Back to the Basics Is the Key to Teaching Our Children to Read

Between 1900 and 1950, literacy among Americans 14 years and older rose dramatically. The 1950 Census found that illiteracy was below 3% in two-thirds of the states and below 10% in all states. These studies defined illiteracy as a complete inability to read English or any other language. Seventy-five years later, that definition has changed a bit, but literacy in our country is growing worse.

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Facing an Unplanned Pregnancy, Gabby Turns to Her Faith

After a brief romance that she knew wouldn’t last, Gabby Weist learned she was pregnant. She knew she would not have an abortion, but a nurse practitioner suggested one when she saw how distraught and emotional Weist was. Led by faith, Weist stood firm in her commitment to keep her baby, but by the second trimester, she still hadn’t told the baby’s father she was pregnant.

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EU Proposal Allows Children of Any Age to “Choose” Their Gender

The European Commission is advancing a radical proposal that would allow children of any age to legally choose their gender—without medical assessment, psychological evaluation, or age minimums. Under the draft LGBTIQ+ Equality Strategy 2026–2030, the Commission would push for “self-determination” models that eliminate all age limits for gender recognition.

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