The Vatican mining divestment campaign calls on Catholic institutions to divest from mining and back an ethical investment platform. Church leaders said mining enriches wealthy countries, but it leaves poverty and environmental damage in the …
Scotland’s Parliament has rejected an assisted dying bill after a late-night decision. MSP Liam McArthur’s proposal to legalize assisted suicide fell at the final hurdle. The Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill aimed …
Abortion bans impact rental markets, lowering rents and raising vacancies, as renters choose states that protect reproductive rights now. A new National Bureau of Economic Research paper compares states with abortion bans to states without …
A Virginia abortion rights amendment lawsuit aims to remove a proposed constitutional measure from the 2026 ballot. The Liberty Counsel filed the complaint in Bedford County Circuit Court on behalf of supervisor Charla Bansley. The …
Christian Nationalism and LGBTQ+ families face a widening struggle over safety and belonging. The movement invokes “God and country,” but it seeks power through law and culture. Many back it because they fear social change …
A whistleblower report says DHS approved warrantless ICE home entry for some noncitizens. The report describes a secret memo that backs ICE home raids without judicial warrants. It says agents can use administrative warrants, not …
Georgia lawmakers took a major step toward banning non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in cases of child sexual abuse with the advancement of Trey’s Law. Abuse survivors and advocates testified Monday at the state Capitol in support …
The Trump administration’s visa freeze has disrupted international adoptions, leaving hundreds of U.S. families, including the Macchionis from Rhode Island, in uncertainty. The freeze, issued in mid-January, halted immigrant visa processing for 75 countries—Colombia among …
Tens of Thousands Rally Amid Growing Internal Divides At this year’s March for Life in Washington, DC, tens of thousands in the pro-life movement gathered despite cold temperatures and an impending storm. The annual rally, …
Retiree Benefit Cut Sparks Controversy The North American Mission Board (NAMB), one of the wealthiest entities in the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), has ended life insurance coverage promised to its forced retirees. The board cited …