In a recent interview with
ABC's Good Morning America, Eddie Murphy's 23 year-old daughter, Bria, revealed the lengths models are willing to go to remain thin enough for the catwalk, even if that means eating cotton balls and tissues to stave off hunger pains.
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The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) is calling yesterday's decision by the Supreme Court striking down part of the Defense of Marriage Act and refusing to rule on the merits of a challenge to California's Proposition 8 a "tragic day for marriage and our nation."
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi once again resorted to name-calling and answer-dodging tactics when asked to define the moral difference between killing a premature infant and abortion, but Priests for Life's Fr. Frank Pavone is not letting her get away with it.
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is preparing to wade into the controversial waters of same-sex marriage next season when an episode of
Good Luck Charlie will feature a family with two moms.
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The Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling in a case challenging the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), saying that it amounted to the "deprivation of the equal liberty of persons that is protected by the Fifth Amendment."
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
A Democratic-led filibuster, wrangling over rules, and interruptions by protestors made it so difficult for lawmakers to vote on a pro-life bill in Texas last night that it failed to pass before the midnight deadline, forcing the legislature to call another special session if they want to pass the bill.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
The Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act that bans abortions after 20 weeks may have no hope of passing into law, but it may have already managed to leave the abortion debate in America forever changed.
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New research has found that over a third of all women alive today will experience some form of physical or sexual violence in their lifetime.
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Between the negative publicity brought on by the Girl Scouts of America's affiliation with Planned Parenthood and other liberal organizations, camp closures, council mergers, and dissention in the ranks, the iconic organization is now facing a loss of thousands of Scouts and a $347 million deficit.
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The latest YouTube sensation is a fiery homily delivered by Father Andrew Kemberling of St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Centennial, Colorado who details how the government has been trying to squelch the "power of the pulpit" and silence the church for the last 59 years, and that "something needs to be done about it - NOW!"
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A Democratic-led filibuster, wrangling over rules, and interruptions by protestors made it so difficult for lawmakers to vote on a pro-life bill in Texas last night that it failed to pass before the midnight deadline, forcing the legislature to call another special session if they want to pass the bill.
New research has found that over a third of all women alive today will experience some form of physical or sexual violence in their lifetime.
