What Notre Dame’s Trustee Resignation Means for the University

The controversy over the prestigious school’s pro-life identity continues.

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Holy Land Reaction to Obama’s Peace Talk

Local Christians offer their views on the President’s vision for the Middle East.

Notre Dame Drops Charges Against Obama Protesters

Two years after the pro-abortion president was honored at the university, members of the ‘ND 88’ will no longer be barred from campus. Here’s what they had to promise in return.

Bin Laden’s Death Reignites Torture Debate

A Register analysis on what we can learn from an often contradictory discussion on Capitol Hill

Justice for bin Laden?

‘Justice has been done,’ states President Obama, and just-war scholars agree.

Was Osama bin Laden Chronically Stupid or What?

Blagojevich Rule Challenged

Pharmacists in Illinois score a victory for conscientious objection — for now. Nationwide, will conscience-protection issues end up at the Supreme Court?

Too Catholic to be Ambassador?

Douglas Kmiec Resigns

Budget Showdown Fallout

‘Big Abortion’ vs. American taxpayers: Who won the budget standoff?

Government Shutdown Showdown

Is it really the Republicans’ ‘waging war on women,’ or being good stewards of the people’s money?

DOMA and 2012

A Register editorial

Thanks to DOMA’s Defense…

Social issues — like it or not — are taking center stage in the economic debate.

Is DOMA Really Dead?

As Obama decides not to defend the Defense of Marriage Act, Republicans in Congress promise action.

President Obama’s DOMA Outrage Will Backfire

Mr. President, you just picked a fight you can’t win.

Obama Rescinds Bush-Era Conscience Regs

The new set of rules raises fears that doctors and pharmacists will face more pressure to violate their principles.

Defund Planned Parenthood?

The family planning group could reap a financial windfall, if healthcare reform includes contraceptive services with mandated preventive care for women.

March for Life 2011

Pro-lifers — mostly young people — flood the streets and churches of our nation’s capital to mark the 38th anniversary of Supreme Court abortion decision.

A Penitential Rite on Capitol Hill

John Boehner’s ‘ashes’ speech seems chillingly relevant as Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords lies comatose.

‘Faith-Based’ Schizophrenia

News Analysis: Government helps religious charities with one hand, but restricts them with the other.