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Byline: Lori Comstock, NorthJersey.com A nurse at St. Clare's Denville Hospital is taking a stand for her own and her colleagues' religious freedoms in a proposed class-action lawsuit taking aim [...]

The judge's temporary ruling said that protests that prevent Jewish students from accessing parts of the campus violated religious freedom rights. A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily barred the University [...]

Byline: Victoria Bisset Parents who oppose the display of the Ten Commandments in public classrooms in Louisiana should 'just tell the child not to look,' Gov. Jeff Landry (R) said, [...]

Byline: The Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Louisiana won't take official steps to implement a law requiring the Ten Commandments be placed in all of the state's public school [...]

ASHLAND, Ky. -- The following information was released by Liberty Counsel: Liberty Counsel filed its Opening Brief of an appeal to the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in Ermold v. [...]

A recent decision from the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana applying the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Groff v. Dejoy offers employers and schools some valuable [...]

Byline: Sheila Katz, Opinion contributor Your sister, daughter or best friend is pregnant and excited to be a mom. You fly back to Idaho to help her get ready to [...]

Byline: Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY New York is one of 13 states directly on the eclipse's path of totality. Inmates at a New York prison who are being prevented from [...]

Byline: David Ovalle A Philadelphia health organization does not have the right to operate a facility where people can consume illicit drugs under the supervision of staffers trained to prevent [...]

Byline: Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Justine McDaniel New York inmates are suing the state over its plan to lockdown prisons during next weekÇÖs solar eclipse, alleging that in barring them from viewing [...]

Published: New Hampshire Business Review May 10, 2024 In a recent opinion issued by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency provided further guidance on how employers [...]

new york, total solar eclipse, corrections department, lawsuit, inmates, prisoners, religious beliefs, religious freedom Religion; Community and Society; Weather; Prisons and Punishment; Law, Crime and Justice Six inmates who sued [...]

Byline: Chris Rickert Mar. 17A federal appeals court has affirmed a 2022 ruling that dismissed Edgewood High School's lawsuit against the city of Madison over the city's refusal to allow [...]

Byline: Web staff (KCCI) -- Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) -- A Mississippi man charged with a hate crime after destroying a display put [...]

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by Radio Free Asia: Nay Y Blang, who held church meetings in his home, was accused of trying to form a separate [...]

Byline: Elizabeth Troutman A sexual-assault lawsuit filed last year could threaten Hillsdale College's religious freedom by placing its policies under the authority of the federal government, legal experts say. Two [...]

Key Cases Free Exercise Failure to Extend Extracurricular Opportunities to Parochial School Students Violates Free Exercise In Religious Rights Foundation of Pa. v. State College Area Sch. Dist., No. 23-CV-01144, [...]

Byline: Justin Jouvenal In a ruling hailed as a major victory by conservatives, Virginia's Supreme Court on Thursday revived a lawsuit by a teacher who claims his religious liberties and [...]

Byline: Justin Jouvenal In a ruling hailed as a major victory by conservatives, Virginia's Supreme Court on Thursday revived a lawsuit by a teacher who claims his religious liberties and [...]

Byline: Glynn A. Hill Joseph Kennedy, the Washington state high school football coach who lost and then regained his job after the Supreme Court ruled that he could pray on [...]

Byline: John Fritze, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - A federal appeals court has ruled that a Catholic high school in Indianapolis was free to fire a gay guidance counselor because she [...]

Byline: Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY The Supreme Court has made it easier for employees to obtain religious accommodations at their workplace. The court used the case of a former postal [...]

Byline: Colleen Slevin, Jesse Bedayn, and Matthew Brown, ASSOCIATED PRESS DENVER - A Colorado web designer whom the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Friday could refuse to make wedding websites for [...]

Byline: John Fritze, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Friday backed a web designer who wants to decline to create websites for same-sex weddings because of her religious [...]

Byline: Charlie Craig and David Mullins, Opinion contributors The Supreme Court's decision on Friday in the 303 Creative case greenlights discrimination in spite of civil rights laws. It brought back [...]

Byline: Ingrid Jacques Lorie Smith can breathe a sigh of relief. After a seven-year court battle, the website designer from Colorado received a win from the highest court in the [...]

In lawsuits challenging state abortion bans, lawyers for abortion rights plaintiffs are employing religious liberty arguments the Christian right has used for decades. For years, conservative Christians have used the [...]

Byline: Robert Barnes The brawny display of conservative power that closed the Supreme Court term this week reinforced one truism about the court and obscured another. A trio of ideologically [...]

The Supreme Court has sided with a Christian graphic designer who refuses to create wedding websites for gay or lesbian couples. The result comes as little surprise. Writing for a [...]

Byline: Victoria Bisset and Jaclyn Peiser Stewart was working on his couch in his Portland, Ore., home last week when he received a text from a New Republic reporter that [...]

The justices settled a question left open in 2018: whether businesses open to the public and engaged in expression may refuse to serve customers based on religious convictions. The Supreme [...]

DETROIT: Soul Tribes International Ministries (Soul Tribes), a prominent religious organization known for its unique approach to spirituality through the sacramental consumption of Sacred (Psilocybin) Mushrooms, announced it has filed [...]

Byline: Philip Bump One of the ways in which the Supreme Court protects itself from criticism is by burying itself in the arcana of legal debate. Its determinations - yielding [...]

Byline: Robert Barnes The Supreme Court's conservative majority ruled in favor of an evangelical Christian graphic artist from Colorado who does not want to create wedding websites for same-sex couples, [...]

Byline: Robert Barnes The Supreme Court's conservative majority ruled in favor of an evangelical Christian graphic artist from Colorado who does not want to create wedding websites for same-sex couples, [...]

Byline: Robert Barnes The Supreme Court's conservative majority ruled in favor of an evangelical Christian graphic artist from Colorado who does not want to create wedding websites for same-sex couples, [...]