Alexander J Sheffrin

US 'pro-life pharmacies' defend religious, moral objections

In 2002, Neil Noesen, a Wisconsin pharmacist and devout Roman Catholic, faced a nightmare after he was slapped with $20,000 (around £10,000) in court fines and restrictions on his license for refusing to hand a patient prescription that could be used for an abortion.

Ben Stein's 'Expelled' releases across US despite controversy

"Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed", the film that attempts to bring to light the silencing of anti-Darwinian scientists and thinkers, hit theatres across the US on Friday, but its not been an easy road to get it there, say the film's producers.