- 09/02/2010
Ill. High Court Rejects Request to Transfer Parental Notice Case
A divided Illinois Supreme Court denied a request to transfer the legal case pending against the state’s Parental Notice of Abortion Act from the Appellate Court to the Supreme Court.
- 08/31/2010
Calif. Gov. Urged to Veto Bill 'Strengthening' Religious Freedom
An openly gay state senator is urging Schwarzenegger to veto a bill seeks to define the union between a man and a woman as a “civil marriage” rather than a marriage.
- 08/31/2010
Judge Declines to Dismiss Charges Against Christian Street Preachers
A district court judge in Michigan declined to dismiss a case against four street preachers who were arrested back in June after engaging in conversations with attendees of a large Arab festival.
- 08/30/2010
Gov't Appeals Ruling on FCC Indecency Policy
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is appealing last month’s federal court ruling that struck down the regulating agency’s indecency policy.
- 08/26/2010
Ky. High Court: Christian Healthcare Program is Insurance
A community-based healthcare program for Christians that receives money from its participants and distributes the funds to help others pay medical bills qualifies as an insurance program, ruled the court.
- 08/26/2010
Va. AG: Local Gov'ts Can Display Religious Holiday Symbols
The Virginia government's main legal adviser says local governmental entities are “never” categorically compelled to prohibit holiday displays, including those incorporating recognizably religious symbols.
- 08/25/2010
Lawsuit Filed to Uncover Truth About Mich. Abortionist
An attorney with a pro-life law firm filed a lawsuit Monday to compel disclosure of public records that indicate why a doctor in Michigan was not punished for tossing aborted fetuses and patient records in the trash.
- 08/24/2010
Court: Calif. 'Prosperity' Preacher Can Sue ABC for Defamation
A federal appeals court has reinstated a Los Angeles preacher's defamation lawsuit against ABC's popular news program "20/20."
- 08/24/2010
Family Research Council Calls on Supporters to Help Raise $2.5M
Prominent conservative group Family Research Council is looking to raise $2.5 million by Sept. 30 to meet its fiscal-year budget.
- 08/23/2010
Survey: 2 in 3 Say Religion Losing Influence on American Life
Two-thirds of Americans (67 percent) currently say that religion is losing its influence on American life, up from 59 percent who said the same in July 2006, according to the latest national survey by the Pew Research Center.
- 08/22/2010
Soldiers Say Skipping Christian Concert Led to Punishment
Dozens of soldiers at a U.S. Army post in Newport News, Va., say they were punished for not attending a Christian concert despite having been given the option.
- 08/20/2010
Legal Group Seeks Transfer of Parental Notification Case to Ill. High Court
Attorneys with a Christian legal group have asked the justices of the Illinois Supreme Court to immediately transfer the legal case against the Illinois Parental Notice of Abortion Act of 1995 from the Appellate Court to the Supreme Court.
- 08/18/2010
Federal Appeals Court Rules Against Utah Memorial Crosses
The 14 crosses standing along Utah roads in memory fallen state Highway Patrol troopers are a violation of the U.S. Constitution because they would be conveyed as an endorsement of Christianity by the state, a federal appeals court decided Wednesday.
- 08/18/2010
U.S. Religious Freedom Advocates Call Out Vietnam on Violations
U.S. religious freedom advocates voiced their collective concern on Wednesday over the human rights abuses and religious freedom violations that reportedly take place in Vietnam.
- 08/16/2010
Appeals Court Extends Hold on Calif. Gay Marriages
A federal appeals court put an indefinite hold on California same-sex marriages Monday, overruling the order of a lower court judge who paved the way for such unions to commence starting Wednesday.


