First Liberty Institute
Ohio pastor Chris Avell is fighting back after being charged with breaking municipal laws. Avell pastors Dad’s Place in Bryan, OH and opened his church 24/7 to the homeless in March 2023. Since then, 18 charges were filed against the pastor, including charges of violating the city’s ordinances, improper ventilation, and having unsafe exits. Lavell…

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January 22nd marked the anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision in Roe v. Wade, which legalized abortion throughout the country. It also marked the commencement of the annual Walk for Life events in Washington, D.C. and San Francisco. Kaya Jones, a former member of the pop group Pussycat Dolls, shared her experiences and regrets from…

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Two former airline employees are suing Alaska Airlines and their union, the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA), after allegedly being fired for their religious beliefs and pushback against the company’s support of the Equality Act. The trouble began in 2021 when flight attendants Marli Brown and Laci Smith received a notice on their online company…

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A snowboard coach in Vermont has settled with a Vermont school after alleging he was fired for acknowledging biological differences between men and women. Coach David Bloch began the snowboarding team at Woodstock Union High School (WUHS) over a decade ago in 2011, initially on a volunteer basis for the first three years. During that…

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