Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hollywood screenwriter Samuel Ornitz speaks before the House Un-American Activities Committee in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 29, ...

In my last column, I handed out First Amendment "Awards" for 2025. It was a little tongue-in-cheek and called out some attacks on the First Amendment we observed in 2025. Not every reader enjoyed it.

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 ...

From Monday's decision by Judge Edward Chen in Barroca v. Hayward Area Recreation & Parks Dist. (N.D. Cal.): Plaintiff also asserts a First Amendment claim based on an incident in which a park ranger ...

I testified on the subject yesterday, together with other leading scholars, such as Michael Dorf (Cornell), Benjamin Eidelson (Harvard), and Genevieve Lakier (Chicago); you can see the written ...