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May 12, 2023

Insecure Border Will ‘Get More People Murdered’: House Republican Shares Harrowing Story as Title 42 Expires, by Tyler O’Neil

By Tyler O'Neil, Daily Signal - Reps. John Rutherford, R-Fla., and Tom McClintock, R-Calif., celebrated the passage of a Republican bill to secure the U.S.-Mexico border as Title 42 was set to expire on Thursday, explaining how the bill addresses the border crisis and warning that if the crisis isn’t solved, “This is going to get more people murdered.”... The bill passed, 219-213, with every single Democrat voting against it, and all but two Republicans—Reps. John Duarte of California and Thomas Massie of Kentucky—supporting it.

May 12, 2023

First British Baby With DNA From Three People is Born After IVF Procedure, by Tyler Arnold

By Tyler Arnold, CNA - The first baby born in the United Kingdom with DNA from three parents was born after doctors performed a revolutionary IVF procedure designed to prevent rare but dangerous mitochondrial diseases... The news that “less than five” children have been born in the U.K. through this process as of late April was first reported by The Guardian. This is the first time the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) has confirmed any children in the country being born through this process. The HFEA avoided disclosing the exact number of babies to protect privacy.

May 12, 2023

Is Life Worth Living? by Dr. Donald DeMarco

By Dr. Donald DeMarco, Catholic Exchange - "Life is Worth Living" was the title of Bishop Fulton J. Sheen’s immensely successful television program that debuted on February 12, 1952... No doubt he thought that the worthiness of living should not be a question, but a firm answer... Today, whether life is worth living has once again become a question. When we consider the rise of suicides, the prevalence of abortion, and the increasing acceptance of euthanasia, Bishop Sheen’s original title is now very much in focus.

May 12, 2023

Feds Started A Dangerous Game With Hunter Biden’s Laptop, But GOP Lawmakers Can Finish It, by Margot Cleveland

By Margot Cleveland, The Federalist - The interim report of the House Intelligence Committee and Weaponization Subcommittee released Wednesday established extensive coordination between the Biden campaign and those behind the statement signed by 51 former intelligence officials that painted the Hunter Biden laptop as Russian disinformation. More explosive, however, is the fact, first reported on Tuesday by The Federalist, that a Central Intelligence Agency employee solicited a former CIA officer to sign the statement.