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Fox News Channel correspondent Catherine Herridge will be off the air for at least two months - maybe more - while she recovers from giving a part of her liver to her 5-month-old son, Peter. Herridge and her son will undergo the 10-hour operation today at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Peter was born with the liver disease biliary atresia, which hits roughly 300 children a year. The infant has been on the transplant list since he was born, but his situation has gotten so critical that without Herridge giving part of her liver, he would die. Herridge is...

A friend who has been working as a missionary in the inner city for the last 18 years sent this e-mail to me about her experience working with the Red Cross. _____________________ As you know we work in the inner city with 99.9% low income, welfare and poverty stricken people. So I am just supposing (no other explanation) that that is why we had many calls from people that need help or know someone that needs help with the Katrina relief. We were in Bible study on Tue and some of the ladies from the Bible study brought me cans...

It’s the same stuff on a different day. I am outraged, but I really should not be surprised. Sandy Berger has stolen documents—National Security documents—during a time of war. All of his defenders are saying that this is no big deal. Hmm. No big deal. The first AP article about this scandal suggested that the documents contained “identification of America's terror vulnerabilities at airports to sea ports.” These are the same documents that are now lost and perhaps unrecoverable. Maybe lost in Sandy Berger’s alleged stacks and piles of papers? Of course, the FBI searched his home and office and...

Separated at Birth? Iyad Allawi and James Gandolfini Thanks to ken5050 for the hilarious observation! I just hope they don't have similar ruling styles! LOL!

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Dear HSLDA Members and Friends, As you likely know by now, the United Nations Convention for the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), is a treaty signed by Jimmy Carter in 1980 and passed in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on July 30, 2002. United States Senator Joseph Biden, the Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, has stated his intention to see the Senate consider the measure when Congress returns in September from its summer recess. Home School Legal Defense Association, and numerous pro family groups, (including Focus on the Family and National Right to Life) strongly...