The actions escalated Trump's long-running efforts to restrict news coverage by journalists he finds objectionable, and is ...

WASHINGTON — A federal court on Sept. 15 ordered the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration and Customs Enforcement to stop violating the First Amendment by threatening a Rochester, Minn., ...

Professor Stuart Reges objected to the political nature of the UW’s model statement and sought to demonstrate that there are ...

A father argued the church was a “dangerous and harmful environment” that had caused his daughter to suffer from anxiety.

Below are links to articles in The First Amendment Encyclopedia of all American presidents and their engagement with First Amendment issues. This project of documenting each president was completed by ...

The U.S. newspaper industry has been contracting for two decades, pushed first by the rise of the internet and the decline of ...

When John Adams became the second president of the United States in 1797, he inherited from George Washington a new experiment in government and a bit of a mess. The country’s two political parties – ...

Federal Communications Chair Brendan Carr stirred up a controversy this weekend by threatening broadcasters with the loss of their licenses over their coverage of the current war in Iran. In an X post ...

Defending the integrity of elections is so important that the U.S. Supreme Court has allowed laws that restrict speech, such as in Burson v. Freeman when limiting campaign speech near polling places.

Although advertising revenue largely sustained the news media in the 20th century, it’s been harder to come by in the digital age. News-media outlets just aren’t as important these days for ...

There was a time when it would have been hard to imagine the word “controversial” applying to the American Library Association. The ALA’s purpose statement goes like this: “To provide leadership for ...