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Obama's Decision to Deny Roman Catholic Church Sexual Trafficking Funding for Victims
This coming Thursday, the House Committee on Oversight & Government Reform will be holding a hearing that is titled, "HHS and the Catholic Church: Examining the Politicization of Grants." Described by the Catholic Church as a showdown between read more

By: Nancy L. Young-Houser
Category: Society, Social Issues > Politics, Government

Attacks on Birth Control for Women by GOP Religious Extremists
Attacks on birth control for women by GOP religious extremists involve every woman in the United States, preventing them from making decisions about their own body. This political assault on women's bodies involve the most elementary of reproductive read more

By: Nancy L. Young-Houser
Category: Society, Social Issues > Politics, Government

Maggie Daley Passes Away at Age 68
Affectionally called "Lady Diana of Chicago," Maggie Daley has passed away at age 68 for breast cancer that had spread to her lungs, liver and bones since her diagnosis nine years ago. read more

By: Nancy L. Young-Houser
Category: Society, Social Issues > People

Jewish New Testament now Written by Jewish Scholars
A Jewish New testament has just come out, co-edited by Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Zvi Brettler. Jewish scholars themselves, the idea is unique because the majority of Jewish people do not honor the New Testament, as only the Old Testament is considered read more

By: Nancy L. Young-Houser
Category: Society, Social Issues > Beliefs, Religion

"Le Point de non retour" or "The Point of No Return"
(The story of Louis and Marie Hebert)
The year is 1617 in Paris, France. This is a story of two people deeply in love. This is the story of Louis and Marie Rollet Hebert. It is a tale of how they decided to leave their busy apothecary read more

By: smbrooksie
Category: Books > Reviews - Fiction

Debating the Stop Internet Piracy Act, or SOPA
On November 16, 2011, the House of Representatives began debating government control of Internet censorship. read more

By: Nancy L. Young-Houser
Category: Society, Social Issues > Politics, Government

Child Sexual Abuse at Penn State
Pennsylvania's Senator Bob Casey (D) has requested a hearing on how federal laws will affect the investigation of the Sandusky sex abuse scandal at Penn State, a renowned educational hierarchy that is in the top 15 national universities. read more

By: Nancy L. Young-Houser
Category: Society, Social Issues > Politics, Government

Art Imitates Life
The story of one ruined Thanksgiving. read more

By: Carol G Stratton
Category: Books > E-books - fiction

Exploding White Stars Develop into Supernovas
Rosanne Di Stefano, a Harvard astrophysicist, has recently completed a research study on exploding white stars in a binary star system and how they develop into a Type 1a supernova. read more

By: Nancy L. Young-Houser
Category: Science > Evolution

VSV Kills Molecules that Help Body Identify Cancer Cells
Vesicular stomatitis Indiana virus (VSIV) is a widely-known virus that belongs to the Rabies virus, affecting not only humans but also a wide range of animals and insects. read more

By: Nancy L. Young-Houser
Category: Health > How The Body Works