Discover how the First Amendment safeguards speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition freedoms in the U.S. Explore its significance and key Supreme Court cases.
The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression educated roughly a dozen students and faculty about their First Amendment rights and civil discourse on college campuses at a Thursday event. FIRE ...
In New York, Mahmoud Khalil, an anti-war protester at Columbia University, was detained after the government accused him - without providing evidence - of Hamas ties. In Washington, Georgetown ...
Colorado's second-highest court overturned a Jefferson County judge's order last week in a long-running dispute about whether two ex-spouses must call their child by his first name or middle name ...
The law makes a few exceptions to its protection of free speech -- not liking what you hear isn't one of them.
A Florida federal judge ruled that a school district's removal of an LGBTQ+ book did not violate First Amendment rights. The judge stated that school libraries are not public forums and curating books ...
The First Amendment says that "Congress shall make no law…abridging the freedom of speech." But one prominent conservative ...
Within weeks of retaking the White House, President Donald Trump boasted that he had “brought free speech back to America.” ...
The appeals court ruled that administrators violated Stuart Reges' First Amendment rights when they investigated and ...
A divided federal appeals court ruled that the University of Washington violated a computer science professor’s First ...
Video of Dallas police detaining two street preachers has drawn hundreds of thousands of views and a Texas lawmaker’s ...