The Senate Health and Welfare Committee on Wednesday heard three bills meant to provide additional pro-life protections in Missouri. Two of the bills–SB 160, sponsored by Sen. Nick Schroer (R-St. Charles), and SJR 8, sponsored by Sen. Bill Eigel (R-Weldon...
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey this week announced an investigation into allegations made by a former employee of the Washington University Transgender Center. Bailey said the investigation, which also includes the Missouri Department of Social Services and...
On February 7, the state of Missouri executed Leonard “Raheem” Taylor for the 2004 murders of Angela Rowe, Alexus Conley, Acqreya Conley, and Tyrese Conley. Mr. Taylor – who had maintained his innocence throughout his arrest, trial, conviction, and prison sentence – ...
Each year, on February 8, the Catholic Church around the world marks the International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking. The theme for this year is “Journeying in Dignity,” through which the faithful are called to recognize the processes that lead...
On February 7, the state of Missouri is set to execute Leonard “Raheem” Taylor for the 2004 murders of Angela Rowe, Alexus Conley, Acqreya Conley, and Tyrese Conley. Mr. Taylor – who has maintained his innocence throughout his arrest, trial, conviction, and prison...
The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) this week pushed back against a statement made by President Biden that seemed to imply that the pope and some bishops were not opposed to taxpayer funding for abortion. In response to a question earlier...
Nationally, an average of 16.8 veterans a day die by suicide. The Missouri veteran suicide rate is higher than the national veterans average. To help further the state’s efforts in reducing suicides, Governor Mike Parson announced that the Missouri Governor’s...
In early February, the state of Missouri is set to execute Leonard “Raheem” Taylor for the 2004 murders of Angela Rowe, Alexus Conley, Acqreya Conley, and Tyrese Conley. Mr. Taylor – who has maintained his innocence throughout his arrest, trial, conviction, and prison...
Though the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson declared that there is no constitutional right to an abortion, the fight for life is far from over. In its first rally since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, the March for Life is organizing its 50th annual event...
The U.S. House of Representatives voted 220 to 210 this week to pass the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (H.R. 26). “We commend the House of Representatives for passing legislation to protect innocent children from infanticide, and urge the Senate to...