Strung out on drugs half her life, Brandi Edwards, 29, said the longest she held a job before getting sober four years ago was “about two and a half months.” “I worked at an AT&T call center, a day-care center for a month, fast food places, but I had to take drugs to get out…
Opioids @ Work: Hidden Scourge Sapping the Economy
September 29, 2022
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Meal Ticket No More: The ‘Gold Standard’ Private Pensions Exposed Now as High-Wire Busts
September 29, 2022
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Like many retirees, Jesus Nunez knew he was due a pension but was having a hard time tracking it down. Now 66, the Burbank, Illinois, resident had worked as a painter and garage worker for the Checker Taxi Co. Inc from 1978 to 1986 and then another year for its successor concern. But when Checker Motors…
Nebraska Punter Apologizes for Praising Italy’s New Conservative Leader, Deletes Post
A college football player was forced to apologize on Twitter and backtracks his support for Italy’s presumptive new prime minister, a conservative nationalist depicted by Liberals as a fascist. “I apologize for posting without understanding the reality of what I was posting about,” Brian Buschini, a starting punter for the University of Nebraska, wrote via Twitter…
Study Says Cutting Off Breasts Beneficial to Trans-Identifying Youth, But Critic Calls It ‘Terrifying’
September 29, 2022
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Controversy is swirling over a new study on the impacts of surgically removing breasts from biologically female patients as young as 13 who have been struggling with gender-related distress. The Chicago study, published on Sept. 26 in the distinguished peer-reviewed medical journal JAMA (The Journal of the American Medical Association) Pediatrics, reported that such surgeries have…
Tennessee Republicans Ask Vanderbilt Hospital to Pause Transgender Surgeries on Children
September 28, 2022
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In the wake of reports surrounding details of Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s (VUMC) pediatric “gender-affirming care,” Republican lawmakers of Tennessee are calling on the clinic to pause performing such procedures on children. In a letter sent on Thursday to VUMC board of directors, a group of 62 Tennessee House Republicans asked Vanderbilt’s pediatric transgender clinic…
Enemies Within Christianity: The Deconstruction Movement and Exvangelicals | Church & State
September 28, 2022
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Each week brings reports of formerly mainstream and well-known Christian figures deconstructing or even “deconverting” from their Christian faith. This rising group, which is known by the moniker “Exvangelical,” spreads doubt through their faithless recanting of previously held religious beliefs. In this episode, Pastor Miles dives into deconstructionism; what it is and how it affects…
Nevada Water Company Files For Bankruptcy Amid Worsening Drought
LAS VEGAS—One of Southern Nevada’s longest-running private water companies has gone under financially amid the region’s worsening drought. The Basic Water Company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in early September with roughly $50 million in reported assets and more than $7 million in bond debt. On July 1, the company ceased operations when the Lake…
Shooter of Elderly Michigan Pro-Life Canvasser Comes Forward
September 28, 2022
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“I shot somebody. It was an accident,” said a 74-year-old Michigan homeowner in a Sept. 27 video interview with TV-8 News of Grand Rapids. The Odessa Township man admitted to shooting an 84-year-old pro-life volunteer who was knocking on doors in her community trying to persuade people to vote “No” on a proposed amendment to…
Planned Parenthood ‘Trafficking’ Abortions When Women Cross State Lines: Stanton Healthcare CEO
September 28, 2022
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A young, pregnant Idaho woman sat in her car in a McDonald’s parking lot in Ontario, Oregon, two weeks ago, nervously talking on her phone. Her partner pressured her to get rid of the baby and now she was having a telehealth conference with someone from Planned Parenthood who prescribed a two-medicine chemical abortion, collectively…
Charities Can Refuse Adoptions to Same-Sex Couples, Federal Court Rules
Privately run adoption agencies can refuse to adopt children out to same-sex couples, a panel of federal judges has ruled. The decision was passed down in a case involving efforts by the state of New York to shut down a Christian-based adoption agency for refusing to adopt to assist gay couples. New Hampshire Family Services…
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