Vice President Joe Biden told people attending an AARP town hall meeting that unless the Democrat-supported health care plan becomes law the nation will go bankrupt and that the only way to avoid that fate is for the government to spend more money.... Read more

New Haven firefighter Frank Ricci testified on Thursday against Sonia Sotomayor, telling the Senate Judiciary Committee that "achievement is neither limited nor determined by one's race, but by one's skills, dedication, commitment and character."... Read more

Opposition is growing to legislation that would weaken some of the restrictions to the Real ID act, a law that resulted from a key recommendation of the 9/11 Commission to prevent identification fraud.... Read more

The attack on two luxury hotels in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Friday followed an almost-four-year respite in terrorism aimed at Westerners in the Southeast Asian country.... Read more

After a combative question-and-answer period with Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) complimented the judge on her accomplishments but seemed less than satisfied with her openness.... Read more

Health Reform: Many extravagant claims have been made on behalf of the various health care "reforms" now emerging from Congress and the...... Read more

War On Terror: Bombs detonated at two U.S. hotels in Jakarta, leaving eight dead, mostly expatriates. As Indonesians argue over motives, the...... Read more

With Congress dashing to overhaul a health care system representing 17% of the economy and affecting the life of every American man, woman and...... Read more

President Obama and the Democratic leadership are trying to ram a medical insurance bill through Congress in record speed, before anyone can get a...... Read more

If you think government is too big and too costly, wait until ObamaCare kicks in. The Congressional Budget Office put the price tag of the House...... Read more

By Steve JalsevacWASHINGTON, D.C., July 17, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A coalition of prominent pro-life leaders has arranged a giant, Stop The Abortion Mandate live webcast for the public this coming Thursday, July 23, to alert Americans about the great dangers of the Democrat-proposed health care...... Read more

By Peter J. SmithWASHINGTON, D.C., July 27, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The United States Senate approved an amendment yesterday adding "hate crimes" legislation to the annual Defense Authorization bill, which would add "sexual orientation" and "gender identity" to...... Read more

By Hilary WhiteBRUSSELS, July 17, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) - A Swedish liberal party MP and feminist activist has launched a campaign that, if successful, could see abortion enshrined as a "human right" across the EU - potentially forcing Ireland, as well as Malta and Poland, to abolish...... Read more

By Thaddeus M. BaklinskiUK, July 17, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The sex education lobby in the UK is putting pressure on the government to ban parents' rights to withdraw their children from the controversial new sex education program that is slated to become a compulsory part of the National...... Read more

By Hilary WhiteTHUA THIEN-HUE province, Viet Nam, July 17 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) - The communist government of Viet Nam is punishing couples with more than two children, a local Catholic news agency reports. Catholic villagers in Thua Thien-Hue province told the Union of Catholic Asian News they...... Read more