New interpretation of tax law is a win for conservative Christians who have long opposed the Johnson Amendment.

In court filings Monday, the IRS has largely backed down on a decades-old rule that barred churches from engaging in ...

The agency's agreement in a court filing formally reverses a decades-old provision of the tax code, but the motion would need ...

The change in IRS code came after a lawsuit tried to challenge the Johnson Amendment, a longstanding principle of separation ...

The Catholic Church “maintains its stance of not endorsing or opposing political candidates,” said U.S. Conference of ...

The IRS says pastors who endorse political candidates from the pulpit should not have to risk losing their tax-exempt status.

Houses of worship can now back political candidates without possibility losing their standing as tax-exempt nonprofits. That is what the ...

The IRS said in a court filing that churches whose pastors endorse political candidates from the pulpit shouldn't lose their ...

Comparing it to a family discussion, the Internal Revenue Service agreed on Monday that pastors and other religious leaders ...

The IRS this week backed off a decades-old rule that churches and other nonprofits can openly endorse political candidates ...

The IRS hopes to settle a lawsuit brought by a pair of Texas churches and a group of religious broadcasters over rules that ...

It’s another blow to church-state separation just in time to get conservative churches revved up for the midterms.