New Jersey’s Supreme Court says the state can have a grand jury investigate allegations of clergy sexually abusing children ...

New Jersey can have a grand jury examine allegations of clergy sexually abusing children, the state’s Supreme Court ruled ...

During oral arguments, the court's conservative majority seemed sympathetic to the Catholic Church’s proposal ... renewed focus on expanding access to high-quality public charter schools ...

The decision marks another entry in the high court’s growing list of First ... sued after Wisconsin denied its bid to join the Catholic Church’s own unemployment program, which mirrors the ...

The high court split 4-4, which leaves in place the ... charter school that "fully embraces the teachings of the Catholic Church's Magisterium" and "fully incorporates these [teachings] into ...

That means the Oklahoma Supreme Court’s decision remains in place, blocking a proposed virtual Catholic charter school from operating in the state. A case with the potential to erode the church ...

The high court's 4-4 ruling on Thursday ... Attorneys representing St. Isidore had argued that the Catholic Church in Oklahoma had the same right as other private groups in that state to apply ...

The Catholic Church in Oklahoma had wanted taxpayers ... The issue could return to the high court in the future, with the prospect that all nine justices could participate. The court, following ...