A second brief in support of a case challenging the contentious HHS mandate was filed on Friday and contends that the Institute of Medicine based its conclusions that mandating insurance coverage for birth control, sterilization and abortifacient drugs on incomplete and biased scientific information.
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In the last 10 days, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released a report showing a sudden drop in the unemployment rate and another report showing jobless claims dropping to a four year low - but experts and citizens alike are wondering if any of these numbers can be trusted.
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Voters in four states will voice their opinion on same-sex marriage ballot initiatives where recent polls show the public closely split on the issue with Maryland appearing to have the greatest chance of approving the unions.
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The “Catholic vote” is never a sure thing. Politicians have learned that Catholics are not a unified voice nor a unified voting block–too bad. If we Catholics voted according to the teachings of the Church, we could bring about enormous good for our nation.
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In addition to the myriad of other medical problems associated with the controversial Gardasil vaccine, a doctor has published an article in the
British Medical Journal detailing how a 16 year-old Australian girl suffered "premature ovarian failure" after receiving the vaccine.
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Pope Benedict XVI will add a dozen more names will be added to the Church's litany of saints on October 21, a list that includes two Americans - the Franciscan sister Marianne Cope and the world's first native American saint, Kateri Tekakwitha.
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The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) is criticizing Vice President Joe Biden for inaccurate statements he made about the HHS mandate during last week's vice presidential debate.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
For the first time in history, the vice presidential debate involved two Catholic candidates, by the end of the night, the differences between them could not have been more clear.
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Pro-life activist Lila Rose is taking Planned Parenthood to task for its deceptive anti-Romney advertising that hides the truth about its criminal history.
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A Democratic Senate candidate in North Carolina took the war on women to a new low after appearing in a recent political ad where she waves a transvaginal ultrasound wand to make her point that Republicans are insensitive to women.
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