White House Promises Change to Contraception Mandate

Wheaton College in Illinois

Wheaton College in Illinois

The Obama Administration has announced that it is planning to revise a problematic rule requiring religious employers who wish to be exempt from providing contraceptive coverage to file paperwork with health insurance companies, but skeptics are taking a “wait and see” attitude toward the announcement.

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11 Year-Old Crash Victim Sensed Impending Death

An 11 year-old passenger on board the doomed MH17 flight that was shot down over the Ukraine last week was behaving strangely the day before he boarded the plane, clinging to his mother and asking about death and what happens when people die.

Buk missile launcher, the type believed to have brought down MH17 over the Ukraine on July 17

Buk missile launcher, the type believed to have brought down MH17 over the Ukraine on July 17

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Iraqi Bishop Pleads for Help as Christian Persecution Intensifies

Mar Behnam Monastery

Mar Behnam Monastery

The head of the Chaldean Catholic Church in Iraq is pleading with the world community for help as he watches Christians being forced out of towns they inhabited for centuries, ancient monasteries being ransacked, and the water supply cut off from any town that resists the Islamist jihadi group ISIS.

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Aculief & Massaging Trigger Points

aculiefOB writes: Please tell me if the Acculief is okay to use?   It’s essentially a clamp placed on the hand that helps alleviate headaches.   I ordered it from a catalog.  The description however, didn’t say anything about accupressure or energy, etc, unlike the instructions that arrived in the package!  The other question:  What’s the difference between accupressure and massaging trigger points?  

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Court Deals Major Blow to ObamaCare

gavelA three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled 2-1 that the IRS went too far in extending subsidies to individuals who buy insurance through federally run insurance exchanges, potentially eliminating subsidies that millions of Americans are depending upon in order to afford health insurance.

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