In many countries, the share rating free press or speech as important is larger than the share saying they actually have that ...

Across 35 countries, there are some disconnects between how people rate the importance of free expression and how free they feel they actually are.

Can schools tell parents they cannot direct how their children are taught about sensitive topics in public schools, even when the law gives parents that right?

A Supreme Court case in Maryland spotlights tensions between parental religious rights and inclusive sex education, while ...

National observances come in all stripes. Some, for example Mother’s Day, were officially designated by Congress. Others were ...

Pope Francis was the only pontiff to participate in a joint session of Congress. Here's a look back at his famous address to ...

We are writing as leaders of faith communities from across the state of Vermont, representing Bah’ai, Buddhist, Catholic, Jewish, Muslim, Protestant, Quaker, and Unitarian Universalist, and other fait ...

This year’s Lantern service aims to warn about the endangering of American democracy, societal model and ideals, said the Rev ...