Can the Government Punish You for Speaking Out? Retaliation and the First Amendment
What is retaliation — and does it violate the First Amendment?
Remembering Bill Biggart, the Photojournalist Who Ran Toward Danger on 9/11
Twenty-five years later, Bill Biggart's photos remain frozen in time.
Trump Sued for Selling Early Access to Truth Social Posts: First Amendment Analysis
Breaking down the First Amendment claims in the lawsuit.
Judge Temporarily Reinstates CNN, MS NOW, Politico Reporters’ White House Access as Case Continues: First Amendment Analysis
Discover what the outlets are alleging, what they must prove and what's next.
Fired Staff Members of Stars and Stripes Newspaper Sue Pentagon, Hegseth
What are the journalists' First Amendment arguments in their lawsuit against the Pentagon?
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.
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?
ABC Stations Are Undergoing Early FCC License Review. Here’s What to Know
What you need to know about the FCC's licensing and renewal process.
New York Times and Pentagon in Legal Dispute Over Press Access Policies: First Amendment Analysis
Discover the latest on The New York Times' challenge.
1A in Action: George Carlin and Pushing Boundaries of Comedy and Free Speech
We highlight George Carlin as part of our 1A in Action series.
Trump targets leaks with subpoenas. How the First Amendment applies
Most recently, subpoenas were issued to several New York Times journalists.
There’s a lot to learn about freedom of press.
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