Michigan funeral home’s transgender case may be headed to the Supreme Court
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing a Michigan funeral home filed a petition Friday with the U.S. Supreme Court that asks the court to review a lower-court decision that redefines the word “sex” More...
Illinois court strikes down taxing Moody Church’s The Hand Club For Kids, helping underprivileged kids
An Illinois court ruled Wednesday that the state can’t tax a religious ministry to underprivileged children. The Illinois Department of Employment Security had attempted to assess unemployment compensation taxes More...
President Trump picks Brett Kavanaugh to replace Anthony Kennedy on Supreme Court
President Trump nominates D.C. Court of Appeals Judge Brett Kavanaugh to fill retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy’s vacancy on the Supreme Court. Brett Kavanaugh Kavanaugh supporters claim he brings a pragmatic More...
Pennsylvania: Court strikes down Obamacare abortion pill mandate for Geneva College
A federal district court issued an order Thursday that permanently prevents the federal government from enforcing the Obamacare abortion-pill mandate against Geneva College, a Christian college in Pennsylvania More...
UC Berkeley reverses block on Young Americans for Liberty after ADF lawsuit
The University of California at Berkeley has revised its Registered Student Organization policy in light of a federal lawsuit Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed on behalf of the campus chapter of Young More...
Supreme Court strikes down California’s abortion advertising mandate for pregnancy centers
The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that pro-life pregnancy centers established to convince women to continue their pregnancies do not have to tell their clients about the availability of state-offered abortion. The More...
Ball State University Denies Funding to ProLife Student Group
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against Ball State University officials on behalf of a student organization denied funding because of its pro-life views. The university has More...
North Carolina city sued for zoning code banning Baptist Church
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed a federal lawsuit Monday on behalf of a church against the city of Monroe, North Carolina. The city recently enacted an unconstitutional zoning code that bars At the More...
Federal judge ruling ends abortion pill mandate for California, Indiana Christian schools
A federal district court issued an order Monday that permanently prevents the federal government from enforcing the Obamacare abortion-pill mandate against a Christian college and seminary in Indiana and a Christian More...
ADF Attorney to Testify About Free Speech on College Campuses
Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Tyson Langhofer, director of the ADF Center for Academic Freedom, will testify Tuesday before two House subcommittees on the subject of free speech at a joint hearing titled More...
HHS files proposal to block federal funding for abortions, will cut $286 million in funds
The Trump administration is filing a proposal today to block facilities from receiving federal dollars for family planning if they are housed in the same building with organizations that provide abortions like Planned More...
Federal court strikes down Obamacare’s abortion pill mandate for Christian universities
A federal district court issued an order Tuesday that permanently prevents the federal government from enforcing the Obamacare abortion-pill mandate against four Christian universities in Oklahoma represented More...
Colorado Mesa University lifts ban on religious references from student speeches
After receiving a letter from Alliance Defending Freedom, Colorado Mesa University agreed Tuesday not to require students to remove all religious references from their speeches at its nursing program’s pinning More...
California to outlaw books on same-sex conversion therapy
The California State Assembly is slated to vote on legislation that will ban the sale of books that address helping people overcome unwanted same-sex attractions. AB 2943 adds “[a]dvertising, offering to engage More...
ADF takes on Pittsburgh ‘censorship zones:’ pro-life speech ‘shouldn’t, can’t be censored’
Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed their opening brief Friday in an appeal of a federal district court’s ruling that kept in place Pittsburgh’s censorship zone ordinance even after the U.S. Court More...
White House event about free speech on college campuses: ADF attorney to participate
Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Tyson Langhofer, director of the ADF Center for Academic Freedom, will offer remarks Thursday during a panel concerning crises on college campuses as part of a White House More...
Miami University of Ohio lifts ‘trigger warning’ requirements for pro-life display
Miami University of Ohio has agreed to change its unconstitutional policies that authorized officials at its Hamilton campus to require students to post signs “warning” others about their group’s pro-life More...
Kennesaw State sued over ‘unconstitutional security fees’ for Katie Pavlich event
A student and student group represented by Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys filed a federal lawsuitagainst Kennesaw State University officials after they imposed unconstitutional “security fees” for an More...
Federal appeals court rules Michigan funeral home must allow employee to cross dress in transgender case
A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit ruled Wednesday that the federal government can force a Michigan funeral home to allow a male employee to dress as a woman despite the family More...
Billy Graham’s final message: atheist hatred, gay activists are intolerant and the leftist resentment
Throughout his life, Billy Graham preached the gospel of Jesus Christ to approximately 215 million people who attended one of his more than 400 crusades, simulcasts and evangelistic rallies in more than 185 countries More...
