First Amendment Religious Freedom - Page 5

April 27, 2026

Mamdani vetoes first bill in sign of tensions with NYC council

NYC Mayor Mamdani issues his first veto, rejecting a bill that would require the NYPD to publicize protest response plans near educational facilities.

April 26, 2026

Bible verse leads to trial in Europe. Growing crackdown threatens our US-UK values

Clive Johnston, a 77-year-old retired pastor, is on trial in Northern Ireland for reciting John 3:16 near a hospital where abortions take place.

April 24, 2026

Mamdani in the hot seat after first veto derails bipartisan effort to combat antisemitism: 'Disappointed'

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is vetoing a bill targeting antisemitism that would expand security restrictions on protests at education sites.

April 16, 2026

MIKE DAVIS: California's highest court disgraces itself by upholding disbarment of John Eastman

Constitutional scholar and Clarence Thomas clerk John Eastman faces disbarment by the California Supreme Court over his 2020 election work for Trump.

April 16, 2026

Federal judge blocks Indiana ban on student ID for voting

A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction against Indiana's SB 10, ruling the ban on student IDs for voting likely burdens young voters' rights.

April 14, 2026

Trump DOJ fires prosecutors tied to FACE Act cases after report alleges bias and misconduct

The Trump administration fired four DOJ prosecutors tied to FACE Act cases against pro-life activists, alleging the law was weaponized under Biden.

April 12, 2026

Catholic nuns caring for dying patients fight New York trans rule, face jail time

Catholic nuns sue New York over a law requiring nursing homes to follow gender identity rules, saying it forces them to choose faith or mission.

April 9, 2026

Supreme Court blocks candidate after alleged GOP infiltration scheme exposed

The Supreme Court rejected a progressive candidate's bid to enter Ohio's Republican primary after he allegedly misrepresented his party affiliation.

April 9, 2026

Nashville public school excuses Muslim students for daily prayer time during Ramadan

A Nashville public school is allowing Muslim students reserved prayer space and food-free classrooms during Ramadan, according to a local news report.

April 8, 2026

Washington Post columnist argues Muslims shouldn't have to assimilate in America

Washington Post columnist Shadi Hamid argued Muslims don't need to assimilate in America, citing data they are civically engaged while combatting rhetoric from GOP lawmakers.