In a unanimous ruling April 19, 2019, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia upheld a House requirement that it start each day it is in session with a religious prayer. The ruling came in a suit filed against the chaplain by atheist Daniel Barker because the priest would not let him serve as a guest chaplain and deliver a secular prayer.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit, based in Richmond, issued a 10-3 ruling May 25 to uphold a Maryland federal court’s injunction against President Donald Trump’s temporary travel ban.
The U.S. Department of Justice issued a brief notice March 17 that it will appeal a Maryland federal judge’s ruling that blocked President Donald Trump’s new executive order on a temporary travel ban.
Citing a moral obligation to care for the natural world and all inhabitants of the earth, 30 Catholic and faith-based institutions filed an amicus brief with […]
