Local faith leaders contacted in recent days mostly welcomed a new state law requiring the Ten Commandments be posted in every public school classroom. “As for me I would say that posting the Ten ...

In the aftermath of catastrophic floods in Central Texas over Independence Day weekend, some mental health professionals said they are inundated with requests from families seeking services and ...

Sixteen Texas families of multiple faiths and nonreligious backgrounds filed the case against multiple school districts ...

The plaintiffs argue the mandate violates the First Amendment’s protections for religious freedom and the separation of church and state.

Two Texas Baptists are among 16 Texas families who filed suit in federal court today to oppose the state’s new Ten ...

Texas is the latest Republican-governed state to pass a law requiring religious text to be displayed in schools.

Come September, every public school classroom will be required to display the Ten Commandments — part of a larger push in Texas and beyond to increase the role of religion in schools.

news Politics Gov. Abbott signs Ten Commandments bill mandating displays in Texas classrooms The new law is set to take effect Sept. 1, but it will likely be challenged in court well before then.

A federal appeals court on Friday blocked Louisiana from enforcing a law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in all classrooms of the state's public schools and universities.

Texas will require all public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments under a new law that will make the state the nation's largest to attempt to impose such a mandate.