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Why Do Families in International and Domestic Adoptions Resent Each Other?

Washington, DC (LiveActionNews) — This is a clip from an episode of Life Report called “Local Experts Clarify Domestic and International Adoption.” In this episode I interviewed Stephanie Grant, Executive Director of Infant of Prague Adoption Services, and Laurel Boylan, Founder of God’s Waiting Children. In this clip, I asked them to talk about the common [...]

CA Hate Group Calls On Parents To Keep Kids Home On Harvey Milk Day

16 hours agoLGBT / Gay : Joe. My. God.

Save California has launched a radio and web campaign urging parents to keep their kids out of school during Harvey Milk Day observations. In 2009 then-Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed the bill designating May 22nd as a "special day of recognition" in California. Show More Summary

The Meister Piece: Nadia Comaneci

MTV's Susie Meister speaks with gymnastics legend Nadia Comaneci, the first woman to score a perfect 10 in Olympic competition.

The Pseudoscientists Episode 89 — The Jim-gularity, gold mine bacteria, abortion, and the limits of science

Jack, Sarah and Tom find out how and why the owner of Jim's Many Business Franchises wants to change the world with a crazy scheme, how bacteria can live in arsenic-rich gold mines, and discuss the complex issue of abortion. Jargonauts...Show More Summary

Networks Give Angelina Jolie 27 Minutes, 56 Seconds for Gosnell Verdict

ABC and NBC led their morning shows on Tuesday with nearly 10 minutes of “breaking news” coverage of Angelina Jolie’s double mastectomy. This celebrity-driven story was apparently deemed more important than abortionist Dr. Kermit Gosnell being found guilty of three counts of first-degree murder, as Good Morning America and Today devoted just 38 seconds to [...]

"Being Black at Harvard was not supposed to be the Culmination of the Liberation Struggle"—Fred Moten on WUNC

The State of Things w/ Frank Stasio | WUNC-91.5 Duke Professor Carries on Tradition of Black Radical Poetry Listen 49:09 Fred Moten grew up in a home and in a time where revolution was not portrayed as a romantic dream for the future, but a vital necessity for survival. Show More Summary

New Black Kid On The Block: Philly Singer T’Melle Survived Crash That Killed Left Eye To Pursue Her R&B Dreams

Meet T’melle, she’s the artist formerly signed to Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes who was actually shooting the video footage that captured the car crash that claimed Lopes’ life. She’s got a new mixtape out and we wanted to share

“Doctor” Who Killed Women in Abortions Lies About Their Deaths

A new video released by Live Action catches late-term abortionist LeRoy Carhart denying that he has ever sent a patient to the hospital and rejecting responsibility for the documented deaths of two of his late-term abortion patients, Jennifer Morbelli and Christin Gilbert. It reveals practices that are similar in nature to those of accused murderer [...]

The Pseudoscientists Episode 88 — Heroin vaccines, government vs. science, tickling rats, and scary science

Sarah once again joins Tom and Jack, this time to discuss why tickling rats is good for them, why the US Congress wants to destroy science, and why a vaccine against heroin might be possible. Jargonauts redefines the ice-cream headache, and we peer into the dark heart of terror... scientific terror, that is.

Even in the best-case scenario, climate change will kick our asses

In his new book, 'Overheated,' Andrew Guzman looks at the realities of human survival in an age of climate catastrophe. It's not going to be pretty.

Audio: Anti-gay scout gays aren't clean

2 weeks agoLGBT / Gay : Good As You

From the "Stand With Socuts Sunday" event that Family Research Council and "On My Honor" held tonight: (FRC prez Tony Perkins gives brief opening remarks before the anti-gay scout)

Audio: Pastor kicks off pro-discrimination event by equating inclusive Scouts to termites #standstrongBSA

2 weeks agoLGBT / Gay : Good As You

The Family Research Council's event designed to keep the Boys Scouts just kicked off (at 7pmEST). Pastor Robert Hall, who has many hostile things on record, began the event by saying we are in the last days, gays are "deviant,"...

Podcast: Bipartisan Support to Crack Down on Animal Fighting

I was a guest this week on SiriusXM’s POTUS channel, to discuss the need for the Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act. With all the divisive and partisan issues in Congress, here’s an example of Republicans and Democrats coming together to...

Audio: Matt Barber tells nat'l radio audience that gays 'are in rebellion to God'; is somehow still the 'victim'

2 weeks agoLGBT / Gay : Good As You

Matt Barber continues his game of telling LGBT people they are broken and immoral by insisting that "know" we are what he says we are: Janet Mefferd Show, 5/2/13 Matt is using a corrosive strategy that those of us on...

Art of Manliness Podcast #45: Mating Intelligence with Drs. Glenn Geher and Scott Barry Kaufman

Welcome back to another edition of the Art of Manliness Podcast! In today’s episode we discuss mating intelligence with the authors of a new book on the subject. Drs. Glen Geher and Scott Barry Kaufman are pyschologists and the authors of the book Mating Intelligence Unleashed: The Role of the Mind in Sex, Dating, and [...]Show More Summary

The Pseudoscientists Episode 87 — @realscientists, glowing trees and treating autism, with Upulie Divisekera

Jack and Tom are joined by science communicator extraordinare Upulie Divisekera to discuss her successful Twitter project @realscientists, why glowing trees won't replace streetlamps, and why a treatment for autism might be around the corner. Show More Summary

Audio: Peter Sprigg repeats FRC's position: 'Homosexual conduct is harmful to…people…and society at large; we believe people should abstain'

3 weeks agoLGBT / Gay : Good As You

What the group that is leading so many of the political fights against us truly wants: [SOURCE: Washington Watch w/ Tony Perkins; 4/10/13] Marriage? Boy Scouts? Employment protections? It all comes back to the fact that they simply do not...

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