The First Amendment protects protesters, but Florida laws put limits for situations when tensions escalate. Here's how.

The authors review a recent court decision relating to a Colorado statute impacting social media sites. Protecting children and teens from the potential dangers of excessive screen time has been ...

A University of Massachusetts student involved in “Students for Justice in Palestine” was suspended in December, according to ...

The founders simply wanted to prevent Congress and the federal government from establishing a national religion.

Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell, the region's top prosecutor, is seeking to overturn a law that protects the public from lawsuits that stifle civic participation. In a court filing Oct. 17, ...

The First Amendment Watch is a project sponsored by the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at New York University. The stated mission of the Watch is to document threats to the freedoms of speech, ...

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 ...

This story has been updated with more details from court record. He won an award for what people said is hate speech. He said it was free speech. Preston Damsky, a former UF law student, came under ...

Last year, Arkansas passed Act 573 requiring display of the Ten Commandments in public schools and libraries. This is a big ...

Sen. Kim Hammer (R-Benton), who is running for Secretary of State in 2026, was the lead sponsor of several bills in 2025 designed to limit or end direct democracy in Arkansas. In 2025, Arkansas ...