airline I use doesn’t fly into the small airport in Springfield so after a smooth landing…
Netanyahu Says Israel Will Make Own Decisions on Self-Defense After Meeting With Allies to Discuss Iran Attack
Israel’s military displays what they say is an Iranian ballistic missile which they retrieved from the Dead Sea after Iran launched drones and missiles towards Israel, at Julis military base, in southern Israel, April 16, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Amir Cohen Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Wednesday that Israel will make its own decisions about…
A forehead scar gave him away: FBI nabs man accused of wailing on police with pole and pipe on Jan. 6
Justice Department photos show accused Jan. 6 rioter Joshua Atwood using a wooden pole to attack officers inside the west terrace tunnel; Atwood’s mugshot from 2011 led the FBI to positively identify him from open-source footage in 2023; a metal pole thrown by Atwood sails over heads of police before ultimately striking an officer. (Photos…
Israel Claims Houthi Rebels Have Seized a Ship In The Red Sea
The Houthi rebels are continuing to harass and terrorize vessels in the Red Sea. Israel has claimed that the terrorists have seized a British-owned ship as the most recent aggression taking place. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said a ship, which it did not name, had been seized, and stressed that Israel was not…
Arizona Legislature Defeats Measure to Repeal Pro-Life Law Protecting Babies From Abortions
The Arizona legislature has defeated a measure to that would repeal the state’s abortion ban that protect women and unborn babies. On Wednesday, following two attempts to bring up the pro-abortion bill that would repeal the ban and allow killing babies in abortions. “The last thing we should be doing today is rushing a bill…
BOLO: 15-Year-Old Massachusetts Girl Hasn’t Been Seen in Days, Police Seek Tips
On Wednesday, police said a 15-year-old Massachusetts student has been missing for five days, urging the public to assist in locating her. According to Boston police, Jayla Santiago, of Dorchester, was last seen Friday morning near Norwell Street and Athelwold Street in Boston. She failed to attend school that day, at Tech Academy and hasn’t…
‘Murdered by a monster who was her so called mother’: 5-year-old girl allegedly forced to live in a filthy closet starves to death after child welfare authorities repeatedly return her to mom
Left: Kinsleigh Welty (GoFundMe); Right: Toni McClure (Marion County Jail) Three Indiana adults are facing a litany of criminal charges related to the death of a 5-year-old girl whose final hours were spent cowering in a corner, her too-brief life was defined by abuse and squalor. Kinsleigh Welty died the day after the Great North…
Pro-Life Group Launches Campaign to Reach 10 Million Voters
One of the leading pro-life groups is launching its massive campaign to reach millions of voters this election cycle in the most competitive battleground states. Pro-life canvassers are now on the ground in eight presidential and Senate battleground states with SBA Pro-Life America and its partner PAC, Women Speak Out, launching field teams in Montana and Georgia…
On the Lars Larson Show: To Discuss Biden Admin’s New Federal ‘Red Flag’ Center
Dr. John Lott talked to Lars Larson on his national radio shows about his new piece with Congressman Thomas Massie (R-KY) at The Federalist titled: “Biden’s Federal ‘Red Flag’ Center Defies The Constitution In More Ways Than One.” (Wednesday, March 27, 2024, from 4:30 to 4:39 PM ET) The Lars Larson national radio show is…
Judge’s sudden recusal from college student murder case was linked to misconduct in chambers, pushing ‘catatonic’ defendant towards max sentence weeks after private warning
Judge Gregory Storie riding a tractor during a 2020 profile on his candidacy (WWNY/screengrab), Michael Snow (center) and (right) Elizabeth Howell (New York State Police) A judge who recused himself from a murder case that received wide attention in the upstate New York region made “inappropriate” remarks and engaged in misconduct in chambers by pushing…