In a friend-of-the-court brief, Reporters Committee urges a federal court to end the FCC’s abuse of its licensing authority.

A Reporters Committee attorney helped NewsChannel 5 successfully challenge the sealing of search warrants concerning a ...

Mike Emery, a reporter for Western Wayne News, received a subpoena to testify in a class-action lawsuit concerning a ...

On Friday, President Donald Trump said he is banning CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House for reporting what he ...

The Freedom of Information Act is an invaluable tool for reporters to access public records from federal agencies. But government officials frequently exploit FOIA’s flaws to keep records secret, ...

Background: In January 2025, the small mountain town of Nederland, Colorado, announced its interest in acquiring the Eldora Mountain Resort. The town later announced it planned to finance the purchase ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appears before the Senate Finance Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., Jan. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis) Documents obtained by The ...

The exterior of Glass House Farms is shown, a day after an immigration raid on the facility, on Friday, July 11, 2025, in Camarillo, California. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) Reporters Committee ...

Background: In August 2026, the Department of Defense sought to fire three Stars and Stripes employees — its publisher, Max Lederer; its editor-in-chief, Erik Slavin; and one of its reporters, Lara ...

Background: In February 2026, journalist Marc Perrusquia, director of the Institute for Public Service Reporting at the University of Memphis, submitted a public records request to the Tennessee ...