HOUSE TO VOTE WEDNESDAY ON D.C. VOUCHER SCHEME!: (March 29th, 2011) - Congress needs to hear from you now to stop aid-to-religious schools.

HOUSE TO VOTE WEDNESDAY ON D.C. VOUCHER SCHEME!: (March 29th, 2011) - Congress needs to hear from you now to stop aid-to-religious schools.

SPEAK OUT, URGE CONGRESS TO NOT AFFIRM 'IN GOD WE TRUST' SLOGAN: (March 20th, 2011) - Legislation that would affirm "In God We Trust" as the official national motto is moving quickly through the U.S. House of Representatives.

TELL MILITARY OFFICIALS-- EQUAL TREATMENT FOR FT. BRAGG SECULAR CONCERT!: (March 15th, 2011) - Officials at Ft. Bragg, North Carolina, are no longer cooperating with organizers of ROCK BEYOND BELIEF, a secular musical event that was originally slated for April 2, 2011.

BILL SEEKS TO RESTORE VOUCHER SCHEME, TAXPAYER SUBSIDIES FOR RELIGIOUS SCHOOLS: (March 4th, 2011) - Legislation introduced in the House of Representatives by Rep. John Boehner would restore funding to a controversial vouch program, and permit subsidies for private -- and mostly parochial -- schools.

TELL CONGRESS NOW -- APPROVE DARWIN DAY RESOLUTION!: (February 10th, 2011) - U.S. Representative Pete Stark (D-CA) has introduced legislation that would designate February 12, 2011 as "Darwin Day," a celebration and recognition of "the importance of science in the betterment of humanity."

American Atheists to Fly Atheist Banner At Super Bowl: An Atheist civil rights group announced today that it will be flying an airplane banner on Super Bowl Sunday around Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The banner will read “Football beats church anytime – atheists.org.” The banner is scheduled to be in the air from 9:30-11:30 AM local time.

American Atheists: Stop Allowing Public Bigotry and Prejudice Against Atheists: (January 26th, 2012) - An Atheist civil rights group announced today its disappointment in the remarks made by an Ohio State University football player on Twitter, which called for his followers to “show some hate” to an atheist.

American Atheists & Backyard Skeptics (CA): Shared Billboard Encourages Closeted Atheists: (January 11th, 2012) - American Atheists announced today that it is working with the Backyard Skeptics located in Orange County, California, to put up a several billboards. The first billboard is already in place on Beach Boulevard. The new billboard includes pictures of Poseidon, Jesus, Santa Claus and the Devil and says, "7 million Californians see myths when they see them. What myths do you see?"

American Atheists Wishes Everyone a Happy Solstice!: (December 21st, 2011) - American Atheists is wishing everyone across the planet a Happy Solstice regardless of their non-religious or religious affiliation.

Atheists Applaud Decision by Travis AFB to Allow Atheist Display: (December 20th, 2011) - Travis AFB put up a religious holiday display, garnering the attention of American Atheists and the Military Religious Freedom Foundation. A local atheist stationed at the base contacted American Atheists to help put up an atheist display to challenge the base's claim that all sides would be represented, including a hastily added menorah to offset the clearly Christian theme.

Atheists Mourn the Death of Christopher Hitchens: (December 16th, 2011) - American Atheists announced today their most sincere sympathies to the family of Christopher Hitchens. Christopher will be missed for his intellectual commentary and especially for this enthusiastic voice for atheism, which was recognized internationally.

Ohio-Based Media Company Shows Prejudice Against Atheists: (December 12th, 2011) - An Atheist civil rights group has announced their disappointment in the Lind Media Company's decision to refuse atheist billboards in Ohio. The company waited until one business day before the billboards were scheduled to go up to inform the Mid-Ohio Atheists (Affiliate of American Atheists) that the billboards were denied.

American Atheists Launch Billboard Encouraging Atheists to Come Out to Family: (December 12th, 2011) - An Atheist civil rights group announced today a new billboard meant to encourage closeted atheists to come out to family. The new billboard states, "Tell your family you don't believe in gods. ...they just might agree." The billboard will be going up on December 12th on the New Jersey side of the Lincoln Tunnel.

American Atheists Launch New : (November 14th, 2011) - American Atheists announced today that their new billboard is going up in several locations nationwide, including the New Jersey side of the Lincoln Tunnel: the same location as last year’s famous “You KNOW it’s a MYTH” billboard. The new billboard will also be going up in Ohio and Florida.

Supreme Court Declines to Hear Utah Cross Case: VICTORY for American Atheists!: (October 31st, 2011) - An Atheist civil rights group announced today that it is applauding the United State Supreme Court’s decision to not hear the Utah cross case after the Court of Appeal for the 10th Circuit ruled against the state in the case.

Atheist Activist Group Disappointed in Kentucky Court of Appeals Ruling in Homeland Security Case: (October 28th, 2011) - American Atheists expressed disappointment today that the Kentucky Court of Appeals three judge panel ruled 2-1 against American Atheists in the case against the Kentucky Department of Homeland Security for their mandate of belief in “Almighty God” to protect the state from terrorism.

ATHEISTS FILE SUIT TO BLOCK WTC MEMORIAL CROSS: (July 25th, 2011) - An atheist group is filing a complaint on Monday in an effort to block display of the "World Trade Center Cross" which is scheduled to be part of a memorial display commemorating the 9/11 attacks.