USA Today stood by its decision to honor male-born legislator Leigh Finke as one of its 2023 Women of the Year as critics on the right decried the move as the latest example of male-to-female transgender individuals usurping awards intended for girls and women.
What would normally be a relatively low-key election for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court has gone national as one of the candidates, Milwaukee County Judge Janet Protasiewicz, has turned it into a referendum on abortion.
Israel's parliament, called the Knesset, was considering a bill that would outlaw attempts to persuade people to consider changing their faith, including online outreach, mail and any other means. Convicted proselytizers would face up to two years in prison.
The House passed legislation Friday to give parents more say and insight of what is taught in public schools.
The ADL said the numbers were the most since it began tracking incidents in 1979. The league's announcement noted "an upward trendline of hate and vitriol" toward American Jews the past five years.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has shut down efforts to outlaw evangelism in the land where Christianity was born 2,000 years ago, following outrage and criticism by evangelical Christians around the world.
Margot Hodges thought she was too busy for romance before she started meeting guys online.
The first daily fast of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan began Thursday, as hundreds of millions of Muslims worldwide enter a four-week period of worship.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will share his faith at a student convocation at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, on April 14, the evangelical Christian school announced Wednesday.
A leading congressional voice on human rights said he hopes a hearing highlighting abuses by Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's regime will push the Biden administration and Congress to take even tougher measures against the leader.
The Biden administration is hailing new rules aimed at protecting the religious liberty of clients of faith-based charities, but critics say the proposed changes would obliterate protections for religious charities that receive federal funds.
The Biden administration had "no legitimate basis" to deploy federal counterterrorism resources against parents who protested against local education officials, according to an interim report on Attorney General Merrick Garland's 2021 school boards memo released by the House Judiciary Committee.
A year after naming Rachel Levine as one of its "Women of the Year," USA Today has once again honored someone who wasn't always a woman.
The Department of Veterans Affairs quickly removed a metal cross incorporating emblems of the military branches from public display in its Austin, Texas, VA Clinic roughly 90 minutes after a watchdog group raised a complaint.
