Wednesday, September 4, 2013

CNA: National News


Babble bloggers: 'We're pissed' to be pregnant with twins
After trying in vitro fertilization and successfully becoming pregnant with not one but two baby boys, an anonymous set of parents have expressed their anger and regret towards trying the fertilization process by starting a blog. They expressed that they only wanted one child and are worried as to how they can afford two on top of the older son they already have. This blog has received a few understanding replies and a whole lot of criticism.


Mass. justices review Pledge of Allegiance
In Boston, Massachusetts, atheists have challenged the state to consider a statewide banning of the phrase "One nation under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance. Their main concern is that it "validates" a belief in God and "invalidates" a child's ability to be atheistic. The argument went back and forth for a while, and the final decision has yet to be made.



Schools try new strategies to battle college drinking
At the University of Virginia, students partied and drank all night long before their graduation ceremony. An inside look at the school's drinking policies reveals that U-Va's main concern is the safety of the students who drink. They, like many other college campuses, struggle to keep alcohol regulated and students informed about the dangers of binge drinking.

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