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The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled unanimously that mandatory child abuse reporting laws do not require clergy members to disclose allegations made during religious confession, citing…
The U.S. Department of Justice released revised religious liberty protections guidance on July 23, directing federal agencies to strengthen safeguards for religious exercise across government operations.…
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a challenge to Colorado’s Universal Preschool Program, which bars Catholic schools from participating unless they abandon religious enrollment…
Legal counsel for the Little Sisters of the Poor presented arguments to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on July 7, defending federal…
The U.S. solicitor general has joined a broad coalition urging the Supreme Court to strike down Colorado’s exclusion of Catholic preschools from the state’s universal preschool…
A bench trial began June 24, 2026, in Alameda County Superior Court over California’s allegations that two national pregnancy resource networks made false claims about reversing…
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on June 30 to hear a case that will test when a religious person has the legal right to sue a…
A centuries-old pilgrimage site in New Mexico has become the focus of a legal contest between the Diocese of Las Cruces and the federal government, as…
A presidential commission on religious freedom formally presented its final report to President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Thursday, June 26, outlining a dozen…
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on June 23, 2026, that a Louisiana prisoner who had his head forcibly shaved by prison officials cannot sue those…
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