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DOJ ‘actively’ working to see DOMA overturned


11th Circuit: Teacher fired over out of wedlock pregnancy can sue Christian school


Retaliation against international boxing star for opposing marriage redefinition


Maine Gov Signs Budget Zapping $400K to Planned Parenthood


Domestic partner benefits bill clears U.S. Senate panel


Delaware Federal court: No more prayer at Sussex meetings


Murkowski pressures House Republicans on Violence Against Women Act


FedEx employee wins favorable ruling in religious discrimination suit


Obama, on stage with Evan Wolfson, calls for DOMA repeal


ADF in the News

Louisiana: Arrested abortion protester vows to fight


Alan Sears: “Newsweek Aside: Americans Still Oppose Redefining Marriage”


Law Professor: Same-Sex Marriage Wins in Court May Lead to Public ‘Backlash’


Alan Sears: The Fallacy of a Worthless Life


NY suit seeks protection of religious freedom | One News Now


Buffalo Faces Federal Lawsuit from Free Speech Activists | WGRZ


Piero Tozzi: Sexual Left Gains, Developing Countries Lose at UN Population Meeting


An Act of Courage | Conway Daily Sun


Same-sex unions: Fate of Colorado measure may be sealed


Religious Freedom

PA ruling denying tax exemption for religious camps prompts legislative action


NLRB Finds No Violation In Requiring Clocking Out For Prayer Breaks


Michael Medved: Banning crosses erases history


Catholic bishops threaten lawsuit over administration’s birth control mandate


Graduation controversy: Mercer Board: PikeView can use church as venue for ceremony


MD: Ex-Gays File Complaint Against School Superintendent for Sexual Orientation Discrimination


USCCB Submits Comments On Proposed HHS Rulemaking, Urges Re-Opening Of Final Rule Defining Mandate, Exemption


Obama Campaign Hires Religious Outreach Director


OH: Council prayer sparks controversy


Global: Religious Freedom

UK: Advertising regulator mocked for C4M probe


Australia: Human Rights Commission member pressured into resigning after supporting traditional marriage


UK: Royal Charter for Islamic centre


Egypt’s ‘Brotherhood’ Calls for Islamic Rule


Belarus Denies Death Row Inmates Time For Last Rites and Religious Funerals


Chen Guangcheng Could Get Passport to Visit U.S. in 15 Days


UK: Poll shows huge public support for Queen’s faith role


PM Blair warned not to say ‘God bless Britain’


Egypt Brotherhood takes harder line in campaign


Sanctity of Life

Are the abortion ultrasound laws headed for the Supreme Court?


Pro-Lifers lobby Grand Rapids leaders on insurance coverage


NARAL vows to blitz GOP over DC abortion bill


Over 26,000 petitions sent to Georgetown opposing invitation to HHS Secretary Sebelius


Criminal charges against pro-life advocates dropped in South Dakota


Debate continues over Louisiana ultrasound bill


Obama, Boehner clash at White House over debt ceiling hike


Oklahoma AG to appeal abortion drug ruling


WY: Abortion Protests And Counter Protests Begin In Jackson


Global: Sanctity of Life

Hong Kong crackdowns on Chinese families looking to get around one-child policy


New Zealand Introduces An Intrusive Birth Control Plan For Women Receiving Welfare Payments


Misdiagnosed Vietnam baby survives abortion, but dies soon after


Abortion groups pressure Honduran Congress on abortion pill restrictions


Rwanda: Conditioned Legalization of Abortion Divides Society


Australia: Abortion patients sue clinic for passing on hep C


Canada: “Evangelical leader tells marchers: ‘We cannot afford’ to avoid abortion debate”


Canada’s March for Life Shatters Record With 20,000 People


British Govt Spends $1 Million Weekly on Repeat Abortions


Marriage & Family

Iowa: Catholic Bishop to Permit Homosexual Scholarship at Iowa H.S


Rev. Robert Sirico: “Defending the Free Market: The Moral Case for a Free Economy”


“Same Sex Marriage Requires The Consent Of The Governed”


President: Federal DOMA violates equal protection, but let’s leave marriage to the states


New York state appellate court hears arguments over same-sex marriage law


“Same-sex marriage seals Obama’s fate as a one-term president”


Hawaii ACLU slaps lawsuit against state officials for denying prisoners to wed


Presbyterian churches ignore SF minister’s censure


AP: “Avoiding marriage’s No. 1 pitfall: money troubles”


Global: Marriage and Family

UK: Third Government Minister criticises same-sex ‘marriage’ plans


Chile Passes Anti-Discrimination Law That Had Been Pending For 7 Years


Colombia’s Constitutional Court Awards Pension Rights To Deceased Priest’s Same-Sex Partner


Countries where same-sex marriage is legal


UK: “Disappointment as Gay Marriage Is Left Out of Queen’s Speech”


C4M: 500,000 tell Govt not to redefine marriage


AP: “Obama gay marriage support seen as world precedent”


New Zealand PM says not opposed to marriage redefinition


“Argentina OKs transgender rights: ID changes, sex-change operations and hormone therapy”


Bench & Bar

Phyllis Schlafly: Defeat Law of the Sea Treaty — Again


Ex-AG wants 2 Kan. justices recused in ethics case


“Obama’s Judicial Restraint”


“Gay prosecutor’s rejection for judgeship lands Virginia back in spotlight”


“Scalia Turns Advocate Against Obama as Queries Criticized”


“Gay judge nominee Tracy Thorne-Begland challenged in Virginia”


Dream Act students, Congressmen sue to stop Senate filibuster


MN: Fine On Attorney For Anti-Catholic Statements In Court Filing Upheld


AZ Sheriff Joe Responds To DOJ Lawsuit: Racial profiling or Obama coverup?


Global: Bench and Bar

What’s wrong with the European human rights system?


India Debates Re-Banning Homosexual Acts


Is it now illegal to question same-sex marriage?


UK: Law Society cancels pro-marriage conference amid diversity dispute


“Gay activist” fined in Russia for spreading propaganda among minors


European Court of Human Rights blocks more deportations from UK than any other country


UK: Judge: time to halt damage done by broken marriages


British High Court judge establishes campaign to defend marriage, combat divorce


Russian Muslim Leaders Oppose Shariah Court Demand


Miscellaneous

Bodies Inert, They Moved a Robot With Their Minds


Free Market Environmentalism for Religious Leaders


Obama, Boehner clash at White House over debt ceiling hike


N.Y. Senate passes bill to make viewing child porn on Internet a crime


Sen. McCain huddles with Dems on campaign finance reform


Needy States Use Housing Aid Cash to Plug Budgets


Congress pushes to legalize online gambling


States should fold on Internet gambling


Obama Health Plan Will Squeeze the Middle Class


Global: Miscellaneous

Dutch lawmaker, Geert Wilders, will sue to stop ratification of European bailout fund


Defense Secretary Panetta favors United Nations oversight of world oceans


Enter the Dragon: Federal Reserve approves Chinese expansion in U.S. banking system


UK: Police accused of failing to investigate paedophile gang for fear of appearing racist


Germany braces for clashes between Islamists, right-wing activists


Obama signs new Executive Order for U.S. to follow global economic regulations


China blogger seeking redress over labor camp term


Socialist Francois Hollande wins French presidency


Judd Gregg: Vote in French presidential election should be a warning for America