February 20, 2012
- An obstetrician-gynecologist confirmed on Monday Rick Santorum's claim that amniocentesis, a type of prenatal test used to detect Down syndrome, most often leads to aborting the fetus if the genetic disorder is detected.
- President Obama was the victim of a butt grab as an overzealous patron groped the Commander-in-Chief during a visit to a San Francisco restaurant.
- President Obama was the victim of a groping as an overzealous patron grabbed the Commander-in-Chief during a visit to a San Francisco restaurant.
February 19, 2012
- Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum, in a spirited interview with Bob Schieffer on CBS' "Face the Nation" Sunday, said that amniocentesis, a type of prenatal test, should not be mandated by the government because its purpose is to abort the disabled. He also clarified that he was not suggesting that President Obama is not a Christian when he referred to his views on the environment as "phony theology."
February 16, 2012
- In the controversy over President Obama's mandate requiring that insurers provide birth control for free, opponents have sometimes been accused of opposing contraception. The main issue, however, is not contraceptive use, but religious freedom, according to Stephen V. Monsma.
- Presidential candidate Rick Santorum is besting rival Mitt Romney among evangelicals and Catholics, while Romney is preferred by mainline Protestants, according to a new Pew Research Center poll.
February 15, 2012
- President Obama has made several money-saving plans for the country, and one specifically targets the change in your pocket.
- During the recent debate over the Obama administration's birth control mandate, White House officials and many reporters have repeatedly said that 98 percent of all Catholic women have used birth control at some time in their life. This claim is being disputed.
- "The Daily Show" host Jon Stewart has fired on Monday his take on the new "war on religion" claims made by some conservatives over the Obama policy on contraceptives, suggesting that in a democratic society it is natural to not always get what you want.
February 14, 2012
- Barack Obama's re-election campaign unleashed its "Truth Team" to take on allegations that the administration is waging war with religion through its contraception mandate. Yet a legal expert said the team has unfairly twisted the discussion to gain votes.