Our nation marks 250 years this summer, and while the accomplishments and shortcomings of this nation have been documented ...

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“Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech or of the press …” — First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution During the oral argument before the Supreme Court in the famous Pentagon ...

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) said Sunday that the federal government’s role in getting late-night host Jimmy Kimmel pulled off the air was “extremely dangerous” to the principle of free speech ...

What value do we put on freedom of speech? Freedom of speech is by far the most important right we have in the United States. For contrast we need only look to the United Kingdom, a “democracy” that ...

In a commencement ceremony at a Catholic university, the justice said that fundamental principles were in peril at universities and American society. By Adam Liptak Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. warned ...

In the years since free speech and academic freedom experts Erwin Chemerinsky and Howard Gillman published their book Free Speech on Campus, which explained the importance of free speech at colleges ...

Fights over free speech have taken up a lot of space in the zeitgeist lately. People on both the left and right claim to be the defenders of free speech, while pointing fingers at the other side for ...

President Trump is taking advantage of an unsettled aspect of the law. By German Lopez The Trump administration has tried in recent weeks to deport several immigrants who spoke out against Israel.

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, and section 301 of title 3, United States Code, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1.

The right to free speech is part of our American identity, but what if some forms of speech use this idea of freedom against us? Increasingly, certain forms of speech — hate speech and disinformation ...