Obama signed the legislation into the law in which atheists and other nonreligious persons are explicitly named as a class protected by the law.
A fighter for religious freedom and the separation of church and state, Rob Sherman, died in plane crash in a corn field near Marengo last Saturday.
The IHEU has released its annual report, which indicates the degree of discrimination and persecution against non-religious people around the world.
Raif Badawi, the recipient of the One Humanity Award, could face a new round of lashes on a charge of "insulting Islam through electronic channels".
The U.S. Supreme Court refused to review a Kansas nonprofit group’s lawsuit claiming that science standards for Kansas public schools promote atheism.
Donald J. Trump is considered an anti-secular person and now secular organizations are thinking about how to interact with a Trump administration.
Rafida Bonya Ahmed, a survivor of a 2015 machete attack by al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent, said the Quran Makes Her 'Such a Good Atheist'.
Oklahomans vote against ‘Ten Commandments’ State Question 790; 56.8% of voters were against the measure while 43.1% of voters supported the bill.
The RASIC study included a survey of over 20,000 scientists and nearly 80 percent of respondents believe that Richard Dawkins misrepresents science.
An independent candidate for the next Puerto Rican governor posted a video explaining why she considers herself an atheist.