Including coverage of the “prayer warriors.”

The Boy Scouts are due to announce their decision today. Jeremy Hooper has details about this disgusting ad.

Well, Gov. Cuomo has certainly never been one to mince his words in the past. Today, in an editorial board meeting with Cuomo and The Post-Standard and Syracuse Media Group, the governor was asked whether he thought the New York State Legislature should limit how long legislative leaders, like the Assembly speaker, should serve. Cuomo repeated a version of his …

Following up on their “I shipped my pants” campaign, K-Mart has launched the below ad which touts their “big gas savings.” Stand by for another foaming missive from you-know-who. (Tipped by JMG reader Ray)

The Pew Internet Project reports: Teens are sharing more information about themselves on social media sites than they have in the past, but they are also taking a variety of technical and non-technical steps to manage the privacy of that information. Despite taking these privacy-protective actions, teen social media users do not express a high level of concern about third-parties …

Manif Pour Tous leader Frigide Barjot says she might not attend this Sunday’s planned anti-gay marriage protest because the government has not committed to protecting her from pro-gay counter-protesters and members of France’s extreme-right French Spring. Barjot: “I get death threats, calls for aggression, and this morning – a handkerchief full of blood. At the moment, and as we do …

Singapore’s Pink Dot videos are always gorgeous. You are going to want a tissue for this one. (Tipped by JMG reader Eugene)

Jeremy Hooper points out that the book bears a stamp of approval from the American Family Association.

Speaking at his Wednesday Mass in Rome, yesterday Pope Francis likely upset a lot of people when he declared that even atheists can go to heaven if they are good people. Using scripture from the Gospel of Mark, Francis explained how upset Jesus’ disciples were that someone outside their group was doing good, according to a report from Vatican Radio. …

“I think the President will ultimately be forced to repudiate his own signature piece of legislation because the American people will demand it. And I think before his second term is over, we’re going to see a miracle before our eyes, I believe God is going to answer our prayers and we’ll be freed from the yoke of Obamacare. I …

Written, directed, and starring the buff Joseph Gordon-Levitt.

Citing a morals clause in the woman’s divorce decree, a Texas judge has ruled that she cannot live with her new female partner and still retain custody of her children.  The clause is common in divorce cases in Texas and other states. It prevents a divorced parent from having a romantic partner spend the night while children are in the …

All twelve movies in one clip. Pretty cool. Further proof of the adage that “even numbered Star Treks don’t suck” can be found in the current movie’s reviews.

Opening June 7th at the New York Historical Society:  AIDS in New York: The First Five Years will explore the impact of the epidemic on personal lives, public health and medical practices, culture, and politics in New York City and the nation. Drawing from the archives of the New York Public Library, New York University, and the National Archive of …

Four people in Ghana were crushed to death in a church stampede to get “holy water” from evangelist TB Joshua, who claims to be able to heal AIDS via prayers and encourages HIV+ followers to stop taking their medications. Thousands of people flocked to the evangelical church for “holy water”, which they believed had healing powers, leading to the crush. …

“In a chilling memo to DOJ staff, the Obama administration is warning managers that they’d better start embracing homosexuality–or else. In a not-so-veiled threat, the administration tells staff that when it comes to homosexuality and cross-dressing, ‘Silence will be interpreted as disapproval.’ That’s absolutely outrageous. Even criminals have the right to remain silent! President Obama’s so-called Department of Justice is …

What are the best and worst concerts you’ve ever attended? Artist, year, and city, please.

Horrifying. Two suspected terrorists were shot by armed police after attacking a pedestrian, believed to be a soldier, with a machete-style knife close to military barracks in an ‘Islamist attack’. Local MP Nick Raynsford said he had been told the man attacked in the street was a soldier serving at the Royal Artillery Barracks near the attack. Mr Raynsford said …