On Tuesday, the full, 17-judge U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit heard consolidated oral arguments in a crucial ...

The 5th Circuit must do the right thing and uphold Texas' and Louisiana's efforts to put the Ten Commandments in classrooms.

Ratio Decidendi is a recurring series by Stephanie Barclay exploring the reasoning – from practical considerations to deep ...

The Ten Commandments, long removed from schools, may only have a short time before returning to classrooms across Texas. Senate Bill 10, passed during the regular legislative session earlier this year ...

An appeals court in New Orleans is weighing whether Louisiana and Texas can require public schools to display the Ten ...

Arguments in the latest battle over the separation of church and state will be heard Tuesday in a Louisiana federal courtroom ...

A Ten Commandments poster is seen with boxes of others before they were delivered to local public schools in New Braunfels, Texas, on Monday, Nov. 17, 2025. A federal appeals court appears open to ...

Stone tablets depicting the Ten Commandments are shown outside the Supreme Court in Washington June 27, 2005, placed there during a vigil by a religious group. In Louisiana, Public school classrooms ...

Louisiana, Arkansas and Texas have all passed laws -- now on hold -- to mandate the biblical laws' display in classrooms. mtcurado/iStock via Getty Images Plus All three laws have been at least ...

Federal judges heard arguments Tuesday on whether Texas can require public schools to post the Ten Commandments in every classroom, with the case potentially heading to the U.S. Supreme Court.