Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Heroic News: “Kenyan hospital imprisons cash-strapped new moms on maternity ward” plus 5 more

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Kenyan hospital imprisons cash-strapped new moms on maternity ward

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Posted: 01 Jan 2013 08:55 AM PST

The director of the Pumwani Maternity Hospital, located in a hardscrabble neighborhood of downtown Nairobi, freely acknowledges that he detains mothers who can't pay their bills.

Grandfather at center of right to life battle dies

Posted: 01 Jan 2013 07:53 AM PST

David James, the grandfather at the centre of a 'right to life' legal battle, has died after his bid to continue receiving life-saving treatment was rejected last month.

Same sex 'marriage' ends in ruins for Craigslist sperm donor

Posted: 01 Jan 2013 07:07 AM PST

William Marotta told FoxNews.com he might never have agreed to provide sperm to Angela Bauer and her former partner, Jennifer Schreiner, had he known the legal morass that awaited him after responding to the women’s Craigslist ad for a donor in March 2009.

Contraceptive mandate victory for pizza baron

Posted: 01 Jan 2013 07:03 AM PST

A federal judge has ruled a property management company owned by the founder of Domino's Pizza doesn't have to immediately implement mandatory contraception coverage in the health care law.

Judge allows ban on funds to Planned Parenthood

Posted: 01 Jan 2013 07:01 AM PST

Judge Gary Harger said that Texas may exclude otherwise qualified doctors and clinics from receiving state funding if they advocate for abortion rights, attorney general spokeswoman Lauren Bean said.

Illinois same-sex 'marriage' bill could get vote this week

Posted: 01 Jan 2013 06:04 AM PST