(RNS) — This weekend, I was in New Jersey with my wife and girls to celebrate my dear uncle’s 80 th birthday. It was a massive family reunion for us, where cousins of mine from all over the country ...

SACRAMENTO -- A new bill proposed in the state Legislature could grant religious protections for incarcerated people in California. Senate Bill 309 would create a uniform state policy that provides ...

COURSE, ON OUR FREE WTAE APP. NEW TONIGHT AT 11:00, PENNSYLVANIA, TEACHERS ARE NOW FREE TO WEAR RELIGIOUS CLOTHING AND SYMBOLS IN SCHOOL. TODAY, GOVERNOR JOSH SHAPIRO SIGNED A BILL INTO LAW REPEALING ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed several pieces of legislation this week as part of an ongoing effort to fight crime and keep New Yorkers safe, including one law that protects ...

A bill that would ensure Utah athletes the right to wear religious clothing while participating in high school sporting events passed through the Legislature on Wednesday and is headed to Gov. Spencer ...

(BCN) — Religious protections for incarcerated people across California will be enhanced following Gov. Gavin Newsom’s approval last week of legislation allowing inmates to practice religious clothing ...

Right after 9/11, my mom started wearing the hijab in Sarnia, Ontario — a town with little diversity on the U.S. border. She had made a conscious and unilateral decision to do so, despite the ...

Right after 9/11, my mom started wearing the hijab in Sarnia, Ontario — a town with little diversity on the U.S. border. She had made a conscious and unilateral decision to do so, despite the ...

A LARGE CRUCIFIX has long hung above the speaker’s chair in Quebec’s legislature. The first one was installed in 1936 to acknowledge the bond between the Catholic church and the government of Canada’s ...

Lawmakers in Uzbekistan have approved the first reading of legislation that would, among other things, end a ban on the wearing of religious clothing in government offices and places of learning.