An AP reporter was barred from attending scheduled events in the Oval Office after the news organization refused to adopt "Gulf of America" in its style guide.
While considering a First Amendment case about access to explicit websites online, Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Samuel Alito appeared to be unfamiliar with websites such as PornHub, asking representing attorneys about the kinds of content available on such websites.
Wondering how free speech rights interweave with alleged antisemitism at UC Berkeley? Our detailed account sheds light on this complex issue. To uncover the story, read more.
A federal appeals court has ruled that ban on outside investment in law firms doesn’t violate lawyers’ First Amendment right to freedom of association.
A federal judge in Hawaii on Wednesday halted the Trump administration’s revised travel ban on visitors from six Muslim-majority countries and refugees around the world, just a day before the executive order was to be implemented.
A bill slapping the IRS over the tea party controversy has been passed in the House. It prohibits the agency from targeting people who exercise their right of free speech.
Tech Giant, Microsoft Corp. has started a legal battle against the US Justice Department regarding the latter's requests in data access. The company argued that the government is violating more than 1 Constitutional right with its demand.
Heather Cole, the woman in the infamous Hulk Hogan sex tape, testifies that Hogan likes publicity. Heather Cole, the woman in Hulk Hogan's sex tape released by Gawker on 2012, testified that, in her opinion, Hulk Hogan likes publicity.
A district court judge in Pennsylvania ruled that silently recording police activities in public is not under the protection of the First Amendment unless intended to criticize or challenge the police.
How far does a "provocative rhetoric" go before it becomes an absolute defamatory act? In his motion to dismiss and strike, Daniels invokes the anti-SLAPP law which brings down lawsuits that curtain the exercise of the cherished First Amendment.
As the United States enacts more and more progressive laws, some secular communities protest as they claim protection for their First Amendment rights, as in the case of pharmacists forced to stock abortion-inducing pills in their pharmacies.
A federal jury convicted a Tomah man with two counts of threats against U.S. President Barack Obama. The man posted a threat on Facebook saying that he will shoot Obama in La Crosse.
Ten California teachers have sued a labor union, saying that they are being forced to pay dues even when they don't support the union. The teachers ask the court to allow public sector employees to opt out of paying such fees. The case goes before the U.S. Supreme Court on Jan 11.
Legal scholars Cass Sunstein and Eric Posner called to reconsider the First Amendment’s Freedom of Speech to defend the US citizens from ISIS members recruiting online.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that an Arizona town violated a local church's free speech rights by preventing it from posting signs notifying the public of its worship services.
Baltimore's mayor and police on Sunday again blamed outside agitators for violence and vandalism that flared during a mostly peaceful protest over last week's death of a young black man who sustained an unexplained spinal injury while under arrest.
