A proposal allowing a period for praying and reading religious texts in Texas public schools cleared a key vote Thursday.

The House gave its final approval to Senate Bill 11, written by state Sen. Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston), on Friday morning.

The House gave its final approval to Senate Bill 11, written by state Sen. Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston), on Friday morning.

A bill allowing Texas public schools to set aside time for daily prayer, religious study, or silent reflection is now headed to Governor Greg Abbott’s desk, following final passage in the state ...

Uduaghan, on Saturday confirmed receipt of details of a suit filed by the Federal Government against the lawmaker in a case ...

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Sheikh Ridwan Mustapha Sunusi, said that the ulama organised the special prayer to complement the government’s efforts toward ...

The fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy staffers near the Capital Jewish Museum has prompted D.C. police to increase ...

A new Arkansas law requiring the Ten Commandments be displayed in classrooms might survive a court challenge, given the ...

Deputy Andy Lahera is still in the hospital and still recovering two years after the injury that changed his life and the lives of his family members.

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Shahi Masjid in Public Gardens to host Ifadah Community Mediation Centre for free dispute resolution services.