In the following letter sent to every CW network affliate in the country, Parents Television Council® asked CW Network affiliates to preempt the next teen-targeted “Gossip Girl” episode on November 9, which will feature major characters in a sexual threesome according to CW’s own ads for the upcoming...

(PFL Editor’s Note) – Great Britain’s Telegraph Media Group declares in the following article that the traditional family is dying in the United Kingdom: Women are more likely to give birth before they turn 25 than get married, according to official statistics that illustrate how British...

Having children makes married people happier – but not those who become parents out of wedlock, according to an academic study. Tuesday, October 29, 2009 (Telegraph) — For married parents, each child makes them progressively happier, Dr. Luis Angeles, an economist at Glasgow University,...

(New York Times) FORT OGLETHORPE, Ga. — In response to the Sept. 11 attacks, the football cheerleaders at a public high school here wanted to make the Bible a bigger part of Friday night games. So, to the delight of fans, they painted messages like “Commit to the Lord” on giant paper banners that...

(New York Times) — Parent alert: the Walt Disney Company is now offering refunds for all those “Baby Einstein” videos that did not make children into geniuses. They may have been a great electronic baby sitter, but the unusual refunds appear to be a tacit admission that they did not increase...

(Yahoo News – Los Angeles) – Does the balloon boy story begin with the Heene family’s quest to appear, again, on reality TV? Given father Richard Heene’s apparent efforts to pique Hollywood interest in his family as a reality TV subject (following two appearances on ABC’s “Wife...

The following is an excerpt from the On Faith section of the Washington Post. By Kevin DeYoung and Ted Kluck Here’s what Bono, Oprah, and the guru speakers on PBS won’t tell you: Jesus believed in organized religion and he founded an institution. Of course, Jesus had no patience for religious...

(livescience.com ) Women have entered the workplace in droves in recent years and now make up nearly 50 percent of the workforce. Many of them leave young children at home. The result: more kids spending less time with mom, and in many cases a lot of adult guilt. That’s the picture emerging from...

October 9, 2009 Hickory Ridge has new spirit [The State, Columbia, S.C.] When the phone rang at 3 a.m. one day in June, Jesse and Evelyn Cook had no idea what was coming next. Their neighbor, Helen Amick, had fallen. A medical alert was programmed to call them, two doors down. At the hospital, the doctor...