The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit will hear a case over whether a religious ministry can limit who it hires to ...
Over the past decade, the Supreme Court has repeatedly ruled that the First Amendment prohibits excluding religious institutions from public benefit programs. Yet some states have resisted this clear ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A new Ohio bill seeks to limit governmental ability to “burden a person’s exercise of religion.” ...
The First Amendment and the first presidential Thanksgiving proclamation both occurred in the autumn of 1789. George Washington issued a proclamation for a "day of public thanksgiving and prayer" just ...
OKLAHOMA CITY — There is a war raging across the United States on the role of religion in public life, and Ryan Walters is at the center of it. As Oklahoma’s elected official in charge of public ...
An Arizona District Court Judge said plaintiffs showed the ordinance likely infringes their First Amendment rights and will ...
At South Florida's immigration detention center, known as "Alligator Alcatraz," multiple constitutional violations over recent months have exposed that religious rights are being treated as revocable ...
Protections for religious freedom in the U.S. have grown in recent years with multiple states adopting laws to strengthen the constitutional right to freely exercise one’s religion. As of 2025, 30 ...
A lawsuit filed in June says a Phoenix ordinance violates an Orthodox Christian ministry's religious freedom and free speech ...