A video of Dallas police detaining two street preachers outside of the American Airlines Center has drawn hundreds of ...

The law makes a few exceptions to its protection of free speech -- not liking what you hear isn't one of them.

A divided federal appeals court ruled that the University of Washington violated a computer science professor’s First ...

The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression educated roughly a dozen students and faculty about their First Amendment rights and civil discourse on college campuses at a Thursday event. FIRE ...

Discover how the First Amendment safeguards speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition freedoms in the U.S. Explore its significance and key Supreme Court cases.

In New York, Mahmoud Khalil, an anti-war protester at Columbia University, was detained after the government accused him - without providing evidence - of Hamas ties. In Washington, Georgetown ...

A Florida federal judge ruled that a school district's removal of an LGBTQ+ book did not violate First Amendment rights. The judge stated that school libraries are not public forums and curating books ...

A federal appeals court reversed a lower court’s decision holding that an Ohio school district's policy on student pronouns ...

The First Amendment of the Bill of Rights establishes rights to speech, religion, press, and assembly. Monday night in Austin and Dallas, police broke up protests in the streets over the federal ...

With President Donald Trump labeling the media “the enemy” and threatening broadcast licenses and political enemies, First Amendment scholars are asking:  Is the First Amendment under more ...

This review is part of a preview of the winter 2026 issue of Academe. The issue will be released in full in February.

Two high school basketball coaches who were fired by a Colorado charter school are suing the school in federal court, saying ...