The Trump administration “quietly released” Title X family planning funds to Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion provider in December.
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USCCB president exhorts faithful to heed MLK call to be ‘a drum major for justice’
by OSV Newsby OSV NewsWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Marking the Jan. 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City, president of the U.S. bishops’ conference, urged Catholics to reflect …
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The 2026 national March for Life promises to bring tens of thousands of pro-life Americans to the nation’s capital Jan. 23 with the theme “Life Is a Gift.”
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President Donald Trump met with Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Jan. 12 at the White House.
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Washington Roundup: Senate advances war powers resolution; House OKs health subsidies extension
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe same week, the U.S. House failed to override a pair of vetoes by President Donald Trump; the Department of Health and Human Services made changes to health recommendations; and …
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Trump will seek to ban corporations from buying single-family homes amid a housing shortage the U.S. bishops say is affecting “a basic human right.”
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Pro-life groups push back after Trump tells House GOP to be ‘flexible’ on Hyde Amendment
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonNational pro-life group argued the policy should be “a minimum standard in the Republican Party.”
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US strikes Nigeria targeting Islamic extremists to ‘stop the slaughtering of Christians,’ says Trump
The U.S. has carried out a deadly Dec. 25 strike in northwestern Nigeria, with President Donald Trump stating the attack targeted Islamic State group terrorists who persecuted Christians in that …
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Washington Roundup: Trump suspends green card lottery; health care subsidies set to expire
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonPresident Donald Trump suspended the green card lottery program Dec. 18 after the deceased suspect in the shootings of Brown University students and a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor was …
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President Donald Trump argued in favor of his administration’s policies on key issues like the economy and immigration in a prime-time address to the nation Dec. 17.
