Amanda Winkler

Christian Post Reporter

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  • Christian Health Care Providers Seek Conscience Protection

    Christian health care providers were given the opportunity to express their concerns to Congress on Wednesday regarding a mandate that forces them to provide their insurers with contraception coverage.

  • Israel Threatens an Attack on Iran

    Israel Threatens an Attack on Iran

    As Iran continues to demonstrate a desire and capability to attain nuclear weapons, Israel is determined to make sure that does not happen. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has implied that Israel’s patience with the Islamic Republic is growing thin and that diplomacy may soon come to an end.

  • Nonpartisan Group Provides New Way to Nominate President

    Nonpartisan Group Provides New Way to Nominate President

    Every four years, Americans typically get reminded of the limitations of a two-party political system. Candidates running for either party typically campaign toward the more extreme ideologies, jousting for the title of “most conservative” or “most liberal” candidate of the pact. Americans Elect is hoping to change that.

  • Romney's Shifting Position on Global Climate Change

    Romney's Shifting Position on Global Climate Change

    The longer Mitt Romney stays in the GOP presidential race, the more Republicans seem to doubt his ideology as a true conservative. Romney has been accused of changing his mind on many political issues and most recently his views concerning global climate change have come under scrutiny.

  • South Carolina's Immigration Law Challenged by Federal Gov't

    South Carolina's Immigration Law Challenged by Federal Gov't

    South Carolina’s strict new immigration law is being challenged by the U.S. Department of Justice under the claim that it undermines federal authority.

  • Big Sister Is Watching: DHS Monitors Social Media

    Big Sister Is Watching: DHS Monitors Social Media

    The world has seen a wave of civil unrest sweep across nations this year and as a result the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is taking measures to prevent any sign of social disturbance from happening within America. One of the measures include monitoring social media sites, like Facebook and Twitter, for clues on growing civil disobedience.

  • U.S. Troop Withdrawal from Iraq Makes Iran 'Cocky,' Says Mideast Expert

    U.S. Troop Withdrawal from Iraq Makes Iran 'Cocky,' Says Mideast Expert

    Earlier this month President Obama made headlines when he announced the complete withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq by the end of this year. As a result of this drawdown, the Department of Defense has announced its plan to increase military presence in the Persian Gulf region, The New York Times reports.

  • Perry to NH: Repeal Gay Marriage, Defund Planned Parenthood

    Perry to NH: Repeal Gay Marriage, Defund Planned Parenthood

    In an effort to revitalize his declining presidential campaign, Texas Gov. Rick Perry tried to appeal to the Republican base Friday night. He appeared at a conservative event in Manchester, N.H., in front of a crowd of 450, and advocated for the state to take a more conservative agenda.

  • GOP Congressmen Participate in Anti-Bully Campaign

    GOP Congressmen Participate in Anti-Bully Campaign

    The anti-bullying project called “It Gets Better” is routinely endorsed by celebrities and democratic politicians. This year, however, three New Jersey Republicans have joined in.

  • DNC Attacks Romney, Says He's Out of Touch

    DNC Attacks Romney, Says He's Out of Touch

    The Republican nominee has yet to be formally announced, however, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) has already chosen its enemy: Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney.