Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably ...

The U.S. Supreme Court will consider whether the Constitution permits a state to deny an ostensibly sectarian organization a tax exemption for religious groups because the group fails to meet the ...

With President Donald Trump labeling the media “the enemy” and threatening broadcast licenses and political enemies, First ...

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.

A majority of the Supreme Court signaled Wednesday that Texas may be permitted to require some form of age verification for pornographic sites, but left open the possibility that deeper First ...

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

From protests and journalism to social media and campus speech, explore how the First Amendment safeguards everyone — including immigrants — and what it actually covers. The First Amendment is a ...

This article originally appeared on The Conversation. Senate Judiciary Committee hearings for United States Supreme Court justice nominee Neil Gorsuch are fast approaching. It's time to consider some ...

VIRGINIA, USA — On Wednesday conversative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot while speaking at a Utah Valley University event. Several people have taken to social media in the aftermath or Kirk's ...

KERSEY, Colo. — The small Weld County town of Kersey has been in the news the last few weeks a lot more than it traditionally has been. Many people wrote in their opinions on the controversial camera ...

“Courts may need to confront such questions when applying the First Amendment to certain platforms.” Some legal experts said that Barrett’s comments could be seen as the justice previewing her ...

Priscilla Villarreal, a news vlogger from Laredo, Texas, says local officials, annoyed by her "unfiltered style" and periodic ...