
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
An alarming new study from Northwestern University has found that teen girls are under increasing pressure to send nude photos with two-thirds of the girls surveyed saying the request was made in exchange for affection.
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Feminists have long claimed that a woman’s right to an abortion is liberating and empowering, but a new study has found that most women who experienced abortion thoroughly disagree.
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March for Life 2018 is only weeks away and in addition to an impressive line up of speakers, local bishops have extended a plenary indulgence to anyone attending the March who meets the usual requirements.
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The fact that there are still an estimated 25 million people in this world who are victims of human trafficking is why our country has once again declared January as a month to recognize this sad statistic and pledge to do more to stop these crimes.
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They don’t call it “beauty sleep” for nothing. A new study has found that people who get a good night’s sleep lose weight more effectively than those who skimp on their shut-eye.
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They might be popular on social media platforms and text messages, but posting the wrong emoji at the wrong time can land you in a world of trouble.
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An Ohio mother who was left devastated after a total stranger came up to her in a drugstore and told her not to wear such tight-fitting clothes has published a viral plea for more respectful behavior in society.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
While many retailers who once eschewed the word “Christmas” have since changed their minds after experiencing dents in their bottom line, other establishments are still holding on to their PC dogma in spite of how tired the public has become with their misguided Christmas pogroms.
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Mikayla Holmgren, 22, has earned the title of “trailblazer” after becoming the first person with Down syndrome to compete in the Miss Minnesota pageant this year.
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Random acts of kindness are occurring all over the country during this Christmas season, from people giving away the shoes on their feet to the needy to anonymous donors buying entire toy sections to give away to needy children.
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