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Texas School District Cuts Ties With Islamic Games Event Over Terror-Linked Donation Concerns

A North Texas school district has withdrawn from hosting an Islamic-themed youth athletic event after learning that a listed sponsor had been designated a terrorist organization.

Trump Admin Unveils Policy to Ease Burden on Foreign Religious Workers
The Trump administration has introduced a policy change aimed at easing the strain on foreign religious workers who have been forced to leave the United States as they await permanent residency.
European Court Reviews Potentially Landmark Case on Religious Symbols in Public Building
The European Court of Human Rights is examining a case that could set an important precedent on whether religious symbols may be displayed in courtrooms and other public buildings across Europe.
DOJ Probes Anti-ICE Activists’ Disruption of Sunday Worship at Minnesota Church
The U.S. Department of Justice has opened an investigation after activists disrupted a Sunday worship service at a Southern Baptist congregation in St. Paul, Minnesota.

JD Vance Says Abortion Debate Is a Choice Between God and Paganism at March for Life

Vice President JD Vance framed the abortion debate as a moral crossroads between faith and paganism during remarks at the 53rd annual March for Life rally in Washington, D.C. Addressing thousands of pro-life supporters gathered at the National Mall on Friday, Vance highlighted actions taken by the Trump administration.

Huckabee Pushes Back After Jerusalem Church Leaders Criticize Christian Zionism
Mike Huckabee has rebuked senior Orthodox and Catholic leaders in Jerusalem after they issued a joint statement describing Christian Zionism as a “damaging ideology.” The dispute follows a declaration titled “A Statement from the Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem on Unity and Representation of the Christian Communities in the Holy Land.”
Former Archbishop Rowan Williams Condemns Putin’s Religious Rhetoric on Ukraine War
Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams has accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of committing “heresy” after the Russian leader suggested that his country’s military actions were being carried out at divine direction. Williams made the remarks while responding to a speech Putin delivered to Russian troops during celebrations.
Most Americans Support Supreme Court Decision Protecting Parents’ Religious Freedom
A newly released study indicates that a majority of Americans approve of recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions that strengthen parental rights and religious freedom, particularly in cases involving objections to instruction related to LGBT issues. Timed to coincide with International Religious Freedom Day, Becket published its 2025 Religious Freedom Index.