FILE - Police officers stand in front of the 47th precinct in the Bronx borough of New York, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019. New York City has agreed to pay $17.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by two ...

KENT COUNTY, MI – A Muslim woman has filed a federal lawsuit against Kent County Sheriff’s Department after she says he was forced to remove a religious head covering for a booking photo. Jannah Hague ...

Authorities in Iran have long been fighting a battle with women who refuse to wear the hijab or headscarf, often arresting and, in some cases, killing them for disobeying the religious edict. Now the ...

CITYWIDE — IF THE NYPD forced someone to remove a religious head covering for a post-arrest photograph, they could get $7,824 or more from a class action settlement ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Davidson County sheriff provided a declaration in a federal lawsuit about his department's policy surrounding arrestees who wear religious head coverings. Layla Soliz, who ...

The Suffolk County Police Department violated the First Amendment religious rights of an East Setauket woman by forcing her to remove her hijab, a headscarf worn by some Muslim women, and other ...

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a head covering that would provide a cooling sensation throughout the entire body," said an inventor, from La Place, La., "so I invented ...

New York — New York City has agreed to pay $17.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by two Muslim women who were forced to remove their head coverings to be photographed after they were arrested. The ...