According to officials, the exemption applies specifically to Sikh citizens for whom wearing a turban is an essential religious practice. The move comes after members of the Sikh community raised ...

A Christian nationalist group called the True Patriots of NZ, linked to Destiny Church, blocked a Sikh “Nagar Kirtan” religious procession in Auckland while performing the haka and chanting religious ...

of adults in Oklahoma identify as Christians. Note: 1% did not answer the question. Figures may not sum to 100% due to rounding. Margin of error for 2023-24 figures ...

The U.S. Supreme Court directed a lower court to review the ban, which applies to strict vaccine requirements in New York schools. By Joseph Goldstein The U.S. Supreme Court signaled on Monday that it ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. IOWA CITY — Students in University of Iowa professor Jay Holstein’s courses knew not to sit in the aisle ...

BRITTANY JOHNSON BROKE THIS STORY. SHE’S HERE NOW WITH HOW THIS WHOLE THING UNRAVELED. BRITTANY MARIA ED. PROSECUTORS SAY THE SUSPECT WAS PEDDLING LOVE AND LIES ON A CHRISTIAN DATING SITE. AND IT COST ...

A BEHIND THE SCENES LOOK AT THIS YEAR’S FESTIVAL BEFORE THE FIRST FLOAT ROLLS OUT. HUNDREDS OF HANDS ARE ALREADY AT WORK. WE ARE CUTTING FOR LETTUCE. I’M MAKING THE BURRITO THIS PRECOOKED, READY TO BE ...

Wearing beards is a core religious tenet of some faiths, which has prompted the military to grant religious accommodations to Sikh, Muslim, Christian, and Norse Pagan service members for over a decade ...

One year, for Hanukkah, my grandmother gave me the Book of Mormon. She was not trying to convert me. She was not a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She was Jewish, though a ...

Members of California’s Sikh trucking community say a deadly crash involving one of its own, which triggered heated national debates over immigration, has led to a spike in anti-Sikh rhetoric. On Aug.

On Wednesday afternoon, Russell T. McCutcheon had a Zoom call with the chair of a religious-studies department who wanted to get ahead of what has come to seem like an existential crisis in the field.