MARYSVILLE — In the beginning, it sounded simple: Start each meeting with a nondenominational prayer to promote harmony on the city council. But since the practice began in January, the ecumenical ...

WASHINGTON - It happens every week at meetings in towns, counties and cities nationwide. A lawmaker or religious leader leads a prayer before officials begin the business of zoning changes, contract ...

Fruita City Council will have a moment of silent reflection at the beginning of each regular city council meeting after a request from Mayor Joel Kincaid to open meetings with prayer prompted a ...

Board attorney estimates over $1M in potential lawsuit costs to defend prayer at meetings case Board votes 5-2 to bring back meeting prayer Opposing board member Stan Vaught tells majority, 'You’re ...

At least two Arizona school board members were shut down for praying at meetings. What to know about the separation of church ...

WASHINGTON >> Prayers that open town council meetings do not violate the Constitution even if they routinely stress Christianity, a divided Supreme Court ruled Monday. The court said in 5-4 decision ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After previously announcing it would stop opening meetings with The Lord's Prayer, the Wicomico County Council will now begin ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth invited controversial Idaho pastor Doug Wilson, a self-described Christian nationalist whose church doesn’t believe women should vote, to lead the Pentagon’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As of this week, the Wicomico County Council has stopped opening its meetings with the Lord’s Prayer, citing legal threats and the ...