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Pro-Life Activist Mark Houck Wins $1.1 Million Settlement From DOJ

Pro-Life Activist Mark Houck Wins $1.1 Million Settlement From DOJ

How American Teenagers Are Targeted in ‘Sextortion’ Scams, Sometimes With Deadly Consequences

How American Teenagers Are Targeted in ‘Sextortion’ Scams, Sometimes With Deadly Consequences

These Detransitioners Sued for Medical Malpractice, but Will They Get Their Day in Court?

These Detransitioners Sued for Medical Malpractice, but Will They Get Their Day in Court?

41 Attorneys General Urge Congress to Crack Down on Illicit Xylazine

41 Attorneys General Urge Congress to Crack Down on Illicit Xylazine

Treasury, IRS to Release Guidance on Political Expression by Religious Organizations

Treasury, IRS to Release Guidance on Political Expression by Religious Organizations

Trump’s 2027 Budget Request: What to Know

Trump’s 2027 Budget Request: What to Know

Group Urges Court to Toss Ruling Requiring Prisons to Provide Transgender Surgeries for Inmates

Group Urges Court to Toss Ruling Requiring Prisons to Provide Transgender Surgeries for Inmates

War in Ukraine Deepens US Orthodox Church Divide

War in Ukraine Deepens US Orthodox Church Divide

Jackson’s Dissent Says Colorado’s ‘Conversion Therapy’ Ban Is Proper Standard of Care

Jackson’s Dissent Says Colorado’s ‘Conversion Therapy’ Ban Is Proper Standard of Care

Supreme Court Declines Appeal About Parental Rights Over Child’s Gender Transition

Supreme Court Declines Appeal About Parental Rights Over Child’s Gender Transition

Virginia Hospitals Sued Patients Over a Million Times for Medical Debt, Report Finds

Virginia Hospitals Sued Patients Over a Million Times for Medical Debt, Report Finds

DOJ Opens Investigation Into Transgender Prison Housing Policies in California, Maine

DOJ Opens Investigation Into Transgender Prison Housing Policies in California, Maine

New Book Will Help Rally Americans to Reject Communism, Rights Advocates Say

New Book Will Help Rally Americans to Reject Communism, Rights Advocates Say

National Medical School Accreditor Scrapping DEI Requirements

National Medical School Accreditor Scrapping DEI Requirements

A Mother’s Loss Inspires a Documentary as Debate Over Kratom Intensifies

A Mother’s Loss Inspires a Documentary as Debate Over Kratom Intensifies

Pro-Life Activist Mark Houck Wins $1.1 Million Settlement From DOJ

Pro-Life Activist Mark Houck Wins $1.1 Million Settlement From DOJ

How American Teenagers Are Targeted in ‘Sextortion’ Scams, Sometimes With Deadly Consequences

How American Teenagers Are Targeted in ‘Sextortion’ Scams, Sometimes With Deadly Consequences

These Detransitioners Sued for Medical Malpractice, but Will They Get Their Day in Court?

These Detransitioners Sued for Medical Malpractice, but Will They Get Their Day in Court?

41 Attorneys General Urge Congress to Crack Down on Illicit Xylazine

41 Attorneys General Urge Congress to Crack Down on Illicit Xylazine

Treasury, IRS to Release Guidance on Political Expression by Religious Organizations

Treasury, IRS to Release Guidance on Political Expression by Religious Organizations

Trump’s 2027 Budget Request: What to Know

Trump’s 2027 Budget Request: What to Know

Group Urges Court to Toss Ruling Requiring Prisons to Provide Transgender Surgeries for Inmates

Group Urges Court to Toss Ruling Requiring Prisons to Provide Transgender Surgeries for Inmates

War in Ukraine Deepens US Orthodox Church Divide

War in Ukraine Deepens US Orthodox Church Divide

Jackson’s Dissent Says Colorado’s ‘Conversion Therapy’ Ban Is Proper Standard of Care

Jackson’s Dissent Says Colorado’s ‘Conversion Therapy’ Ban Is Proper Standard of Care

Supreme Court Declines Appeal About Parental Rights Over Child’s Gender Transition

Supreme Court Declines Appeal About Parental Rights Over Child’s Gender Transition

Virginia Hospitals Sued Patients Over a Million Times for Medical Debt, Report Finds

Virginia Hospitals Sued Patients Over a Million Times for Medical Debt, Report Finds

DOJ Opens Investigation Into Transgender Prison Housing Policies in California, Maine

DOJ Opens Investigation Into Transgender Prison Housing Policies in California, Maine

New Book Will Help Rally Americans to Reject Communism, Rights Advocates Say

New Book Will Help Rally Americans to Reject Communism, Rights Advocates Say

National Medical School Accreditor Scrapping DEI Requirements

National Medical School Accreditor Scrapping DEI Requirements

A Mother’s Loss Inspires a Documentary as Debate Over Kratom Intensifies

A Mother’s Loss Inspires a Documentary as Debate Over Kratom Intensifies