The First Amendment is only 45 words long, yet 235 years of court battles have left Americans fiercely devoted to an idea ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Demonstrators protest the suspension of the "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" show on Sept. 18, 2025, in Los Angeles, Calif. Photo by Mario ...

FILE - This photo made available by the U.S. National Archives shows a portion of the first page of the United States Constitution. (National Archives via AP, File) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio ...

Blocking roads, vandalism, spitting, inciting violence, trespassing and interfering with law enforcement officers are not OK.

In the “fake news” era, as AI becomes more sophisticated by the day, misinformation can sometimes seem more prevalent than the truth. Free speech protects a lot — even what’s false. Do you know where ...

There are two ways to read information. One is to look only at the black-and-white letters. You take in the text exactly as written and process it on that basis alone. If you were on the Supreme Court ...

Florida's proposed union bill, SB 1296, faces bipartisan opposition from public workers who say it guts their First Amendment ...

In my last column, I handed out First Amendment "Awards" for 2025. It was a little tongue-in-cheek and called out some attacks on the First Amendment we observed in 2025. Not every reader enjoyed it.

Imagine a protest outside the funeral of a popular political leader, with some of the protesters celebrating the death and holding signs that say things like “God Hates the USA/Thank God for 9/11,” ...