June 14, 2017 Judge rejects inmate's suit seeking cleric from Muslim sect A federal judge had dismissed a former inmate's religious freedom lawsuit against a Pennsylvania jail, saying he had no right to a cleric from the specific Muslim sect he preferred.
June 10, 2017 Rallies against Islamic law draw counter-protests across US Marches against Islamic law were planned Saturday in more than two dozen cities across the United States, but scholars and others say the protesters are stoking unfounded fears and promoting a distorted and prejudiced view of the religion.
June 10, 2017 The Latest: Several arrests made at anti-Shariah rallies The Latest on marches against Islamic law being held in U.S. cities (all times local): 10:40 a.m.
June 9, 2017 Mosque leader quits after imam's genital mutilation comment A leader at one of Virginia's largest mosques has resigned after the imam there made comments in support of female genital mutilation.
June 9, 2017 Anti-Shariah rallies planned across US worry Muslim leaders Inside a mosque in the college town of Eugene, a half-dozen men prostrated themselves on a carpet while another man led the midday prayers.
June 8, 2017 Virginia imam placed on leave after endorsing female genital mutilation A Virginia imam has been placed on leave after advocating for the controversial practice of female genital mutilation.
June 7, 2017 Florida man charged with leaving recorded threats at mosque A Florida man is facing federal charges that he left recorded threatening messages at a mosque.
June 6, 2017 Siding against ally Qatar, Trump injects US into Arab crisis President Donald Trump sided with Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries Tuesday in a deepening diplomatic crisis with Qatar, appearing to endorse the accusation that the oil-rich Persian Gulf nation is funding terrorist groups.
June 6, 2017 Chicago suburb that wouldn't allow mosque to pay $580,000 A Chicago suburb has agreed to pay $580,000 to settle two lawsuits that alleged the city violated a Bosnian Muslim congregation's religious freedom when it refused to allow the group to turn a vacant building into a mosque.
June 6, 2017 High school guard on leave after fight involving Muslim teen A Minneapolis-area high school security guard is on leave following an altercation involving a Muslim student who accuses him of putting her in handcuffs and removing her headscarf.