By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit upheld a decision made last year by a special vaccine court that there is little if any evidence to support claims of a vaccine-autism link.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A little known mandate buried in the new healthcare reform bill that requires restaurants and vending machine operators to disclose calorie counts on the foods they sell is confusing everyone involved, including the federal agency in charge of enforcing it.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Human Life International (HLI) has announced that their president and famed exorcist, Fr. Thomas J. Euteneuer, has responded to a call from his bishop to return to his diocese of West Palm Beach, Florida to resume parish work.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
An estimated half million people converged on the National Mall on Saturday for a rally honoring the Founding Father's vision of a God-fearing America.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
While a grateful mankind celebrated the 100th birthday of one of the greatest humanitarians who ever lived, members of the Missionaries of Charity said their foundress, Mother Teresa, preferred to celebrate the day of her baptism instead.
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This is a truly shocking story that I posted this morning on our Breaking News site. It's about how a grave fear of witchcraft in Nigeria has led to an alarming new trend of children being accused of being witches who are then either cast out or murdered by their families.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A new study conducted by the London School of Medicine and Dentistry found that doctors who are atheist or agnostic are twice as likely to make decisions that could end the lives of their terminally ill patients, compared to doctors who are very religious.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A new program designed to boost math grades in Houston's Independent School District (HISD) will award fifth-graders at select schools more than $1,000 for passing math tests.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Chilean officials say the 33 miners, who are expected to be trapped 2,300 feet below the earth's surface until Christmas, have requested statues and crucifxes to be sent down to their subterranean prison where they can be used to construct a shrine for prayer.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Conservative leaders are signaling that big wins this fall could mean investigations ijnto many of the Administration's shady antics, from bailouts and dropped charges in the Black Panthers voter intimidation case to ACORN funding and offering candidates' jobs to keep them out of key Congressional races.
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