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Supreme Court to hear Colorado case pitting free speech rights v. minority groups' rights
Smith says Colorado’s law compels her speech as an artist to create messages that go against her traditional beliefs on marriage.
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University walks back 'Islamophobic' claim about professor who showed students Muhammad art
Council on American-Islamic Relations had rejected the label days earlier, undermining both Hamline University and their state affiliate that sided with the student who complained.
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Bills allowing prayer, Bible in school, 10 commandments head to Abbott’s desk
SB 10, filed by state Sen. Phil King, R-Weatherford, and SB 11, filed by state Sen. Mayes Middleton, R-Galveston, previously passed the Senate.
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How the next Pope will be chosen, and who it could be
The Papal Conclave will gather in Rome to select the next head of the Catholic Church, likely from among the world’s Cardinals.
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Responding to Portland violence, FBI says it will target violence, not ideology
The agency will be targeting 'violent acts or significant destruction of property.'
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Is new strain of paranoid leftism making American teens, young adults sick?
A paper published in December by researchers at Columbia University found that teens whose political ideologies lean left are far more prone to depression than teens with more conservative beliefs.
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Haley at CPAC: Don't 'put down socialism, defend capitalism'
Former governor, U.N. ambassador says Republicans have "the facts on our side" about the benefits of a capitalist system
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School district won't ban Bible club after Trump-tied law firm threat, other suits bubble to SCOTUS
Federal appeals courts all over the map on speech suppression in public schools. Free speech group appeals to 6th Circuit on "Let's Go Brandon" sweatshirt ban, seeking liability for district officials.
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Federal appeals court orders Vermont to let families use tuition program for religious schools
Lower court was wrong to let school districts devise new funding criteria while continuing to lock out families.
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Media touted paper that climate change will make world poorer, but kept silent as flaws are revealed
Multiple media outlets reported on a study concluding that climate change would reduce GDP by 19% over the next 24 years, compared to what it would have been without global warming. Now multiple analyses have found the influential study flawed, and most aren't reporting on the scandal.