A new poll conducted by Harris Interactive found that a shocking 15 percent of U.S. adults said they would rather miss the birth of their own child than miss an opportunity to attend the Super Bowl.
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About two dozen members of Occupy Providence in Rhode Island disrupted a right to life rally last week by throwing condoms at Catholic school girls and shouting down speakers.
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The past week has seen two examples of the horrifying atrocities committed against Afghan women with news that a 22 year-old Afghan woman was strangled by her husband for giving birth to a girl instead of a boy, and Afghan immigrants in Canada were convicted of murdering three teens and a former wife because they had become too westernized.
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It wasn't a criminal record that caused two British tourists to be barred from entering the U.S. last week - it was two joking tweets about "destroying America" and "digging up Marilyn Monroe" that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) found suspicious.
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The case of a graduate student who was expelled from Eastern Michigan University for refusing to condone same-sex relationships has been permitted to move forward after the US. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that she presented sufficient evidence that she was discriminated against because of her religious beliefs.
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Sex education programs that encourage youth to engage in "safer sex" or to use oral sex to avoid pregnancy may be putting young people at risk for cancers of the head and mouth.
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In order to avoid the high price of sperm banks, women are turning to the vast underground Web world of free sperm donation, a practice that comes at a low cost, but with very high risks.
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A new study has found that women who habitually wear high heels walk less efficiently - with or without heels - than women who don't, and are at higher risk for muscle strains.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Warren Buffet's secretary, Debbie Bosanek, was presented as a symbol of economic injustice by President Barack Obama during the State of the Union address on Tuesday night - but what nobody wants you to know is that Bosanek makes in excess of $200,000 a year.
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By Colin Mason
Earlier this month, a 32-year-old pregnant woman, known only as Mary Moe, narrowly avoided being subjected to a forced abortion and sterilization--at the hands of her own parents.
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