A lively oral argument filled the en banc courtroom of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Tuesday afternoon in New Orleans, to address this simple question: may states require the ...
An appeals court in New Orleans is weighing whether Louisiana and Texas can require public schools to display the Ten Commandments following a hearing this week. No action was taken on Tuesday, ...
In 1978, Kentucky required all public schools in the state to display the text of the Ten Commandments. In Stone v. Graham (1980), the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the law in a two-paragraph opinion ...
A Ten Commandments display hangs inside a bus depot on the University of Arkansas campus on Oct. 17, 2025. Credit: Antoinette Grajeda for the Arkansas Advocate A growing number of Arkansas ...