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A federal appeals court on Friday blocked Louisiana from enforcing a law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in all ...
The new law mandates that all public schools hang a "durable poster or framed copy" of the Ten Commandments in a conspicuous ...
The plaintiffs argue the mandate violates the First Amendment’s protections for religious freedom and the separation of ...
The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas, ACLU, Americans United for Separation of Church and State and Freedom From ...
Attorneys for the families said the law "violates longstanding U.S. Supreme Court precedent and the U.S. Constitution’s First ...
Opponents say the Ten Commandments and prayer measures infringe on others’ religious freedom, and more lawsuits are expected.
The ACLU has filed a new lawsuit on behalf of 16 parents of various religious faiths, the second such suit against the new ...
As the bill-signing deadline looms, pressure increases on Abbott to veto the so-called THC ban that is strongly backed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.
The Texas legislature has passed a bill requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in every public school classroom in the state. With Gov. Greg Abbott (R) poised to sign it, the law’s ...
Similar laws are facing legal scrutiny in other states. Louisiana’s 2024 Ten Commandments law was blocked by a federal judge, with an appeal pending. Arkansas passed a comparable law in 2025.
Seven families have filed a lawsuit challenging Arkansas' requirement that public school classrooms display the Ten Commandments. The families filed the lawsuit Wednesday in federal court ...