Marissa Barnwell failed to show sufficient deference to the Pledge of Allegiance. And for that, she was punished. She was walking quietly down the hall at River Bluff High School in Lexington ...

By a two-to-one majority, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco decided Wednesday that those words in the Pledge of Allegiance constitute an official endorsement of Deism — the ...

one who wore a Black Lives Matter T-shirt and another who remained seated during the Pledge of Allegiance, according to disciplinary reports obtained by the Idaho Statesman. The Professional ...

Vice President Kamala Harris appeared to botch the Pledge of Allegiance as the Senate was sworn in for the 119th Congress. “I pledge allegiance to the United States of America,” the vice ...

What started as an amendment about the Pledge of Allegiance devolved into a heated and prolonged debate Wednesday between members of the House Judiciary Committee during their first meeting of the ...

"I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation indivisible, with liberty and justice for all," Bellamy’s American credo read it in its initial 22-word incarnation.

A bill recently filed by North Carolina Republicans would compel public schools to devote time each day to reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. Most people who have attended public school in North ...

A: There is history to the “Pledge of Allegiance.” The words that you reference, “under God,” were added in 1954. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed a bill passed by Congress that ...

Under federal law and South Carolina law, no one can be forced to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. Marissa, who is Black, said that she had stopped reciting the Pledge of Allegiance in third grade ...

Goodwin, a federal judge who caused a furor in 2002 when he wrote the majority opinion in a decision that declared the Pledge of Allegiance unconstitutional, finding that the phrase “one nation ...