Judge Reinstates CNN, MS NOW, Politico White House Access: First Amendment Analysis
What the outlets must prove and what's next.
Can the Government Punish You for Speaking Out? Retaliation and the First Amendment
Does retaliation violate the First Amendment?
Government-Funded Media in the US: First Amendment Explainer
Everything to know about government-funded media.
Are ‘College GameDay’ Signs Protected by the First Amendment?
Who decides what is — and isn't — allowed?
Is the Government Watching You? Surveillance and the First Amendment, Explained
When does government surveillance violate the First Amendment?
Brought to you by the First Amendment
What you wear. Your playlists. Practicing your religion (or not). It's all brought to you by the First Amendment.
1A in Action: Jovita Idár and the Power of the Press to Create Change
We highlight Jovita Idár as part of our 1A in Action series.
Speaking at Public Meetings: What You Can (and Can’t) Say
Know your rights and restrictions on commenting at public meetings.
In latest religion push, Hegseth unveils Office of Religious Affairs
What the Pentagon's Office of Religious Affairs announcement means for religious freedom for military members.
Remembering Bill Biggart, the Photojournalist Who Ran Toward Danger on 9/11
25 years later, Biggart's photos remain frozen in time.
Revisiting the Final Season of ‘Hacks’: Comedy, Controversy and Free Speech
Learn about the First Amendment moments in the final season of "Hacks."
Labor Day: Brought to You by the First Amendment
What role did the First Amendment play in the creation of Labor Day?
Fired Staff Members of Stars and Stripes Newspaper Sue Pentagon, Hegseth
What are the journalists' First Amendment arguments in their lawsuit against the Pentagon?
We’re pretty vocal about freedom of speech.
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