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Edie Heipel
A ‘non-binary’ Joan of Arc? Theater’s spin on Catholic heroine stirs backlash
by Edie Heipel Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 12, 2022 / 16:30 pm Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre is re-inventing the story of St. Joan of Arc in an upcoming production called “I, Joan,” in which the French Catholic heroine will be portrayed as a non-binary “queer” character who refers to herself with …
Catholic schools’ free lunch funds jeopardized by Biden LGBT rule change
by Edie Heipel, Joe Bukuras Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 10, 2022 / 18:00 pm Catholic school leaders need to be aware that their schools could be cut off from the federal government’s free and subsidized lunch program if their policies don’t comply with the Biden administration’s revised rules against LGBTQ discrimination, …
Will Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act work? Here’s what cash-strapped families need to know
by Edie Heipel Washington D.C., Aug 10, 2022 / 03:00 am President Joe Biden is poised to sign the $485 billion Inflation Reduction Act into law later this week, promising Americans relief from the rising cost of food and other necessities. But the massive spending bill is drawing criticism from …
Rep. Jackie Walorski, killed in car accident, leaves behind pro-life legacy
by Edie Heipel Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 4, 2022 / 12:02 pm The tragic death of Republican Rep. Jackie Walorski and her two staff members, Emma Thomson and Zachery Potts, in a car accident Wednesday afternoon has left many in the nation’s capital mourning the loss of the Indiana congresswoman, …