Wyoming Doctor’s Ouster Over Lawmaker Email Triggers Major First Amendment Comeback

A federal appeals court has revived a First Amendment lawsuit brought by a Wyoming radiologist who was removed from the state ...

GOP lawmakers urge Supreme Court to strengthen First Amendment protections for street preachers

House Republicans filed an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to reject qualified immunity for officers who stopped a ...

Trump targets leaks with subpoenas. How the First Amendment applies

Experts and press advocates characterized the administration's efforts to crack down on leaks as an escalation that could ...
Poynter

Most Americans can’t name their First Amendment rights. A new course wants to change that.

Americans can now take over a dozen free, online courses hosted by Arizona State University to learn more about their First Amendment rights, thanks to a new partnership between two nonprofits. The ...
WTKR

Who are First Amendment auditors? Encounters with them prompted police calls in California

Police in the California coastal community of Pismo Beach received an influx of calls earlier this week about people filming citizens at the local post office. It turns out they were First Amendment ...

DOJ weighs civil rights probe into Fort Worth police over alleged First Amendment violations

The Civil Rights Division is seeking Fort Worth police records after viral videos captured officers allegedly restricting ...
Wired

Can the First Amendment Save TikTok?

TikTok says it plans to challenge the law that could ban it in the US in court. Experts think it’s got a fighting chance. In a statement, a TikTok spokesperson said “this unconstitutional law is a ...
Phys.org

How the First Amendment protects Americans' speech, and how it does not

Imagine a protest outside the funeral of a popular political leader, with some of the protesters celebrating the death and holding signs that say things like "God Hates the U.S./Thank God for 9/11," ...
William & Mary

The First Amendment: freedoms and limitations

In the wake of last week’s deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol, William & Mary News spoke with Timothy Zick, nationally recognized free speech expert and John Marshall Professor of Government and ...
Tennessean

Presidential election and campus protests top concerns in new First Amendment survey

With less than a month left until the presidential election, Americans across the political spectrum say that their concerns over how their First Amendment rights are protected will influence how they ...
AZ Central

Few can name the freedoms the First Amendment protects. We must change that | Opinion

The Freedom Forum is expanding its support of First Amendment journalism. A First Amendment Reporters initiative has expanded to include reporters at The Arizona Republic, The Indianapolis Star and ...

Is MLB's Pride controversy a First Amendment issue? What to know

Some government officials have sent letters to the MLB centered on religious discrimination concerns, though experts were skeptical of such claims.