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  May 13, 2013

  Justice Ginsburg Says She Favors 'Judicial Restraint' on Abortion; How About Gay Marriage?

  Roe vs. Wade, the 1973 Supreme Court decision that made abortion legal in all 50 states, benefited the pro-life cause and harmed the movement in favor of legal abortion, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who favors legal abortion, said Saturday. Her argument in favor of "judicial restraint," as she called it, could have implications for pending gay marriage cases.

• May 13, 2013

  Common Core Put on Hold in Indiana; Gov. Pence Agrees to More Review

  With the education bill signed Saturday by Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, the federal government's Common Core State Standards Initiative will undergo further review before implementation in that state.

• May 10, 2013

  Home School Legal Defense Association Accused of Protecting Child Abusers

  Libby Anne, a blogger for the atheist channel of Patheos, has accused the Home School Legal Defense Association of protecting child abusers. HSLDA has responded that it does not condone nor defend child abuse and has only been concerned with legal issues regarding homeschooling.

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  May 8, 2013

  Bobby Jindal's School Choice Reforms Blocked by La. High Court

  The Louisiana Supreme Court struck down on Tuesday the state's new school choice law championed by Gov. Bobby Jindal. The state constitution forbids the use of public money for private schools, the court ruled.

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  May 8, 2013

  Don't Be Concerned About Government Tyranny, Obama Tells Grads

  Reject the voices that warn against government tyranny, President Barack Obama told Ohio State University graduates Monday. The commencement speech has helped bring into stark relief one of the main differences between conservatives and liberals over the proper role of government.

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  May 8, 2013

  A Short Benghazi Primer: 3 Questions in Need of Answers

  Three whistle blowers will appear before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Wednesday to testify about the Sept. 11, 2012 attack on an American embassy compound in Benghazi, Libya. While they will be asked many questions during the hearing, there are really only three main questions addressed during the hearing.

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  May 7, 2013

  So. Baptists Cautiously but Firmly Warn Military to Respect Religious Freedom

  The Southern Baptist Convention issued a joint statement Monday urging Christians to avoid sensationalism and misrepresentations, while also raising issues of concern regarding recent reports that the U.S. military may be violating the religious freedom of Christians.

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  May 7, 2013

  Benghazi Scandal Will Be Obama's Watergate, Huckabee Believes

  President Barack Obama will be unable to finish his second term due to the Benghazi scandal, media personality and former presidential candidate Mike Huckabee expects.

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  May 6, 2013

  Obama Admin. Backs Off in Bible Publisher Suit Over Birth Control Mandate

  At the request of the U.S. Justice Department, a federal appellate court dismissed on Friday an attempt by the Justice Department to require that its birth control mandate go into effect for Tyndale House Publishers while its lawsuit is pending.

• May 6, 2013

  Immigration Reform Would Cost $6.3 Trillion, Heritage Foundation Report Says

  The immigration reform bill proposed by the Senate's "gang of eight" would cost taxpayers $6.3 trillion, according to a report by The Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank and advocacy organization. Critics of the report charge that it fails to take into account the benefits to the economy that immigration reform would bring.