The Guardian reports “‘Death tourism’ leads Swiss to consider ban on assisted suicide.”
The Parents Television Council has issued a report that finds that violence against women on TV has increased 120 percent between 2004 and 2009.
A study published in the Journal of Happiness Studies suggests children lead to marital bliss. ScienceDaily.com has the story.
The New York Times reports that the Philippine Congress is considering legislation, the Reproductive Health and Population Development Act, that would require the national, state and local governments to provide free or low-cost reproductive health services, such as condoms, birth control pills, tubal ligations and vasectomies, as well as mandate sex education beginning in Grade 5.
Michael Fumento says that the Obama administration is fear-mongering over swine flu.
Canadian Press reports that American officials are upset with Canada being a “source country” for marijuana.
A.W.R. Hawkins on “Bill Maher’s Anti-Christian Shtick.” Best line of the column: “I know these statements make no sense, but being senseless is apparently part of Maher’s shtick.”
