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March 17, 2017

Former Trump security adviser Flynn admits Turkey lobbying

President Donald Trump's former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, who was fired from the White House last month, has registered as a foreign agent with the Justice Department for work that may have aided the Turkish government in exchange for $530,000.

March 17, 2017

Hawaii plans to fight President Trump's revised travel ban

A day after President Donald Trump signed a revised travel ban, attorneys for Hawaii said the state plans to challenge that order as well.

March 17, 2017

Minneapolis man gets 1 year for threat to blow up mosque

A Minneapolis man is sentenced to a year in prison for threatening to blow up a mosque.

March 17, 2017

The Latest: Cypriot religious leaders make joint pledge

The Latest on International Women's Day events (all times local): 6:15 a.m.

March 17, 2017

New Jersey zoning board turns down Muslim community center

A New Jersey zoning board has turned down an application to open a Muslim community center.

March 17, 2017

Politician who slammed Ramadan message under fire for slur

A Pennsylvania politician who apologized for criticizing a church that wished Muslims a "blessed Ramadan" is under fire again — this time for a slur referring to Mexicans on his Twitter page.

March 17, 2017

New travel ban eases some legal questions, but not all

President Donald Trump's revised travel ban eases some of the legal questions surrounding the previous order, but critics say it does not answer all of them, including accusations that the measure is a thinly veiled attempt to discriminate against Muslims.

March 17, 2017

Changes made to deal settling NYC police surveillance suits

Changes have been made to an agreement to settle lawsuits accusing the New York Police Department of violating basic rights in Muslim communities after Sept. 11, 2001.

March 16, 2017

Oklahoma lawmaker asks Muslims: 'Do you beat your wife?'

An Oklahoma lawmaker who once likened Islam to a cancer has handed out a form asking Muslims to answer questions that include, "Do you beat your wife?" Republican state Rep. John Bennett's office distributed the questionnaire this past week as the Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations organized its annual Muslim Day at the Capitol.

March 16, 2017

Man accused of vandalizing mosque is charged with hate crime

A man accused of writing anti-Muslim comments on an Ohio mosque has been charged with committing a hate crime.