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By: David French – nationalreview.com – June 27, 2018 Earlier this afternoon, Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement. Court observers long thought it was possible that he’d step down after this most recent term, but now it’s confirmed. The moment has arrived. In the first two years of his first term, President Trump is set to nominate just as many…

By: Staff – roaringlambs.org – June 2018 Register Now Register to join us at the All New 2018 Roaring Lambs Christian Writers Conference! July 14, 2018 at The Hope Center. Register Early, Last year we were sold out! See Below for Writing Opportunity! This year’s conference has another great lineup of thirteen dynamic speakers and informative topics including: Write From…

By: David French – nationalreview.com – June 27, 2018 In Janus v. AFSCME, the court struck a strong blow against government-compelled speech for the third time this term. Perhaps the worst government affront to the rights of conscience, far worse than mere censorship, is compelled speech, the practice of forcing Americans to fund or express ideas they find abhorrent. It’s…

By: Ballotpedia.org – ballotpedia.org – November 17, 2017 President Donald Trump announced Judge Neil Gorsuch as his nominee to succeed Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court of the United States on January 31, 2017. On May 18, 2016, he released a list of individuals that Trump “would consider as potential replacements for Justice Scalia at the United States Supreme Court.”…

By: Ballotpedia.org – ballotpedia.org – November 17, 2017 President Donald Trump announced Judge Neil Gorsuch as his nominee to succeed Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court of the United States on January 31, 2017. On May 18, 2016, he released a list of individuals that Trump “would consider as potential replacements for Justice Scalia at the United States Supreme Court.”…

By: Jana Riess – religionnews.com – June 26, 2018 A couple of decades ago, when young adults began showing their dissatisfaction with organized religion by voting with their feet, it was fashionable for pundits to say this was happening because those religions weren’t conservative or demanding enough. Because the exodus was initially most pronounced among liberal, mainline Protestants like Episcopalians…

By:  Samuel Chamberlain – www.FoxNews.com – June 26, 2018 How much damage has family separations issue done to Trump? Newt Gingrich breaks down the optics of the president’s handling of the immigration debate. Attorneys general from 17 states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration Tuesday over its policy of separating families who cross the U.S-Mexico border illegally….

By: Adam Liptak & Michael D. Shear – www.nytimes.com – June 26, 2018 The Supreme Court upheld President Trump’s ban on travel from several predominantly Muslim countries, delivering to the president on Tuesday a political victory and an endorsement of his power to control immigration at a time of political upheaval about the treatment of migrants at the Mexican border….

By: Adam Liptak – www.nytimes.com – June 26, 2018 Ruling for opponents of abortion on free speech grounds, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday that the State of California may not require religiously oriented “crisis pregnancy centers” to supply women with information about how to end their pregnancies. The case was a clash between state efforts to provide women with…

By: Elizabeth Zwirz – foxnews.com – June 26, 2017 Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao tried to intercede between protesters and her husband, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, as they continually asked McConnell why he was “separating families,” at an event in Washington, D.C. on Monday. The couple was departing an event held at Georgetown University, The Hill reported, when the individuals…

By: Madeline Farber – foxnews.com – June 26, 2018 Abortion case could have wide-ranging implications In a 5-4 vote on June 26, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of pro-life crisis pregnancy centers, arguing that a California law passed in 2015, which requires the centers to inform clients about free or low-cost abortion services, is probably a violation of free…