The Supreme Court on Thursday morning left in place a ruling by the Oklahoma Supreme Court rejecting an effort by a Catholic ...

The case, a major test of the separation of church and state, was an unexpected loss for those advocating a greater role for ...

A split Supreme Court ruling upholds a lower court decision that prohibited Oklahoma from establishing the nation's first Christian charter school.

The justices announced they were split 4-4 in a test case heard last month from Oklahoma, which blocks the new Catholic charter school in the state.

Justice Amy Coney Barrett's absence due to recusal was key to the outcome of the case, and the issue could return to the court in the future to be heard before all its members.

The creation of the nation's first religious charter school was blocked by a tie vote from the U.S. Supreme Court.

WASHINGTON − A divided Supreme Court on Thursday blocked the creation of the nation's first religious charter school, a major loss for those advocating a greater role for religion in public life.

The charter school case is one of several major religious rights cases the Supreme Court will be deciding before its term ...

A deadlocked U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday effectively blocked the creation of the nation's first religious ... to block adverse decisions from the lower courts. The Oklahoma charter schools ...