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May 2, 2016

Supreme Court rules for bearded Muslim inmate

The Supreme Court is siding with a Muslim prison inmate in Arkansas who sued for the right to grow a short beard for religious reasons.

April 29, 2016

Airport contractor did not discriminate against Muslim workers with head scarves, jury says

A federal jury has decided that a ground services operator at Denver's airport did not discriminate against Muslim employees by allegedly barring them from wearing head scarves.

April 28, 2016

Grassley raises concerns on prisons using terror-tied groups to vet Islamic chaplains

A top Senate Republican is warning that the federal Bureau of Prisons could be letting Muslim groups with terror ties vet chaplains and religious instructors, increasing the risk of indoctrination and radicalism behind bars.

April 28, 2016

Baltimore mosque set for Obama visit has controversial ties

Barack Obama is making his first presidential visit to a U.S. mosque on Wednesday, but the historic occasion is being overshadowed by criticism that the Baltimore-area center he chose has extremist ties.

April 25, 2016

Backlash greets plans for Muslim cemeteries across US

Leaders of a Massachusetts mosque are hoping to build a Muslim cemetery on farmland in Dudley, but residents are vigorously opposing the project.

April 25, 2016

Small number of Muslims backing Trump see past his bluster

As a Donald Trump supporter, Nedal Tamer feels he's in the minority among Muslim-Americans, comfortable with his choice yet somewhat confounded that he doesn't have more company.

April 24, 2016

Muslims for Trump, though few, see past rhetoric, bluster

As a Donald Trump supporter, Nedal Tamer feel he's in the minority among Muslim-Americans, comfortable with his choice yet somewhat confounded that he doesn't have more company.

April 23, 2016

School board member resigns over anti-Muslim Facebook posts

A New Jersey school board member has resigned after backlash over posts she made on Facebook that disparaged Muslims.

April 20, 2016

Lawyer: NYC hopes surveillance deal alters image of police

A New York City lawyer said Wednesday that the city hoped to improve the image of its police department when it reached a deal with civil rights advocates to allow a civilian to serve on a committee of high-ranking police officials as they discuss investigations relating to surveillance of political activities.

April 20, 2016

Trump's 9/11 narrative: memory and hyperbole, 15 years later

Every American of a certain age has a 9/11 story — vivid memories of where they were, what they saw, how they felt on that awful day.