Federal Court Blocks California Policy on Student Gender Secrecy From Parents

A federal court has ruled that public schools in California may not keep parents in the dark about their children’s gender identity at school, delivering a major victory for parental rights advocates.
Oklahoma Lawmaker Calls for Prayer After Panel Advances Mosque Development Proposal

Oklahoma Lawmaker Calls for Prayer After Panel Advances Mosque Development Proposal

An Oklahoma state legislator is calling on residents to pray after local planning officials advanced a proposal for a large development in northeastern Oklahoma that would include a mosque and commercial facilities. Officials in Broken Arrow, the largest suburb of Tulsa, voted on Dec. 18 to preliminarily rezone about land to allow for a retail center and mosque.
  • 2 Timothy 3:16 Emerges as Most-Studied Bible Verse in Global Scripture Report
    2 Timothy 3:16 Emerges as Most-Studied Bible Verse in Global Scripture Report
    A verse from the New Testament book of 2 Timothy stood out as the most examined passage of the year, based on a sweeping analysis of how millions of people around the world are interacting with the Bible. The findings come from a new report by Logos, which unveiled Logos Chronicled, a data drawn from 76 million Bible study sessions recorded in 2025.
  • Democrat-Led States Challenge HHS Plan to Cut Federal Funds Over Youth Gender Procedures
    Democrat-Led States Challenge HHS Plan to Cut Federal Funds Over Youth Gender Procedures
    A coalition of Democratic-led states and the District of Columbia has filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block new health policy changes proposed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The proposed changes would restrict hospitals from receiving Medicare and Medicaid funding if they perform gender transition procedures on minors.
  • Texas Judge Files Federal Lawsuit Challenging Same-Sex Marriage Ruling
    Texas Judge Files Federal Lawsuit Challenging Same-Sex Marriage Ruling
    A Texas justice of the peace who refused to officiate same-sex weddings because of her Christian beliefs has filed a new federal lawsuit seeking to overturn the Supreme Court’s 2015 nationwide same-sex marriage ruling. Judge Dianne Hensley of Waco filed the suit Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas against the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.