President Donald Trump is fighting another battle against the media in his $15 billion defamation lawsuit against the New York Times, which experts call an example of the president using the legal ...

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.

ACLU Justice Division leader Ellen Flenniken saw people across the country come together to stand up for free speech, protest peacefully, and show that our power grows when we act as one. On Saturday, ...

After the death of right-wing conservative Charlie Kirk, a swell of conservatives is pushing to punish those who speak out about the 31-year-old's political assassination. People across the country ...

Americans can now take over a dozen free, online courses hosted by Arizona State University to learn more about their First Amendment rights, thanks to a new partnership between two nonprofits. The ...

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An annual survey published by the Freedom Forum shows this year that American's understanding of their First Amendment rights remains low. Even as the First Amendment takes centerstage after the ...

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 ...

The First Amendment has come into a national spotlight in recent months, as Americans across the nation aim to check powers of the government or challenge policies that may impinge on free speech. At ...

Here are some of the activist’s stances on climate change, immigration, gun control and other issues. By Ashley Ahn and Maxine Joselow As one of the most influential right-wing activists in the United ...