Today marks the 223rd anniversary of the signing of the Constitution on September 17, 1787! Learn more about its history and read the text at the National Archives site here.
A North Carolina teenager faces suspension from school for refusing to remove her nose ring, a violation of school dress code policies. So, why is this tidbit of student rebellion in a church-state blog? Because Ariana Iacano belongs to the Church of Body...
Normally concerned more with corporate balance sheets and earnings per share, The Street has an article today on the increase in discrimination suits being brought by Muslim employees, asking "What in Heaven's name is going on?" The piece offers some...
The Utah Highway Patrol has asked the 10th Circuit to revisit a 3-judge panel's recent ruling that crosses along the road memorializing fallen troopers are unconstitutional. That decision found the large crosses with the UHP symbol emblazoned on them give the...
A panel of the 9th Circuit previously ruled that the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act does not apply to a "holding cell", thus dismissing Souhair Khatib's lawsuit against Orange County officials for requiring the removal of her head...
This holiday season, the 18-foot menorah that has gone up on government property in Poughkeepsie, New York since 1990, may return again this year, a state appellate court ruled yesterday. But no public money may be used in to aid in its construction or removal. ...