A federal appeals court, splitting with two sister circuits, has ruled that a city’s policy of allowing members of the public to say a prayer before city council meetings is constitutional. The U.S.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (CN) - Missouri has joined 28 other states in asking the 7th Circuit to reverse a ruling that the law creating a National Day of Prayer is unconstitutional. In an amicus brief, ...

The exterior of the U.S. Courthouse for the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta, Georgia. (Mike Stewart/AP) ATLANTA (CN) — A private Christian school’s First Amendment rights were not ...