September 26, 2017 Trump administration offers a new travel ban The Trump administration says new measures to restrict immigration are required to keep the nation safe.
September 26, 2017 Columbia University may face fine for treatment of Muslim ex-employee Columbia University faces fines up to $250,000 from New York City's Commission on Human Rights after a Muslim former employee accused the university of not allowing enough prayer breaks during the holy month of Ramadan.
September 26, 2017 Appeals court upholds Nebraska funeral picketing law An appeals court Friday agreed with a lower court's ruling upholding a Nebraska law requiring picketers to stay at least 500 feet from funerals — the latest decision in a yearslong legal dispute that could end up before the U.S. Supreme Court.
September 26, 2017 22 states back bid to keep New Mexico 10 Commandments statue A coalition of nearly two dozen states led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is stepping into a dispute in northwestern New Mexico over a Ten Commandments monument.
September 26, 2017 Devoutly Catholic Guam celebrates Mass amid N. Korea threat Across Guam — where nearly everyone is Roman Catholic — priests prayed for peace as residents of the U.S. Pacific island territory faced a missile threat from North Korea.
September 26, 2017 Orthodox Jewish group sues town to keep religious markers An Orthodox Jewish community group has sued a New Jersey town that has moved to block the group from building a religious boundary made up of white plastic piping through town.
September 26, 2017 APNewsBreak: Grandmother in travel ban flap arriving in US The Syrian grandmother at the center of Hawaii's lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's travel ban on people from six mostly Muslim countries is expected to arrive in Honolulu Saturday.
September 26, 2017 White Christian conservatives should oppose protests by white supremacists God is not a racist. Torch-wielding white nationalists and white supremacists marching through Charlottesville, Virginia, Friday night and rallying again Saturday failed to learn that important lesson.
September 26, 2017 APNewsBreak: Grandmother in travel ban flap arrives in US The Syrian grandmother at the center of Hawaii's lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's travel ban on people from six mostly Muslim countries arrived in Honolulu Saturday night.
September 26, 2017 Iran lawmakers raise missile, Guard spending to challenge US Iran's parliament voted overwhelmingly Sunday to increase spending on its ballistic missile program and the foreign operations of its paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, chanting "Death to America" in a direct challenge to Washington's newest sanctions on the Islamic Republic.
