Oregon educator loses First Amendment case over 'He is He,' 'She is She' book display

A sharply divided federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that an Oregon school employee’s display of books promoting binary gender views was not protected by the First Amendment when students were ...
Axios on MSN

First Amendment advocates blast FIU's disciplining of students for silent protest

Florida International University is doubling down on its decision to discipline a group of students for participating in a ...
Poynter

Most Americans can’t name their First Amendment rights. A new course wants to change that.

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 ...
Yahoo

Is hate speech protected by the First Amendment? What to know after Charlie Kirk's killing

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the wake of conservative activist Charlie Kirk's murder, a fierce First Amendment debate over the concept of "hate speech" has ...
Yahoo

What speech is protected, what’s not by First Amendment

Recent firings and suspensions tied to politically charged online posts are sparking questions about what’s protected under the First Amendment. Channel 2 Investigative Reporter Ashli Lincoln spoke ...
Phys.org

How the First Amendment protects Americans' speech, and how it does not

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 U.S./Thank God for 9/11," ...
The Christian Science MonitorOpinion

The First Amendment’s ‘trust’ in young adults

A court ruling on academic freedom in Florida also affirms college students’ ability and right to exercise independent ...
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New DOJ report on Phoenix PD contains important guidance on First Amendment rights at protests

If you like this post, sign up to get The Nuance newsletter delivered straight to your inbox every Sunday night! In 2021, the Civil Rights Division at the U.S. Justice Department launched a series of ...
Phys.org

A majority of Americans can't recall most First Amendment rights

Less than half of Americans can name most of the rights protected under the First Amendment and under two-thirds can name the three branches of government, according to the Annenberg Constitution Day ...
AZ Central

Few can name the freedoms the First Amendment protects. We must change that | Opinion

The Freedom Forum is expanding its support of First Amendment journalism. A First Amendment Reporters initiative has expanded to include reporters at The Arizona Republic, The Indianapolis Star and ...
American Enterprise Institute

Judge McFadden’s First Amendment Ruling Against the White House: Infusing Modern Speech Doctrines with History and Tradition

I recently addressed today’s debate over the Press Clause’s meaning 234 years after the First Amendment’s ratification. The rift involves whether the clause is “a technology-specific provision” that ...
Wired

Can the First Amendment Save TikTok?

TikTok says it plans to challenge the law that could ban it in the US in court. Experts think it’s got a fighting chance. In a statement, a TikTok spokesperson said “this unconstitutional law is a ...