Even as debates surrounding the First Amendment dominate headlines across the country following the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Americans are largely divided on how far the ...

While working at one of our sister newspapers years ago, I was excited to be sent to Virginia on an American Press Institute fellowship. One of the best parts of my stay there was my introduction to ...

Experts said the church protest and fallout over the arrests of journalists who covered it are among many First Amendment ...

From protests and journalism to social media and campus speech, explore how the First Amendment safeguards everyone — including immigrants — and what it actually covers. The First Amendment is a ...

This is written from one who has had the privilege of representing a community college and independent school districts in Texas for more than 40 years. The public schools see the public attention ...

The First Amendment protects citizens from government censorship, not from actions by private companies or individuals. Social media platforms like X and Facebook can legally remove posts or ban users ...

Academic Freedom: From Professional Norm to First Amendment Right by David M. Rabban. Harvard University Press, 2024.

Pushing to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that its chatbots caused a teen’s suicide, Character Technologies is arguing that chatbot outputs should be considered “pure speech” deserving of the highest ...

Thanks are in order for the foot in Pam Bondi’s mouth. The attorney general’s First Amendment fumble managed to bring the left and right together in these fraught political times — even if only for a ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), in February 2025, launched a request for information seeking public comment about how social media platforms’ “adverse actions” against users and user content may ...

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably ...