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Liberals sue Trump over birthright citizenship executive order

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) launched a lawsuit against President Donald Trump before the conclusion of his first day in office. A group of… Read More

January 21, 2025
Courts
‘Blatant civil rights violation’: Watchdog group calls for inquiry into Minnesota Supreme Court’s decision regarding teachers of color

A conservative watchdog group is requesting a federal investigation after the Minnesota Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit against Minneapolis Public Schools, which accused the district of racial discrimination against teachers. Read More

January 21, 2025
Courts
Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban; ‘Stay tuned,’ Trump says

The Supreme Court unanimously upheld the law effectively banning TikTok in the United States unless the popular app’s Chinese parent company sells it. In the unsigned opinion issued on… Read More

January 17, 2025
Government
USA v. People of Faith? Anti-religious zealotry at DOJ needs yanking out, criminal probe, Hawley argues

There’s a pernicious “ingrained bigotry” against people of faith within the U.S. Department of Justice that needs to be rooted out and investigated for crimes and constitutional violations, says Missouri… Read More

January 16, 2025
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Kentucky student group sues public schools over failure to educate; lawmaker says more funding isn’t the solution

Kentucky schools are failing to provide an adequate and equitable public education, according to a recent lawsuit by a group of students. The Kentucky Student Voice Team filed the suit… Read More

January 16, 2025
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NM Supreme Court rules against sanctuaries for the unborn, but pro-lifers see silver lining

The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Thursday to invalidate local pro-life ordinances that banned abortion, but pro-life advocates see the bright side. Communities such as Clovis and Hobbs,… Read More

January 13, 2025
Courts
Saint Louis Public Schools accused of suppressing free speech, dissent in new lawsuit

Saint Louis Public Schools faces a lawsuit for allegedly stifling criticism from parents and community members. The lawsuit was filed by Chester Asher, a longtime educator and education advocate, who… Read More

January 13, 2025
Homeschools
3 steps homeschool parents can take in 2025 to safeguard their rights

When it comes to protecting educational freedoms, parents may not always realize the most important advances take place locally – within states, communities, or sometimes even families. “We don’t have… Read More

January 13, 2025
Courts
Judge upholds suspension of anti-Israel group at University of Vermont

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by an anti-Israel group at the University of Vermont (UVM) over its suspension. The group, Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), brought… Read More

January 13, 2025
Courts
Judge imposes no punishment on Trump in ‘hush money’ case after at least $1.5 million in trial costs

New York Judge Juan Merchan unconditionally “discharged” President-elect Donald Trump in the anticlimactic sentencing of the incoming president for what critics claimed was a prosecution made for political purposes. Merchan… Read More

January 10, 2025
Courts
Georgia Christian college wins lawsuit over state financial aid denial

Georgia’s Luther Rice College and Seminary has prevailed in its lawsuit over the state’s attempt to block the Christian higher education institution from participating in student financial aid programs. The… Read More

January 8, 2025
Courts
St. Louis-area superintendent faces two lawsuits over alleged sex harassment of former principals

A St. Louis-area superintendent has been placed on leave after two former district principals accused him of punishing them for rebuffing his sexual advances. Both plaintiffs in the separate suits… Read More

January 6, 2025
Courts
Plea deal for 9/11 mastermind reinstated by U.S. military court may spare terrorists death penalty

A military court has upheld a deal negotiated by the commission set up to prosecute the 9/11 terrorists, rebuffing attempts by the Biden administration to block the deals. The reinstated… Read More

January 2, 2025
Courts
Obama judge blocks Arkansas law that protects kids from lewd books

A federal judge has blocked an Arkansas law that allows for prosecution of librarians and booksellers who provide pornographic materials to minors. Top Republicans in the state said they would… Read More

December 27, 2024
Public Education
NY school district reverses course, allows constitutionally protected student Bible club

New York state’s Waterville Central School District has changed its mind on religious liberty, and will now allow one of its students to start a school Bible club. As … Read More

December 23, 2024
Public Education
Kansas City area teacher arrested for possession, distribution of child pornography

A Kansas City-area high school teacher has been charged in federal court with distribution and possession of child pornography. Seth Brummond, 37, of Greenwood, Missouri, was charged Thursday with “one… Read More

December 20, 2024
Courts
Kentucky AG: Taxpayer-funded sex changes for prisoners not required

The Republican attorney general of Kentucky says the state does not have to fund sex change operations for prisoners – and the state’s Democratic governor agrees. Attorney General Russell Coleman… Read More

December 20, 2024
Courts
Georgia DA Fani Willis removal could ‘doom’ criminal case against Trump

Citing a loss in public confidence in the election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump, a Georgia court removed the prosecutor, Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. The court chose… Read More

December 19, 2024
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Oklahoma man who received life sentence for serial sexual abuse of 7-year-old stepdaughter to seek rehearing

An Oklahoma man identifying as a woman and serving a life sentence for the repeated sexual abuse of his 7-year-old stepdaughter will reportedly seek a rehearing… Read More

December 19, 2024
Courts
2 Christian families, colleges sue MN Gov. Walz for religious discrimination in state dual enrollment program

Minnesota’s dual enrollment program is under legal challenge as Christians allege it discriminates against faith-based individuals and institutions.  The state’s Postsecondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) program offers reimbursement to institutions that… Read More

December 17, 2024