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Michael Oher of The Blind Side Claims Adoption Deception; Family Calls Allegations ‘Insulting’

Michael Oher of <em>The Blind Side</em> Claims Adoption Deception; Family Calls Allegations ‘Insulting’

The NFL player whose life story formed the basis of The Blind Side asked a Tennessee court on Monday to end the conservatorship with the family that raised him, alleging they never adopted him as was claimed in the hit movie.

Missouri Senior Living Facility Allegedly Bans Residents' Bible Study, May Face Legal Action

Missouri Senior Living Facility Allegedly Bans Residents' Bible Study, May Face Legal Action

A Christian legal advocacy group says it may sue a Missouri senior living center for allegedly banning residents from holding Bible studies.

Jerry Falwell Jr. Sues Liberty University for Allegedly Exploiting His Father’s Name, Image

Jerry Falwell Jr. Sues Liberty University for Allegedly Exploiting His Father’s Name, Image

Former Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. is suing the college for allegedly exploiting the trademark and image of his father, Jerry Falwell Sr., who founded the Evangelical Christian university in 1971.

Illinois University to Pay $80,000 in Settlement for Silencing Student's Christian Views

Illinois University to Pay $80,000 in Settlement for Silencing Student's Christian Views

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) will pay $80,000 in a settlement after a former graduate student sued the school for discriminating against her for sharing her Christian views.

Faith-Based Pregnancy Centers Sue Vermont over Law That Limits Pro-Life Advertising

Faith-Based Pregnancy Centers Sue Vermont over Law That Limits Pro-Life Advertising

A coalition of pro-life pregnancy centers filed suit Tuesday against Vermont state officials over a new law that limits their advertising and restricts what such nonprofits can do.

Good News Club Wins Access to R.I. School Facilities after Lawsuit: It's a 'Great Victory'

Good News Club Wins Access to R.I. School Facilities after Lawsuit: It's a 'Great Victory'

A Bible-based children’s ministry won a major religious liberty victory this week against a Rhode Island school district when a federal judge signed an order requiring the district to permit access to the organization’s Good News Clubs.

California Church Named in Lawsuit over the Torture, Murder of Former Elder's 11-Year-Old Daughter

California Church Named in Lawsuit over the Torture, Murder of Former Elder's 11-Year-Old Daughter

The San Diego, California-based Rock Church and one of its employees have been named as defendants in a civil lawsuit claiming that the church, among others, failed to report and investigate child abuse and neglect by former elder and volunteer Leticia McCormack. McCormack was arrested last November and charged with torturing her 11-year-old adopted daughter, Arabella, who was murdered by McCormack's father.

'Genesis II Church' Leaders Head to Trial for Selling Bleach Solution as COVID-19 Cure

'Genesis II Church' Leaders Head to Trial for Selling Bleach Solution as COVID-19 Cure

A trial has begun for a Florida man and his three sons who allegedly sold bleach solution as a cure for COVID-19.

Woman Who Regrets Trans Surgery Sues Doctors for Medical Malpractice: 'They Lied'

Woman Who Regrets Trans Surgery Sues Doctors for Medical Malpractice: 'They Lied'

A woman who underwent transgender treatments as a minor but later detransitioned is suing her former doctors for malpractice, claiming they misdiagnosed her condition and encouraged her to undergo life-altering treatments when she was neither mentally nor emotionally capable of giving consent.