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First Liberty is asking the Supreme Court to take a case concerning our client Gerald Groff. Gerald was forced to quit his job because he believes in honoring the Sunday Sabbath, but the U.S. Postal Service refused his religious accommodation request.

After 24 years of service, Fire Chief Ron Hittle was fired by the city of Stockton, California, because he attended a leadership conference that took place at a church.

Imagine a world devoid of journalism. Would our lives be better without it? Historically, the response was an emphatic no.

By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – September 1, 2022 The second-place finisher was Sarah Palin, and part of the story seems to be that Republicans were polarized by her history. Yet parsing the results is tricky given how these ranked-choice elections operate. The ballot lets voters choose multiple names in order of preference. If no candidate wins a majority,…

President Joe Biden charged in a prime-time address that the “extreme ideology” of Donald Trump and his adherents “threatens the very foundation of our republic,” as he summoned Americans of all stripes to help counter what he sketched as dark forces within the Republican Party trying to subvert democracy.

No sooner had President Joe Biden announced his plan for student loan debt forgiveness — $10,000 for non-Pell grant recipients and $20,000 for Pell Grant recipients — the president of the NAACP was complaining that it should be more than twice as much.

By: Andrew C. McCarthy – nationalreview.com – August 31, 2022 Former president Donald Trump is facing the very serious prospect of being indicted for obstruction of justice and causing false statements to be made to the government. That is the upshot of a court submission filed by the Justice Department on Tuesday night, in response to the Trump camp’s belated…

Mike Davis, a former law clerk for Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch, should be one of your go-to legal sources to sift through all the nonsense being spewed about the smoking gun classified documents the FBI seized from Mar-a-Lago on August 8.

It’s no secret that free speech on college campuses is being threatened. When it comes to the most critical cultural issues—abortion, gender identity, critical race theory—some have resisted civil dialogue.

Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a defamation case brought by D. James Kennedy Ministries against the Southern Poverty Law Center for labeling it a “hate group.”

By: Lee Burdette Williams – commonsense.news – August 31, 2022 About three million first-time college students will soon be arriving on campus—most of them coming directly from high school. About one million of them won’t make it through their first year or return as sophomores. This attrition is financially and emotionally devastating for families, and destabilizing for colleges. What goes wrong for…