The Trump administration has launched an investigation into the law, calling it "anti-Catholic." The bishops say it would ...

Lawyers are suing Washington state over a new mandatory reporting law for child abuse, saying the law is unconstitutional.

Religious leaders in Washington are taking legal action against a new state law set to take effect next month. The law ...

The Catholic Bishops of Washington on Thursday asked a federal court to block a new state law requiring priests to report ...

Washington’s leading Catholic bishops filed a lawsuit Thursday contending the new state law requiring religious leaders to report child abuse or neglect, even when it is disclosed in confession, is ...

Proposed Washington state legislation makes members of the clergy mandatory reporters of child abuse and neglect.

Senate Bill 5375 – requires clergy to report child abuse or neglect, even if the information is disclosed during ...

A group of lawmakers, advocates, and parents is pushing for stronger child protective laws and a comprehensive review of ...

Washington is targeting the Roman Catholic Church in a brazen act of religious discrimination,’ the lawsuit states.

Two men who say they were repeatedly abused while living at a group home on Cypress Island decades ago are now suing the ...

A New Hampshire man has been sentenced to 135 years in prison after he sexually abused a young boy from Washington Parish.