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The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Texas must allow a death row inmate to have a pastor pray over him and touch him as the prisoner is lethally injected, setting a broader precedent for religious rights of incarcerated individuals.

What are the religious rights of condemned prisoners? The Supreme Court handed down an important ruling that expands rights for those condemned to die by the state.

A federal judge ruled that the city of Troy violated federal law when it denied a zoning permit to a proposed Islamic community center in 2018.

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, said a federal investigation into NJ nursing facilities in the pandemic must include a troubled Sussex County facility.

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, said a federal investigation into NJ nursing facilities in the pandemic must include a troubled Sussex County facility.

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, said a federal investigation into NJ nursing facilities in the pandemic must include a troubled Sussex County facility.

The new ordinance limits organizations in the city to serving just two meals per week to homeless people and other desperate residents.

Attorneys with the American Center for Law and Justice, representing Be the Bush Ministries, have notified the Coffee County Commission that it may have violated federal law.

Articles from the tag: Farmersville

The state of New Jersey, which was accused of gross negligence and incompetence over its handing of the COVID outbreak in the state-run veterans homes, has agreed to a pay nearly $53 million to the families of 119 residents whose deaths were attributed to the coronavirus in the early days of the pandemic.