A new lawsuit against President Donald Trump's media ban argues that such bans violate the public's right to independent reporting on its president and government. apnews.com/article/trump-med…
A judge has ordered Meta to pay New Mexico $25 billion after a jury found the company liable for deceiving users about privacy on Facebook. apnews.com/article/facebook-…
CNN is threatening further action in the courts if its journalists continue to be denied access to Air Force One and the "pool" of journalists who accompany President Donald Trump when he travels. apnews.com/article/cnn-trump…
Fewer than four in 10 college students believe freedom of speech is secure in the United States today, according to a new study from the Knight Foundation. usatoday.com/story/news/nati…
Free-speech groups are suing Los Angeles over its city council's ban on using the N-word and C-word during public comments at meetings. bit.ly/4do4KuX
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth announced the establishment of the Office of Religious Affairs during his "State of the Force" address.
Here's what it means for religious freedom for military members. bit.ly/4AOYnL3
"For every kid who has ever wished for a superpower — your voice is the strongest one of all."
We're excited to share that @allisonmatulli — fellow for the First Amendment at Freedom Forum — has released her new book, "We Are Free: Our First Amendment Rights."
Get it here: bit.ly/4y82zmT
Foreign journalists applying for American visas will have their social media reviewed as part of a State Department policy going into effect. usatoday.com/story/news/nati…
An immigration judge has ruled that the U.S. can deport the leader of Wisconsin's largest mosque — an outspoken advocate of Palestinian rights — on the grounds that he is a threat to national security. apnews.com/article/immigrati…
The three media outlets President Donald Trump banned from the White House earlier this month are asking for longer-term protection for their press passes after a judge restored them for just 14 days. usatoday.com/story/news/poli…
A judge has dismissed President Trump's lawsuit accusing The Des Moines Register and its former pollster of misrepresenting the state of the 2024 presidential race, rejecting the president's claim that the paper violated Iowa's consumer fraud law. apnews.com/article/trump-law…
"Nothing in the record suggests the need for such urgency here."
Judge Timothy Kelly has issued a temporary restraining order reinstating credentials to allow CNN, MS NOW and Politico to continue reporting from the White House.
Here's the latest.
CNN, Politico and MS NOW are suing the Trump administration, alleging that barring their reporters from the White House grounds due to negative coverage violates their First and Fifth Amendment rights.
Here's a look at their claims, what they must prove and what's next.
Our 2026 "Where America Stands" survey presents a complex story about how the First Amendment is perceived, who it protects and whether people understand it as well as they think.
Swipe to see some of the key findings.
CNN, MS NOW and Politico are suing President Trump to regain access to the White House after reporters from each outlet were denied entry, arguing that the decision violated their First Amendment rights. bit.ly/4yMNpE2
President Donald Trump says he's banning reporters from CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House, accusing them of reporting "fiction" and "lies."
"Other Fake News Media Outlets to follow," he added. bit.ly/4jcqhu4





