News Roundup & Comment
Series Crosstalk America
News from coast to coast and around the world make up this broadcast each Friday. Here's a sample of what Jim presented:
--President Joe Biden issued a proclamation today praising the Supreme Court's 1973 Roe v. Wade decision and declared this Sunday, January 22nd, as a day to honor the 50th anniversary of that decision.
--An investigation by the U.S. Supreme Court has failed to identify the culprit who leaked a draft court decision that signaled the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
--The FBI expanded their reward for those who provide information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of persons involved in at least 78 attacks on pro-life organizations since the leak of the Dobbs decision.
--The newly minted Minnesota legislature has signaled its priorities by their very first order of business. HF-1 will enshrine a so-called right to unrestricted abortion up to birth in that state.
--Hundreds of thousands of people are in Washington, D.C., today for the 50th annual March for Life.
--UK authorities have fined a father and military veteran for praying for his deceased son, and doing so near an abortion facility.
--New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced that a city-run clinic in the Bronx will begin to offer free abortion pills to women, with plans to expand the program to 3 more clinics by the end of the year.
--New data released by the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics shows more deaths than births in 2022.
--A top leader of the U.N. has urged politicians to make unpopular decisions that may benefit their people in the long run after making a special address at the World Economic Forum in Davo, Switzerland on Wednesday.
Sermon ID | 12023223207589 |
Duration | 53:28 |
Date | Jan 20, 2023 |
Category | Current Events |