PARIS — A French presidential commission Thursday backed a ban on Islamic head scarves in public schools — stepping into the wrenching debate over how to preserve the country’s secular identity while ...

SAINT-OUEN, France — The first day of school is never easy. But the start of classes Thursday was especially tough for French Muslim mothers such as Nissia. As a new ban on Islamic head scarves in ...

Muslim girls largely complied with a controversial ban on head scarves in the classroom on first day of school Thursday, officials said, as the government and Muslim leaders tried to avoid any ...

PARIS -- A presidential commission on Thursday backed a ban on Islamic head scarves in public schools -- stepping into the wrenching debate over how to preserve the country's secular identity while ...

A woman whose Muslim religious practice requires that she cover her head in public sued the Orange County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday, alleging her rights were violated when jail officials forced ...

CALIFORNIA, Md. -- A Muslim woman said employees at a southern Maryland credit union asked to serve her in a back room because her head scarf violated the institution's "no hats, hoods or sunglasses" ...

Before she leaves her Bettendorf home, Dr. Sameena Ahmed wraps a head scarf over her black hair. The act is a requirement and an expression of her Muslim faith. Julie Abdel-Fattah, who converted to ...

CLEMSON (WSPA) – A Clemson professor dressed in a traditional Muslim garment says he was kicked out of Donald Trump’s rally Wednesday night in Pendleton. He caught it all on tape, posting this video ...

Muslim rights groups sued the Los Angeles Police Department and its chief Thursday on behalf of a Muslim woman who alleges her religious head scarf was forcibly removed by officers at a Police ...

Before Sept. 11, it elicited stares and occasional comments. Since then, the scarf worn by many Muslim women has received far more attention than that. Now, even casual observers wonder why Muslim ...

A Clemson professor dressed in a traditional Muslim garment says he was kicked out of Donald Trump’s rally Wednesday night in Pendleton. He caught it all on tape, posting video to social media and it ...