Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If colleges and universities were being graded on their policies upholding the First Amendment, the average grade across the ...

A First Amendment activist known as "Press NH Now" filmed a confrontation with the Panama City Police Department. The activist, Marc Manchon, argued with officers over his right to film on public ...

WASHINGTON — American presidents have long tested the bounds of First Amendment protections. From John Adams enforcing the Sedition Act that criminalized critical speech, to Woodrow Wilson suppressing ...

Joe Walsh is a senior editor for digital politics at CBS News. Joe previously covered breaking news for Forbes and local news in Boston. In the week since conservative activist Charlie Kirk was ...

Amid a firestorm over online speech, top Republicans like Vice President JD Vance and U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi are calling for the government to crack down on certain social media comments ...

Free speech has long been a defining feature of American democracy — but how has its definition changed amidst today’s turbulent political climate? That question centered Tuesday morning’s First ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By any fair measure, it’s been a rough week for the First Amendment. Donald Trump, for example, said “evening shows” are “not ...

When can a public university punish a student for speech that includes violent references, and that frightens some people, but is not a clear threat? Jane and I unpack two recent court cases, one that ...

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. “If we don’t have FREE SPEECH, then we just don’t have a FREE COUNTRY,” ...

The panelists at RCP's third annual Samizdat Prize Gala debated whether Don Lemon's recent arrest during an anti-ICE protest at a Minnesota church is comparable to Graham Linehan's arrest as a free ...

The First Amendment guarantees freedom of religion but not every practice is automatically protected. From prayer in public schools to vaccine exemptions and workplace dress codes, some acts of faith ...

If colleges and universities were being graded on their policies upholding the First Amendment, the average grade across the country would be failing, according to an annual survey by a leading First ...