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Coast Guard Reverses Policy, Bans Hate Symbols

The U.S. Coast Guard has reversed its controversial policy, now explicitly classifying swastikas and nooses as prohibited hate symbols. Read the full story on this important policy change.

Supreme Court to Examine Religious Records Request

Canada's Supreme Court will review a request for religious records through B.C. law. Learn about this significant legal case and its implications for religious privacy rights in Canada.

Calgary flag policy debate sparks controversy

Calgary's city hall flag policy faces scrutiny after Palestinian flag display. Council narrowly voted to keep allowing national flags, raising concerns about future controversies.

Texas Teacher Quits Over Ten Commandments Display

Fort Worth theatre teacher Gigi Cervantes resigns rather than teach in classrooms displaying Ten Commandments. The religious displays in Texas schools spark controversy and personal sacrifice.

Texas judge blocks Ten Commandments school law

Federal judge issues temporary injunction against Texas law requiring Ten Commandments displays in public schools. Legal battle continues over religious symbols in education.

TD Bank Settles Human Rights Complaint in B.C.

TD Bank resolves human rights complaint filed by Muslim-Indigenous man denied service at Surrey branch. Settlement marks victory for religious accommodation rights in Canada.

Russia Offers Nuclear Test Talks with U.S.

Russia proposes dialogue with the U.S. over nuclear test accusations, denying Trump's claims of secret detonations. Read the latest on global nuclear tensions.

Lawsuit challenges TSA's transgender pat-down ban

A new lawsuit is challenging the TSA's policy prohibiting transgender officers from conducting certain pat-downs. The case highlights workplace discrimination and civil rights issues.

Imams' 'Symbols of Terror' Guide Aids Canadian Police

A council of imams in Toronto has created a detailed guide to help Canadian police and lawmakers identify terrorist symbols and flags seen at protests. Learn about this crucial tool for public safety.

EU Eyes Banning Huawei from Mobile Networks

The European Commission is pushing to legally require EU members to phase out Huawei and ZTE from telecom networks, citing security risks. This could spark a political battle.

Conservatives Fight Remembrance Day Prayer Ban

Canadian Conservatives demand reversal of military directive restricting religious prayers at Remembrance Day ceremonies, citing Supreme Court's Saguenay decision as basis for controversial policy change.

N.S. judges defend poppy ban in courtrooms

Nova Scotia's top judges defend the decision to ban staff from wearing poppies in courtrooms, emphasizing judicial neutrality. Premier Tim Houston calls the move 'disgusting.'

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