Maggie Little

1 week ago | readlion.com | Maggie Little |John Ransom |RealClear Politics

The new White House Faith Office has a simple message for people of faith: “You are being heard now, you have a voice now, and you are welcome in the White House.”That’s what White House Faith Director Jennifer Korn told The Lion in a wide-ranging interview about the first-of-its-kind office, established by President Donald Trump in February and located in the West Wing.

1 week ago | readlion.com | Maggie Little |Bethany Blankley |John Ransom |Amy Howe

A Texas city is skirting state law by allocating taxpayer funds for pregnant women to travel out of state for abortions, according to a lawsuit from the state’s attorney general.

3 weeks ago | readlion.com | Maggie Little |Amy Howe |Benjamin Yount |Mary Margaret Olohan

The Supreme Court heard arguments on Wednesday in a case that could pave the way for states to deny Medicaid funds to abortion giant Planned Parenthood. The case at hand, Medina v. Planned Parenthood, stems from South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster’s 2018 order prohibiting the state’s abortion clinics from participating in Medicaid. Payment of taxpayer funds to abortion clinics “for any purpose” results “in the subsidy of abortion and the denial of the right to life,” the governor noted at the time.

3 weeks ago | readlion.com | Maggie Little |John Ransom |Dave Fidlin |Anthony Kinnett

A clash at the California Capitol unfolded on Tuesday over two transgender-related bills as female athletes and parents encouraged lawmakers to protect women’s spaces and sports. The Assembly Committee on Arts, Entertainment, Sports and Tourism held a hearing to discuss AB 89, which would ensure that only biological females can compete in girls’ sports, and AB 844, which would keep biological boys out of female-designated school locker rooms, showers, and bathrooms.

3 weeks ago | readlion.com | Maggie Little |John Ransom |Grant Braaten |RealClear Politics

A toddler was suspended from a nursery in the United Kingdom after being accused of transphobia – sparking outrage from observers who fear gender ideology has been pushed to the point of “insanity.” Data from England’s Department for Education, first reported by The Telegraph, indicates the 3-or 4-year-old child was suspended from the state nursery in the 2022-23 school year for “abuse against sexual orientation and gender identity.” The newly revealed data didn’t indicate at which nursery...