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Bradford Richardson

brichardson@washingtontimes.com

Bradford Richardson was a reporter for The Washington Times.

Articles by Bradford Richardson

FRCAction and Family Research Council President Tony Perkins, speaks during the Values Voter Summit, held by the Family Research Council Action, Friday, Oct. 11, 2013, in Washington. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) ** FILE **

Tony Perkins pans Rex Tillerson pick to lead the State Department

Evangelical leader Tony Perkins is raising concerns about Rex Tillerson, calling the nominated secretary of state the "greatest ally" liberals would have in the forthcoming Trump administration due to the oil and gas executive's stances on social issues.

December 13, 2016
The Texas Legislature adjourns Monday and is not scheduled to meet again until 2019.

Pro-choice group sues Texas over human burial law

Emboldened by its victory at the Supreme Court earlier this year, a pro-choice group is challenging a Texas regulation requiring the human remains from abortions to be buried or cremated.

December 12, 2016
FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2010 file photo, Brian Williams, then anchor and managing editor of "NBC Nightly News," speaks at the Women's Conference in Long Beach, Calif. A threat of violence against Los Angeles schools brought Williams back on-air for NBC News. In his first appearance since losing his anchor job, Williams handled a NBC News special report Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015, on the closure of LA public schools. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)

Brian Williams laments the spread of ‘fake news’

MSNBC anchor Brian Williams, who repeatedly exaggerated or completely fabricated accounts of journalistic valor in the theater of war, is lamenting the role that "fake news" played in President-elect Donald Trump's stunning electoral college victory.

December 8, 2016
In this Friday, Sept. 16, 2016, file photo, Ohio Gov. John Kasich speaks during the daily news briefing at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

‘Heartbeat’ abortion bill heads to the desk of Ohio Gov. John Kasich

The Ohio legislature passed a bill this week banning abortions in the state after a baby's first heartbeat, or roughly six weeks into a pregnancy -- a move seen by many as evidence of an emboldened pro-life movement in response to the election of Donald Trump as president.

December 7, 2016
Brittany Maynard's high-profile physician-assisted suicide brought attention to the issue — some say for better, others for worse. (Associated Press)

Worry of copycats in states with assisted-suicide laws

Physicians, researchers and ethicists are grappling with the copycat effect of suicide and rising U.S. suicide rates as jurisdictions enact laws to allow the terminally ill to take their own lives with the help of a doctor.

December 5, 2016
Pro-euthanasia demonstrators gather near the French National Assembly in Paris, Tuesday March 10, 2015, as France's Parliament starts a debate on a bill aimed at allowing doctors to keep terminally ill patients sedated until death comes, amid national debate about whether to legalize euthanasia. Sign reads: Francois Lets act like Holland. Euthanasia has been occurring in Holland for many years. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)

Mark Langedijk, Dutch man, euthanized over alcoholism

A man who said he could not continue to live as an alcoholic was euthanized by the Netherlands in what politicians across the pond point to as the danger of legalizing physician-assisted suicide.

November 30, 2016