First Amendment

‘Guardians of the First Amendment’: Memorial to be …

In this June 29, 2018, file photo, pictures of five employees of the Capital Gazette newspaper adorn candles during a vigil across the street from where they were slain in the newsroom in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

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SCOTUS rules Penn. school wrongly suspended cheerleader …

In this April 4, 2021, file photo provided by the American Civil Liberties Union, Brandi Levy wears her cheerleading outfit as she looks at her mobile phone outside Mahanoy Area High School in Mahanoy City, Pa. The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday, June 23, 2021, that the public school wrongly suspended Levy from cheerleading over a vulgar social media post she made after she didn't qualify for the varsity team. (Danna Singer/ACLU via AP, File)

Trump’s defense claims Jan. 6 speech linked to Capitol …

U.K. judge to rule whether WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange …

In this Wednesday May 1, 2019 file photo, buildings are reflected in the window as WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is taken from court, where he appeared on charges of jumping British bail seven years ago, in London. (Matt Dunham/AP Photo)

Facebook demands researchers, scholars disable tool that …

The Facebook app icon is seen in an undated photo. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Churches sue California Gov. Newsom, claiming social distancing …

Churchgoers are seen in this undated file photo. (Credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

USC Professor Sues DMV Over Rejection of ‘Come on You …

A sign is posted in front of a California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) office on May 9, 2017 in Corte Madera. (Credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

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With Boston Globe Leading the Way, U.S. Newspaper …

The Boston Globe has been contacting newspaper editorial boards and proposing a "coordinated response" to President Trump's escalating "enemy of the people" rhetoric. (Credit: AP via CNN)

Trump Threatens Government Action Against Reporters, …

President Donald Trump speaks during an event in honor of military mothers and spouses in the East Room of the White House on May 9, 2018. (Credit: Saul Loeb / AFP / Getty Images)

Free Speech, Abortion Access Will Clash as Faith-Based …

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case in which anti-abortion pregnancy centers are challenging a state law requiring them to provide notice to clients that the government may pay for abortions and other family planning services. Above, a center in San Francisco. (Credit: Maura Dolan / Los Angeles Times)

Lawsuit Alleges President Trump Violated 1st Amendment …

Trump Suggests Jail Time, Loss of Citizenship for …