Echoes from Ann Telnaes walking away from The Washington Post continue to resonate. While Ann is the starting point the ...

In a pair of cases heard this month, the Supreme Court has faced collisions between the First Amendment’s right to speech and the unprecedented dangers presented by the internet and social media.

As the Holder majority put it, [C]oncerns of national security and foreign relations do not warrant … defer[ring] to the Government's reading of the First Amendment …. [T]he Government's ...

PROVIDENCE — The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island is considering filing a First Amendment lawsuit after Governor Daniel J. McKee’s administration roped off the State House ...

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Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) criticized the looming TikTok ban as a violation of the First Amendment, arguing that it’s based on accusations, a day after the Supreme Court opted to uphold the law that ...

“But we shouldn’t dismiss it as impossible or unimaginable. It has happened around the world.” At first blush, the 22nd ...

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Texas says it’s attempting to limit harm to minors, while the porn industry argues the law violates the First Amendment. • What the justices are deciding: On its face, the court isn’t being ...

But the court’s unsigned opinion and two concurrences also revealed deeper divisions on the court over how the First Amendment applies to social media. The high court, which has generally sided ...

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