Opinion: Each of the five protections of the First Amendment — the press, speech, assembly, petition and religion — is being ...

A First Amendment controversy is brewing in Oklahoma over a college essay that led to an allegation of religious discrimination and an instructor put on leave. The matter involves an essay for a ...

The Supreme Court gave Christian street preacher Gabriel Olivier of Mississippi the green light to proceed with a federal ...

Two hundred and fifty years is a long time, so thinking about the founding of America can seem like a voyage deep into the ...

As 2025 draws to a close, the Supreme Court has delivered a resounding message: The Constitution’s protections for family, faith and freedom remain vibrant and enforceable. Through decisive rulings ...

As the United States marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, debates about religious freedom continue ...

The First Amendment guarantees freedom of religion but not every practice is automatically protected. From prayer in public schools to vaccine exemptions and workplace dress codes, some acts of faith ...

In recent years, litigation on certain types of religious freedom lawsuits have been practically run of the mill: prayer on school premises, for example, and government funding for students at ...

Religious freedom, Congress unanimously declared in 1998, “undergirds the very origin and existence of the United States.” Presidents of both parties have called it a “fundamental human right,” a ...

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 ...

As the United States marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, debates about religious freedom continue to occupy the center of American public life. Since taking office for a ...