Constitution
Virginia: First Amendment Victory for Church as Officials Back Off
When city officials in Harrisonburg, Virginia, ordered a church to remove its pro-life posters, the Rutherford Institute took their case and the officials...
DOJ Lifting Veil on Secret Cellphone Tracking
Thanks to increasing pressure from the public and from publications such as ARS Technica and the Wall Street Journal to disclose just how...
Read moreBBC: States Assert Sovereignty to Shut Down NSA Facilities
The BBC reports on several state efforts to shut down NSA facilities. ...
Read moreObama Administration Subtly Shrinks Scope of First Amendment
The wording of an immigration test is the latest example of the Obama administration's aim to reduce the rights guaranteed by the First...
Read moreAP Poll: Most Americans Agree With Killing Citizens With Drones
An Associated Press poll found that most Americans agree with killing other Americans with drones. ...
Read moreTexas Guard to Monitor Federal “Jade Helm” Military Exercise
Responding to widespread public concerns over a giant U.S. Special Forces exercise dubbed “Jade Helm 15,” which identifies Texas, Utah, and part of...
Read moreSupreme Court Justice Weighs Sex Discrimination Consideration in Same-sex “Marriage” Arguments
During Tuesday’s Supreme Court arguments over same-sex "marriage," Chief Justice John Roberts, Jr. made a point that may have revealed exactly which way...
Read moreMontana Nullifies Federalization of State Law Enforcement
The governor of Montana signed a law preventing police from accepting money and material from the federal government. ...
Read moreWhy Is President Obama Prohibiting Veterans From Owning Guns?
Senator Chuck Grassley is asking the Obama administration why so many veterans and their families are being denied their right to own firearms....
Read moreAnother Second Amendment Victory, This Time in Tennessee
Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam has signed into law a bill that invalidated an older law prohibiting gun owners with permits from carrying concealed...
Read moreOklahoma Defeats Push for Risky Article V Convention
After a long and arduous battle in Oklahoma, lawmakers late this week ultimately voted to quash various measures that would have put the...
Read moreTennessee Set to Stop Cooperating With Federal Disarmament Efforts
A bill in Tennessee would nullify all federal attempts to curtail the right of citizens to keep and bear arms. ...
Read moreJudge Prohibits Mentioning of Constitution in Court
A municipal judge in Ohio prohibited a defendant from mentioning the U.S. Constitution during a trial. ...
Read moreNorth Carolina Senate Passed Bill Nullifying EPA Regulations on Wood-burning Stoves
The North Carolina senate passes bill blocking EPA regulations. ...
Read moreACLU Insists Catholic Groups Should Fund Illegals’ Abortions
The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the federal government in an effort to force religious organizations to provide abortions and contraception to...
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