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Juneteenth: What to Know About the Freedom Holiday
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTheWrap offers a brief history lesson on Freedom Day, which commemorates the nation's full abolition of slavery and became a federal holiday just three...
Bill Ketter: 10 Commandments test 1st Amendment
The Joplin Globe· 2 days agoThe First Amendment has often restricted religious teachings and symbols in public schools. Now, Louisiana is testing the constitutional waters with a...
California’s Black legislators make case for reparations bills while launching statewide tour –...
KION 46 Salinas· 5 days agoSeveral members of California’s Legislative Black Caucus launched a statewide tour in San Diego...
Supreme Court Upholds Law That Keeps Guns Away From Domestic Abusers
HuffPost· 2 days agoRoberts warned that “some courts have misunderstood the methodology of our recent Second Amendment...
Trump Endorses Putting 10 Commandments in Schools — And ‘Many Other Places’
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 days agoGraham, the Supreme Court overturned a similar state statute, holding that the First Amendment bars...
Abortion - The Washington Post
Washington Post· 7 days agoMilitaryHouse passes defense policy bill advancing key GOP prioritiesThe House NDAA was loaded with amendments targeting abortion access, diversity programs ...
Louisiana becomes first state to require Ten Commandments displayed in classrooms
NPR· 4 days agoSCHMITZ: Now Ryland, Louisiana is not the first state to come up with a bill like this recently, right? BARTON: Right. So it's at least ...
Prof: GOP seizes on SCOTUS' "very accommodating view of intrusion" of Christianity in public spaces
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"We really stand at a constitutional crossroads," she added. "One would hope that there will be...
‘IUD Express’ tour stops in Orlando amid calls to protect contraception access
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 days agoORLANDO, Florida — Lawmakers and local reproductive rights advocates gathered outside Orlando City...
Gun rights, reform debates occupy swing-state legislatures in this election year
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMany gun rights groups argue that red-flag laws infringe on Second Amendment rights and the right to...