Supreme Court Archives - Page 2 of 4
June 27th, 2022
The Supreme Court ruled that a football coach had his rights violated when his school let him go for praying on the 50-yard line. Critics fear that the ruling could lead to more overt religious expression in schools.
Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade, Rolling Back Abortion Rights
June 24th, 2022
News that the Supreme Court officially voted to overturn Roe v. Wade and send abortion rights back to the states set off nationwide protests that are likely to continue throughout the summer and potentially beyond.
Is Abortion a God-Given Right? Some Say Reversing Roe is Against Their Religion
May 3rd, 2022
The United States Supreme Court may soon overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, which guarantees abortion rights for women. But some say restricting abortion could run afoul of Jewish religious tradition.
Evangelicals Cheer Texas Abortion Law: "God Bless Texas!"
September 7th, 2021
The Supreme Court declined to hear a last minute case challenging Texas's new abortion law. While pro-choice advocates fumed, evangelical Christians celebrated a major legal win for the pro-life movement.
Supreme Court: It Is Illegal to Fire LGBTQ Employees Based on Identity
June 15th, 2020
In a watershed decision, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 it is illegal for employers to discriminate against their workers based on sexual orientation or gender identity. Up until today, that was entirely legal. No longer.
Is It Legal to Discriminate Against Transgender Employees? Supreme Court to Decide
October 11th, 2019
For the first time ever, the Supreme Court is hearing a case about the employment rights of transgender individuals. Can they be fired for transitioning?
Tennessee Republicans Split on 'Near-Total' Abortion Ban
August 29th, 2019
A proposed 'near-total' abortion ban in Tennessee has some surprising opponents- Republicans. Seeing similar bills fail to hold up in court in other states, some Republican lawmakers worry the bill would be overturned.
Supreme Court Throws a New Wrinkle Into Case of Christian Bakers
June 27th, 2019
The frosting is not yet set on this cake. That was the message sent by the United States Supreme Court after it vacated a ruling that effectively put a pair of Christian bakers out of business for sticking to their religious guns.
Christian Radio Host Insists Satan Is Behind Kavanaugh Allegations
September 26th, 2018
In the wake of numerous sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, Christian radio personality Bryan Fischer is insisting that "Satan and the demons from hell" are trying to bring Kavanaugh down.
Kavanaugh Says Christian Groups Shouldn't Be Forced to Pay for "Abortion Drugs"
September 7th, 2018
During his testimony before Congress, Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh faced criticism for referring to birth control as "an abortion-inducing drug" that religious groups shouldn't be forced to provide to employees.
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