A massive protest shook Jerusalem recently, as thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men took to the streets. They were there to oppose a new law about military service. This is a big deal in Israel, where serving in the army is usually mandatory. The protesters were mostly dressed in their traditional black suits and hats. They filled the roads leading into Jerusalem,...

The Supreme Court has stepped in to review a New York state rule that mandates employers to include abortion coverage in their health plans. This isn't the first time the court has weighed in on this issue. The court has asked a lower court to re-examine the case, considering a recent decision that favored religious groups in a similar dispute. The core of the debat...

Catholic Charities is taking its fight against Wisconsin's unemployment tax to the Supreme Court. They argue that the tax violates their religious freedom, since they don't hold religious services. But the state says the tax is fair, as it applies to all employers, religious or not. The court's decision could set a big precedent. If they rule in Catholic Charities' f...

Religious exemptions for vaccinations have been a topic of debate in Massachusetts for years, with some arguing that they infringe upon individuals' religious freedom. However, a closer examination of the issue reveals that these exemptions are not only unjustified but also put the health and well-being of others at risk. In the United States, only 15 states allow ...