The rule was introduced by former President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1954 when he was serving as the U.S. Senate majority leader.

The 1954 Johnson Amendment (the law barring all nonprofit organizations like churches from engaging in partisan politics) has ...

As word spread among Catholics that immigration agents were visiting places of worship to carry out deportations, the pews ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday welcomed the Internal Revenue Service's decision that houses of worship could ...

The lawsuit argues that the five parishes shouldn't have to pay 80% while the Vatican reviews merger appeals filed by ...

Two neighbouring churches will be turned into live music venues, despite objections from local residents.Norwich City Council ...

In court filings July 7, the IRS has largely backed down on a decades-old rule that barred churches from engaging in ...

After losing more than half their congregations in Alabama, United Methodist leaders are rethinking how they measure success ...

IRS says it will no longer penalize houses of worship for endorsing political candidates during religious services, as long ...

Baylor University announced Wednesday it has returned a $643,401 grant from a liberal nonprofit meant to foster “inclusion ...

Churches and other houses of worship registered as tax-exempt nonprofits can endorse political candidates to their ...

The Internal Revenue Service made a statement on Monday that would allow churches to support political candidates of their ...