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Pentagon ends Biden policy that funded travel for abortions

Jan 31, 2025

By Madalaine Elhabbal

Officials at the Defense Travel Management Office announced the move to “Remove Travel for Non-Covered Reproductive Health Care Services” in ... Read more

Women demonstrate for the Equal Rights Amendment in 1978.

‘Legally meaningless’: Experts respond to Biden’s Equal Rights Amendment declaration

Jan 17, 2025

By Daniel Payne

The president on Friday proclaimed that the ERA — a measure abortion advocates have said could help legalize abortion nationwide... Read more

A soldier passes by a wall covered with photos of hostages held by Hamas after the deadly Oct. 7, 2023, attack in a Tel Aviv train station on Jan. 14, 2025, Tel Aviv, Israel.

Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire deal in Gaza, includes hostage release

Jan 15, 2025

By Madalaine Elhabbal

Brokered by the United States, Qatar, and Egypt after 15 months of war, the agreement could be implemented as early... Read more

The U.S. Department of Education building in Washington, D.C.

Court strikes down Biden’s Title IX ‘gender identity’ rule nationwide

Jan 9, 2025

By Tyler Arnold

The court’s decision to strike down the rule is being hailed as a major victory by opponents of the regulation. Read more

President-elect Donald Trump speaks during Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest at the Phoenix Convention Center on Dec. 22, 2024, in Phoenix.

Trump vows executive action ‘on Day 1’ to end ‘transgender lunacy’

Dec 23, 2024

By Tyler Arnold

“With the stroke of my pen, on Day 1, we’re going to stop the transgender lunacy,” President-elect Donald Trump said... Read more

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White House backs off enforcing underage contraceptive rule in Texas

Dec 6, 2024

By Daniel Payne

In July, the Texas attorney general sued the HHS over the change to Title X that eliminated parental consent requirements... Read more

U.S. national and rainbow flags are pictured on the U.S. embassy in Moscow on June 30, 2022.

Trump could reverse State Department, USAID’s efforts to push gender ideology, abortion

Dec 5, 2024

By Tyler Arnold

Under President Joe Biden’s administration, officials have used USAID and DOS to promote transgenderism and other elements of gender ideology... Read more

Admiral Rachel Levine, Department of Health and Human Services assistant secretary for health, announces new transgender guidelines.

Trump could restrict transgender surgeries for kids in second term, policy analysts say

Nov 11, 2024

By Tyler Arnold

“The left-wing gender insanity being pushed in our children is an act of child abuse,” Trump said earlier this year... Read more

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Biden administration to mandate insurance coverage of over-the-counter contraceptives

Oct 21, 2024

By Kate Quiñones

The new rule requires insurance companies to remove the prescription requirement for coverage of contraception. Read more

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Biden ‘gender reassignment’ surgery mandate blocked

Sep 3, 2024

By Peter Pinedo

The move comes after Texas and Montana sued the administration over changes to the Affordable Care Act’s section prohibiting discrimination... Read more

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Texas sues Biden administration over rule removing parental consent for minor contraceptive access

Jul 29, 2024

By Peter Pinedo

According to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, the new HHS policy undermines Texas law and current legal precedent.   Read more

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris attends an NCAA championship teams celebration on the South Lawn of the White House on July 22, 2024, in Washington, D.C. U.S. President Joe Biden abandoned his campaign for a second term after weeks of pressure from fellow Democrats to withdraw and just months ahead of the November election, throwing his support behind Harris.

Kamala Harris’ record on Catholic issues: what you need to know

Jul 24, 2024

By Tyler Arnold

Throughout her career, Kamala Harris has taken a variety of stances that could pose problems for Catholic voters, a key... Read more

The U.S. Department of Education sign hangs over the entrance to the federal building housing the agency's headquarters on Feb. 9, 2024, in Washington, D.C.

Appeals court rejects Biden administration request to enforce ‘gender identity’ Title IX rules

Jul 19, 2024

By Tyler Arnold

The Court of Appeals upheld a lower court ruling that prevents the Department of Education from enforcing any part of... Read more

U.S. Supreme Court, Washington, D.C.

Possible Biden effort to reform Supreme Court, add term limits draws concern from the right

Jul 17, 2024

By Tyler Arnold

The president disclosed his plans for major reform during a Zoom call with the Congressional Progressive Caucus, according to sources. Read more

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Biden administration releases report on its worldwide ‘LGBTQI+’ policy agenda

The U.S. Department of State-led initiative details how various federal agencies are participating in the sweeping American foreign policy effort. Read more

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks at an event marking the 12th anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program in the East Room at the White House on June 18, 2024, in Washington, D.C.

U.S. bishop applauds Biden’s move to allow undocumented spouses pathway to citizenship

Jun 18, 2024

By Gigi Duncan

To be eligible for this process, noncitizens must have resided in the U.S. for 10 years or more and be... Read more

The new rule authorizes border agents to screen asylum seekers for “national security, criminal, or other public safety concern[s]” at the “earliest stage possible.” Those flagged as potential threats to the U.S. and its citizens can be denied entry into the U.S. immediately.

Biden administration tightening asylum system to stop national security threats 

May 13, 2024

By Peter Pinedo

The Biden administration said a proposed rule will “enhance operational flexibility” and help the Department of Homeland Security. Read more

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks about Florida’s new six-week abortion ban during an event at the Prime Osborn Convention Center on May 1, 2024, in Jacksonville, Florida.

Biden-Harris go all in for ‘reproductive freedom’ 

May 9, 2024

By Peter Pinedo

Here’s what is going on with abortion throughout the country.  Read more

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis listens as Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody speaks during a press conference at the Broward County Courthouse on Aug. 18, 2022, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Florida sues Biden administration over rule requiring ‘dangerous, irreversible’ gender procedures

May 7, 2024

By Daniel Payne

The lawsuit is meant to halt the White House’s attempt to “force the state to pay for puberty blockers and... Read more

Migrants, mostly Haitians, wait in Mexico City to be sent to different migration centers in Puebla, Hidalgo, and Queretaro to obtain their humanitarian visas, which will allow them to continue their journey to the U.S. border ion March 31, 2023.

Miami archbishop slams Biden for ‘unconscionable’ deportation of Haitian refugees

Apr 29, 2024

By Peter Pinedo

Archbishop Thomas Wenski of Miami is criticizing President Joe Biden for resuming deportations of Haitian refugees, which he called “unconscionable.” Read more