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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
In a memo released last night by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the government agency in charge of overseeing the country’s financial institutions, officials report that senior staffers were spending hours viewing porn during office hours.
Pentagon Rescinds Invitation to Franklin Graham
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Complaints about comments made about Islam by evangelist Franklin Graham in the wake of Sept. 11 have caused the Pentagon to rescind its invitation to the preacher to attend its May 6 National Day of Prayer event.
“Bombed Maria” Statue On its Way to America
by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The head of a statue of Our Lady that survived the horrific bombing of Nagasaki in 1945 is making its way to the U.N. in New York on a “pilgrimage of peace.”
ACORN Boss Praises Socialism and Condemns Tea Party as Racist
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The head of the embattled community organizing group, ACORN, told a group of young people that they should be proud to call themselves socialists and used the rise of the Tea Party movement to warn about increased racial persecution in the days ahead.
Lawmakers Will Fight For National Day of Prayer
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle joined together yesterday to denounce the recent decision by a federal judge declaring the National Day of Prayer to be unconstitutional and announced plans to call on Attorney General Eric H. Holder to appeal the ruling.
Obama Supreme Court Nominee Must be Pro-Abortion
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Even while insisting that he would not impose a “litmus test” on abortion rights, President Obama made it perfectly clear that he will nominate a Supreme Court justice who shares his view that "women should have the ability to make often very difficult decisions about their own bodies and issues of reproduction."
Study: Possible Link Found Between Autism and Vaccines Containing Fetal Cells
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The Sound Choice Pharmaceutical Institute (SCPI) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have identified a correlation between the rise in autism rates and the advent of vaccines containing cells from aborted fetuses.
Bayer Finally Adds New Safety Warning to Pill Label
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
After more than 50 women, some as young as 17, lost their lives to the trendy new birth control pills Yaz and Yasmin, the manufacturer has finally added new warning information to the product label.
German Toddler Describes Near Death Experience
A three year-old German boy who died after drowning in a pond claims to have seen his grandmother standing “by a gate” who told him to “go home to mummy and daddy” before he was resucitated.
Tonight’s “American Idol” to Raise Money for Pro-Abortion Organizations
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
A leading pro-life group is demanding that the producers of American Idol reveal that tonight’s “Idol Gives Back” fundraising campaign will benefit international organizations that promote abortion.