Religion News Service

3 states are challenging precedent against posting the Ten Commandments in public schools – cases that could land back at the Supreme Court

New laws mandating the Ten Commandments’ display in schools have faced lawsuits in Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas.

16 Texas school districts added to Ten Commandments legal battle

Attorneys say Texas ISDs have legal obligation to follow the constitution, defying Texas attorney general's threats to ...

Story of Pinewood Elementary janitor 'Stanley Okoye' who taught kids to read doesn't check out

In early December 2025, a story about a night janitor, Stanley Okoye, and his "secret tutoring program" helping children ...

The Illustrated Children’s Book I’ll Never Stop Recommending to Adults

James Marshall’s “George and Martha” books are witty and complex in their depictions of transformative friendship.

Everything Diddy's Kids Have Said About Their Father's Crimes (Including His Daughters' Speeches in Court)

When Sean "Diddy" Combs received his jail sentence in October 2025, six of his seven kids were present. Here is what they ...

What's the Elf on the Shelf story? How the beloved Christmas tradition began

Learn all about the history of Scout Elves along with official Elf on the Shelf rules for a fun-filled holiday season.

Dozens of boys say they were abused in a Christian scouting program that vowed to raise godly men

Boys in the Assemblies of God join the Royal Rangers for Bible study and backpacking. But the ministry has also drawn sexual predators, an NBC News investigation found.