Singapore officials call for marriage and parenthood ‘reset’ as birth rate falls to historic low

Reports from Singapore shows that the country’s birth rate for 2025 was just 0.87 children per woman — a historic low.
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Indranee Rajah called for a “marriage and parenthood reset,” and said the government will be focusing on promoting marriage and family life, and calling for employers to adopt more family-friendly policies.

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Killing by Lethal Injection

The Abortionists Want to Stop a Beating Heart—Even as a Woman is Giving Birth
Josefina Miró Quesada, a member of the Latin American Consortium Against Unsafe Abortion’s Legal Network, explained that access to abortion “should not be conditioned by time limits.”

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EEOC Protects Women’s Spaces in Federal Workplaces

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on Thursday voted to protect women’s intimate spaces – including bathrooms and locker rooms – in federal workplaces.
“When it comes to bathrooms, male and female employees are not similarly situated,” Lucas added. “Biology is not bigotry.”

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Secretary Kennedy: Our Diet is Feeding a Divine Malaise

“Cooking is really important because it’s important for family cohesion, for a sense of community,” observed Secretary Kennedy. “It’s a daily, almost sacred ritual. Taking that away from our lives has amplified the spiritual malaise that we’re in.”
“Today, 38% of teens are diabetic or pre-diabetic.”

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The Pressing Need to Fix Global Fertility Decline and How to Do It

It is well documented that fertility has dropped below replacement level for two-thirds, and likely up to three-fourths, of the world’s countries. Leading demographers are reporting this decline is happening faster than many global authorities acknowledge.
This is a very serious problem. You cannot maintain a growing, improving civilization without a growing population.

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Your Hardest Family Question: My daughter keeps sneaking inappropriate books

My 14 year-old daughter reads voraciously and has had problems once or twice in the past with reading inappropriate sexual books without telling me. Eventually, I found out and talked to her about it, although she wasn’t very open. We came up with the rule that I would read any young adult books she checked out first to make sure they were okay, since it seems many books in that category have sexual and other inappropriate stuff.

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