The U.S. Supreme Court in its 2024–25 term continued to robustly protect religious liberty under the First Amendment but retreated from core First Amendment principles in two cases involving the ...

George K. Rahdert, a prominent and longstanding First Amendment attorney and defender, died in St. Petersburg Dec. 8. He was ...

Judge Robert Pitman opined that it likely violated the First Amendment: “The Act is akin to a law that would require every bookstore to verify the age of every customer at the door.” As my colleague ...

Attorneys for the plaintiffs countered that the statute itself creates an “objective threat,” or in other words, actual ...

WASHINGTON — A majority of Supreme Court justices on Tuesday seemed likely to side with a Christian counselor challenging bans on LGBTQ+ “conversion therapy” for kids as a violation of her First ...

First Amendment experts expect major developments in issues like age verification, artificial intelligence and academic freedom in 2026.

A First Amendment case about “queer justice” in Maine could spell bad news for legal assistance programs throughout the ...

As the Trump administration faces backlash over officials’ decisions to target speech with which it disagrees, federal judges have already left a lengthy trail of rulings lambasting the government for ...

While we write from opposite ends of the political spectrum—one of us is a progressive democrat, the other a staunch conservative—we both agree that corporations were never intended to have as much ...