In a letter written to the clerk of the United States Supreme Court, Deputy Solicitor General Curtis E. Gannon said the DOJ is no longer challenging the law.
“We welcome the president’s executive order that protects opportunities for women and girls to compete in sports safely and fairly,” Bishops Barron and O’Connell said.
The Task Force to Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias will review policies in federal departments and agencies, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
A new NCAA policy that went into effect on Thursday afternoon states that biological men are no longer eligible to compete on women’s college athletic teams.
“People being arrested because of their faith and living out their faith is coming at odds with an increasingly secular and progressive [society],” ADF’s Sean Nelson said.
“Religious freedom flows from concepts central to the Christian faith,” Vance said in a Feb. 5 speech to hundreds gathered at the IRF summit in Washington, D.C.
The International Religious Freedom Summit kicked off Tuesday morning in Washington, D.C., with a panel discussion on promoting peace and religious freedom.
In recent years, the USCCB has received more than $100 million annually from the federal government to support migration and refugee services.
“It is great to see that the [DOJ] has dropped the witch hunt against former Congressman Jeff Fortenberry,” President Donald Trump said in a post on Truth Social.
The active ingredient is used in the morning-after pill commonly marketed as “ella” or “ellaOne,” which is advertised as a non-abortive contraception.
The order says any person who expresses “a false ‘gender identity’ divergent from an individual’s sex cannot satisfy the rigorous standards necessary for military service.”
Several women who regret having an abortion — and men who regret that their unborn child was aborted — spoke in front of the steps of the Supreme Court on Friday.
“My good young people here, you’re called to be witnesses to your peers, you’re called to help them to come to know what brought you here tonight,” Archbishop Naumann said.
At least two times during his 2024 campaign for the presidency, Trump said he intended to release pro-life activists who are currently imprisoned.
The March for Life’s president-elect, Jennie Bradley Lichter, will take the helm on Feb. 1, replacing longtime president Jeanne Mancini.
U.S. Vice President JD Vance will speak tomorrow at the National March for Life, marking his first public event in his new national leadership role.
The “Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act” would have guaranteed equal protection under the law for “any infant born alive after an abortion.”
The USCCB Committee for Religious Liberty on Jan. 16 issued its Annual Report on the State of Religious Liberty, which highlights actions the bishops are watching.
During his first term, Trump attended and spoke at the March for Life in person in 2020 and addressed the crowd through video calls in 2019 and 2018.
The Laken Riley Act would subject immigrants who entered the country illegally to detainment if they are charged with or arrested for certain crimes.