A doctor was reprimanded and fined by Indiana officials on May 25 for disclosing details about an abortion she performed on a 10-year-old. Dr. Caitlin Bernard didn’t abide by privacy laws when she told a newspaper reporter about the abortion, according to Indiana’s Medical Licensing Board. The board, however, rejected accusations from Indiana Attorney General Todd…
Largest US Children’s Hospital Will No Longer Offer Transgender Medical Procedures: CEO
Texas Children’s Hospital, the nation’s largest children’s hospital, will no longer offer transgender medical procedures for children, according to the hospital’s CEO Mark Wallace. The decision will place the hospital in compliance with legislation, Senate Bill 14, which passed in a vote mainly along party lines on May 11. The legislation will take effect on Sept. 1…
ANALYSIS: Beijing Conducts Training for Village Officials Nationwide as Rural Conflicts Intensify
May 26, 2023
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China’s ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) recently conducted a rare training session for village officials nationwide. Experts have suggested the move would be part of the CCP’s attempts to address its power crisis resulting from intensified conflicts in rural areas. The large-scale simultaneous training courses, jointly organized by the Central Committee and the Party School,…
Most Major Retailers Are Carrying LGBT, Pride Merchandise for Children
As Target continues to endure backlash over its newly launched “Pride” line of clothing and merchandise for kids, the retail giant is not alone in carrying woke wares for children and teens. Similar items that have prompted some to call for the “Bud Light treatment” of Target can also be found at Walmart, Kohl’s, Macy’s,…
The Line Between Free Speech and Anti-Discrimination
May 25, 2023
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Jack Phillips, a cakemaker, and Lorie Smith, a graphic designer, want to use their artistry to create products and services that align with their faith, protected under the First Amendment. However, Colorado’s Anti-Discrimination Act compels companies to act against their beliefs and silences businesses from voicing their belief statements. After winning his first court case,…
Family Groups Launch Petitions Over Target’s Embrace of LGBT Merchandise Aimed at Children
The backlash against Target continues as conservative groups launch petitions and campaigns demanding that the company remove LGBT products, particularly merchandise aimed at children. Target came under fire this week as details of the store’s “Pride Month” merchandise, which included products made for children, appeared on social media and were picked up by news outlets….
Target Faces ‘Bud-Light Treatment’ as Opposition to LGBT Merchandise Aimed at Children Grows
DALLAS—The backlash against Target continues as conservative groups launch petitions and campaigns demanding that the company remove LGBT products, particularly merchandise aimed at children. Target came under fire this week as details of the store’s “Pride Month” merchandise, which included products made for children, appeared on social media and were picked up by news outlets….
A Spate of Killings Highlights Resentment, Unrest in China’s Rural Villages
A series of violent killings in China earlier this month generated widespread attention on social media and Chinese-language news sites around the world. The brutal murders, which took place over 11 days, all involved attacks by Chinese peasants on village officials. Making the attacks more remarkable was that public reaction to the killers was generally…
Federal Appeals Court Rules on Alleged Racial Balancing School Policy
A federal appeals court handed down a major defeat in the argument against so-called “racial balancing” by schools to create a more ethnically and economically diverse student body this week. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a previous court ruling that an admissions policy adopted by America’s top-ranking public school—Thomas Jefferson High School…
Florida Book Store Fights Jacksonville Law Forcing Use of Customers’ Preferred Pronouns
May 25, 2023
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A Catholic bookstore owner is battling her Florida city in federal court over a local ordinance requiring the use of others’ “preferred pronouns” in her store, something she believes is a violation of her constitutional rights. Christie DeTrude owns and operates the Queen of Angels Catholic Store in Jacksonville. She wants her business to serve…
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