Nick Vujicic, a motivational speaker who traveled the world through his organization to speak to millions about his Christian faith, became a co-founder of a pro-life bank after he was kicked out ...
Read More »New grants to protect children against crime in Missouri
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson this week announced $4 million in new grant opportunities to combat crime against children and provide additional funding to agencies that provide services to crime victims. “The last ...
Read More »Republicans introduce bill to replenish Israel’s life-saving Iron Dome
The Iron Dome, Israel’s missile-defense system, helped protect the nation from recent attacks by the Palestinian terror group Hamas. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., has introduced a bill to replenish it. ...
Read More »Missouri Right to Life disappointed with continued funding of Planned Parenthood
Pro-life leaders in Missouri expressed their disappointment on Wednesday after a special session ended with the state continuing funding Planned Parenthood. Lawmakers were called into a special legislative session last week by ...
Read More »Catholic bishops meet to discuss denying Biden communion
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops will meet his week to discuss whether President Biden will be allowed to receive communion while promoting abortion until birth and forcing colleges to allow biological ...
Read More »Kansas City Council considers controversial plan to slash police funding
Despite soaring murder rates, the City Council in Kansas City, Mo., on Thursday announced a proposal that would significantly reduce funding for the city’s police to the minimum allowed by state law ...
Read More »U.S. to lift sanctions on Iran as regime continues enriching uranium
President Joe Biden has reversed course and will lift sanctions on Iran put in place by the Trump administration. The sanctions have been credited with defunding the regime, the world’s largest sponsor ...
Read More »Pro-life amendment stalls action on Medicaid expansion in Missouri
A pro-life amendment adopted by the Missouri Senate this week is slowing action on a bill to fund Missouri’s Medicaid program. “My intent was not to deny Medicaid recipients birth control,” Senator ...
Read More »Even among blacks, support for Black Lives Matter waning, police rising, poll finds
The long-awaited trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd began last week in Minneapolis. Americans’ faith in the Black Lives Matter movement has dropped since last ...
Read More »Sen. Rand Paul forces removal of stimulus for Planned Parenthood
Democrats have been forced to remove funding for Planned Parenthood they had inserted into the Covid Stimulus Bill. The funding had been inserted as just a part of the 90 percent of ...
Read More »Biden proposes state travel ban while increasing migrant entries
President Joe Biden is being called out for hypocrisy after he floated a ban on Americans traveling to Florida and other states over Covid fears. The suggestion comes as his administration prepares ...
Read More »Biden notifies Congress he is defunding southern border wall
President Joe Biden has defunded work on the southern security wall with Mexico. He informed Congress Feb. 11 that he reversed President Donald Trump’s emergency declaration that funded construction of the wall. ...
Read More »Democrats plan to ditch Hyde Amendment that bans federally funded abortion
The Hyde Amendment, which prohibits federal funding of abortion, is at risk of being repealed in the next Congress. “This is the last year,” said Rep. Rosa DeLauro, a Connecticut Democrat who ...
Read More »Planned Parenthood loses funding after federal court ruling
Planned Parenthood was given a major setback this week when a federal appeals court ruled Texas and Louisiana may withhold federal funding to clinics performing abortions. It reversed an earlier appellate ruling ...
Read More »Grants totalling $93 million will help 92 churches strengthen bonds
Lilly Endowment has awarded 92 grants to strengthen Christian congregations so they can help people deepen their relationships with God, build strong relationships with each other and contribute to the flourishing of ...
Read More »Law professor attributes soaring homicide rates to “Minneapolis effect”
Homicides are spiking in major cities across the United States because of what a law professor at the University of Utah calls the “Minneapolis effect.” “These spikes are remarkably large, suddenly appearing ...
Read More »Mayor Quinton Lucas announces yet another approach to fight rising violent crime
Kansas City is on pace to shatter its homicide record this year, with 146 murders recorded so far. Mayor Quinton Lucas earlier this week introduced another new crime prevention initiative directed at ...
Read More »Family Research Council documents state funding of abortion industry
A new study by the Family Research Council gives Missouri and Kansas credit for attempting to defund the abortion industry but also points out where work remains to be done. Missouri has ...
Read More »‘Stoking fears,’ WH Chief of Staff accuses CNN’s Jake Tapper on Post Office funding
As Democrats and news outlets push the conspiracy theory that the US Post Office is tampering with the election, the White House is hitting back with a little history. White House chief ...
Read More »Effort to defund Fort Worth police defeated by voters
The defund the police movement has been rebuked in the nation’s 13th largest city where voters approved the continuation of a tax that funds the city’s police department. More than 64 percent ...
Read More »‘Do more than vote,’ Kansans for Life tells pro-life voters as it endorses Trump
Kansans for Life (KFL) has given President Donald Trump the most enthusiastic endorsement one can get. But the organization says those who have pro-life views need to up their game this year ...
Read More »Missouri Supreme Court rules that state must reimburse Planned Parenthood for services
Missouri must reimburse Planned Parenthood for medical services, the state Supreme Court ruled this week. At issue is House Bill 2011, which is the Department of Social Services appropriations bill for the ...
Read More »Missouri senator to file constitutional amendment to prevent state funding of abortions
Missouri State Sen. Bill Eigel plans to file a bill in the next legislative session for a constitutional amendment to deny state money to abortion providers. “I’m going to propose a constitutional ...
Read More »Supreme Court OK’s taxpayer credits for religious schools
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that Montana’s decision to exclude religious schools from a state scholarship program funded by tax credits violates the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The decision was a huge win ...
Read More »Ben Carson speaks out against calls to defund police departments
Recent calls to abolish or defund police departments in the wake of George Floyd’s death are not a good idea, according to Dr. Ben Carson, secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Carson ...
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