Minnesota Democrats in the House made the case on Monday to pass an expansive version of the Equal Rights Amendment, one that would ask voters in 2026 if they want to enshrine protections for everything from race, sex and gender identity to abortion and infertility treatments in the state's Constitution. The amendment, which cleared a House committee, now heads to the full House floor for a .
The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit against a Texas prison agency for allegedly denying religious accommodation to an employee over wearing a head covering. Franches Spears, who was a records clerk within the agency’s Pam Lychner State Jail near Humble, Texas, was first put on leave with pay and later terminated after wearing…
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) reports that it has documented crimes committed by Metropolitan Luka, born Andrii Kovalenko, of Zaporizhzhia and Melitopol of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP).
In a new series on The Vidette, reporters ask those who attend “Pub Wednesday” at Pub II in Uptown Normal some of the deepest, most burning questions imaginable.