• Over 30 Christian, Family Groups Defend Nat'l Prayer Day

  Prominent conservative and family groups filed an amicus brief Wednesday against an earlier court ruling that deemed the National Day of Prayer unconstitutional.

• Atheists Lose Suit Against 'God' in Presidential Oath

  A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit that challenged prayers and religious elements in presidential inaugurations, including President Obama's in 2009.

  

• Group Demands Pentagon Rescind Invitation to Franklin Graham

  Evangelist Franklin Graham is scheduled to speak at the Pentagon on the National Day of Prayer. But his invitation has riled up at least one group which is demanding a more "inclusive speaker" for the event on May 6.

• Conservatives Blast Census Bureau for Counting Gay Couples

  The U.S. Census Bureau has boosted its efforts of reaching out to the LGBT community, assuring gays and transgender people that they can be "true" to who they are when filling out census forms.

• Groups Blast Obama's Appointment of Gay Activist

  Conservative and Christian groups are increasingly voicing opposition to President Obama's recent recess appointment of a homosexual activist to his administration.