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philosophy
fromThe Conversation
1 month ago

Supreme Court's one-sentence order closes the door to Catholic charter school - but leaves it open for future challenges

The Supreme Court's tie leaves St. Isidore's charter school initiative defeated but hints at future challenges on similar grounds.
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Separation of Church and State Scored a Surprise Reprieve at the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court's deadlock on church-state separation highlights ongoing tensions surrounding public funding for religious charter schools.
philosophy
fromThe Conversation
1 month ago

Supreme Court's one-sentence order closes the door to Catholic charter school - but leaves it open for future challenges

The Supreme Court's tie leaves St. Isidore's charter school initiative defeated but hints at future challenges on similar grounds.
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Separation of Church and State Scored a Surprise Reprieve at the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court's deadlock on church-state separation highlights ongoing tensions surrounding public funding for religious charter schools.
fromTruthout
1 day ago

TX Families Sue to Stop Ten Commandments Requirement in Public School Classrooms

Critics argue that the new law requires public schools to display the Ten Commandments, which injects religion into the education system attended by 5.5 million children.
US politics
#supreme-court
fromThe Conversation
2 days ago
philosophy

In LGBTQ+ storybook case, Supreme Court handed a win to parental rights, raising tough questions for educators

fromThe Conversation
2 days ago
philosophy

In LGBTQ+ storybook case, Supreme Court handed a win to parental rights, raising tough questions for educators

#trump
US politics
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

NPR sues Trump over executive order cutting funding for public broadcasting

NPR's lawsuit claims Trump's executive order cutting funding violates the First Amendment as a retaliatory action against perceived bias.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

NPR sues Trump over executive order to end funding DW 05/27/2025

NPR and three stations are suing Trump over an executive order threatening funding, citing First Amendment violations.
US politics
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Miles Taylor: I Criticized President Trump. Now He is Accusing Me of Treason

Trump's order to review a critic raises concerns about the criminalization of dissent in America.
US news
fromPoynter
1 month ago

Trump targeted public media. Now NPR is taking him to court - Poynter

NPR has filed a lawsuit against Trump's executive order, claiming it violates constitutional protections for freedom of speech and press.
US politics
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

NPR sues Trump over executive order cutting funding for public broadcasting

NPR's lawsuit claims Trump's executive order cutting funding violates the First Amendment as a retaliatory action against perceived bias.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

NPR sues Trump over executive order to end funding DW 05/27/2025

NPR and three stations are suing Trump over an executive order threatening funding, citing First Amendment violations.
US politics
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Miles Taylor: I Criticized President Trump. Now He is Accusing Me of Treason

Trump's order to review a critic raises concerns about the criminalization of dissent in America.
US news
fromPoynter
1 month ago

Trump targeted public media. Now NPR is taking him to court - Poynter

NPR has filed a lawsuit against Trump's executive order, claiming it violates constitutional protections for freedom of speech and press.
#trump-administration
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Harvard and Trump lawyers to face off in court in foreign student case

Harvard is fighting the Trump administration's attempt to bar international students by using the president's own words as evidence of political bias.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Trump tried to block international students from Harvard - here's how 1,400 readers reacted

Harvard University successfully blocked the Trump administration's attempt to bar international students, asserting the move violates constitutional rights and harms the institution.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Harvard sues Trump government over foreign student enrolment DW 05/23/2025

Harvard University has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over the revocation of its ability to enroll international students.
US news
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Foreign Student Ban at Harvard After School Sued

The Trump administration's ban on Harvard's foreign students was temporarily blocked by a federal judge, affirming due process and First Amendment rights.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Harvard sues the Trump administration over ban on enrolling foreign students

Harvard is suing the government over visa restrictions, claiming it violates the First Amendment and harms thousands of international students.
US news
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Harvard sues Trump admin for barring university from enrolling foreign students

Harvard University is suing the Trump administration over its decision to bar foreign student enrollment, citing constitutional violations.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Harvard and Trump lawyers to face off in court in foreign student case

Harvard is fighting the Trump administration's attempt to bar international students by using the president's own words as evidence of political bias.
Boston food
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Trump tried to block international students from Harvard - here's how 1,400 readers reacted

