Court demands contraception mandate exemptions

January 3, 2013

WASHINGTON — Foes of the federal contraception mandate are cheering a Dec. 18 appeals court decision requiring the Obama administration to devise exemptions to the

Majority of Americans support mandatory contraception coverage

December 13, 2012

The majority of adults in America believe businesses and organizations, even those with conflicting religious principles, should be required to provide coverage of contraception and

Contraceptive mandate rulings seem contradictory

December 13, 2012

A federal court has handed a leading Bible publisher a major victory over the Obama administration’s abortion/contraceptive mandate, but Hobby Lobby and Mardel stores were not

Uzbek police raid home, beat disabled child

September 27, 2012

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan — Police raided the Tashkent home of a Russian Orthodox woman Valentina Pleshakova, and her disabled daughter, Natalya, seizing their religious literature and

Hobby Lobby files suit against abortion mandate

September 13, 2012

WASHINGTON — Evangelical-owned Hobby Lobby has filed a lawsuit against the Obama administration's contraceptive/abortion mandate, becoming the largest business yet to take action against the

Oklahoma Baptists help rescue girls from human trafficking in Africa

September 6, 2012

Traveling T-shirts have raised enough money to free 20 girls from human trafficking in Ghana, West Africa. A combination of events occurred to make it