Harvard University successfully blocked the Trump administration's attempt to bar international students, asserting the move violates constitutional rights and harms the institution.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Harvard sues Trump government over foreign student enrolment DW 05/23/2025

Harvard University has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over the revocation of its ability to enroll international students.
US news
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Foreign Student Ban at Harvard After School Sued

The Trump administration's ban on Harvard's foreign students was temporarily blocked by a federal judge, affirming due process and First Amendment rights.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Harvard sues the Trump administration over ban on enrolling foreign students

Harvard is suing the government over visa restrictions, claiming it violates the First Amendment and harms thousands of international students.
US news
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Harvard sues Trump admin for barring university from enrolling foreign students

Harvard University is suing the Trump administration over its decision to bar foreign student enrollment, citing constitutional violations.
fromArs Technica
6 days ago

Supreme Court upholds Texas porn law that caused Pornhub to leave the state

Justice Kagan emphasized that the Texas law unconstitutionally regulates speech based on content, requiring strict scrutiny to assess its necessity and effectiveness.
US politics
#journalism
Media industry
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

FPF says it will sue Paramount if it settles with Trump over 60 Minutes lawsuit

The article discusses the importance of journalistic integrity and First Amendment rights amidst growing political pressures.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Former Times reporter sues Villanueva, L.A County, alleging 1st Amendment violation

Maya Lau's lawsuit alleges that her 1st Amendment rights were violated by a criminal investigation into her journalistic activities.
Media industry
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

FPF says it will sue Paramount if it settles with Trump over 60 Minutes lawsuit

The article discusses the importance of journalistic integrity and First Amendment rights amidst growing political pressures.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Former Times reporter sues Villanueva, L.A County, alleging 1st Amendment violation

Maya Lau's lawsuit alleges that her 1st Amendment rights were violated by a criminal investigation into her journalistic activities.
fromsyracuse
6 days ago

GOP congressman calls on Trump administration to deport candidate for NYC mayor

In the face of unfounded allegations questioning my citizenship, I reaffirm my identity as a proud American, dedicated to serving all New Yorkers.
US politics
fromABC7 Chicago
6 days ago

Palestinian student sues Michigan school over teacher's reaction to her refusal to stand for Pledge

Since you live in this country and enjoy its freedom, if you don't like it, you should go back to your country.
US politics
#free-speech
Media industry
fromReason.com
1 month ago

Setting the Wayback Machine to 1995: "Cheap Speech and What It Will Do": Democratization and Diversification + Shift of Control from Intermediaries

New technologies democratize and diversify the information marketplace, though wealth still influences visibility.
Media industry
fromReason.com
1 month ago

Setting the Wayback Machine to 1995: "Cheap Speech and What It Will Do": Democratization and Diversification + Shift of Control from Intermediaries

New technologies democratize and diversify the information marketplace, though wealth still influences visibility.
#media-matters
Marketing tech
fromReason.com
3 weeks ago

The FTC risks chilling speech with its advertising boycott investigation

The FTC's investigation into Media Matters raises significant First Amendment concerns regarding free speech and advocacy.
X Corp. accuses Media Matters of spreading false narratives that harm its advertising revenue.
fromReason.com
1 week ago
Media industry

Advertising companies cave to the FTC. Media Matters sues to defend the First Amendment.

Marketing tech
fromReason.com
3 weeks ago

The FTC risks chilling speech with its advertising boycott investigation

The FTC's investigation into Media Matters raises significant First Amendment concerns regarding free speech and advocacy.
X Corp. accuses Media Matters of spreading false narratives that harm its advertising revenue.
fromReason.com
1 week ago
Media industry

Advertising companies cave to the FTC. Media Matters sues to defend the First Amendment.

fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Lawsuit challenges Tennessee law against 'harboring' undocumented people

"These kinds of state laws have the possibility to be really destabilizing to communities because they create an atmosphere of fear for people about the status of immigrants within their communities," said Bill Powell, an attorney for the plaintiffs.
US news
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Amy Wax Loses Bid To Enjoin Sanctions - Above the Law

"We reiterate that this is not a First Amendment case; it is a breach of contract case. Wax's efforts to characterize it otherwise are of no avail."
Law
fromMiami Herald
2 weeks ago

Weeks after being sued, city of Miami repeals anti-panhandling law

Requesting donations is speech protected by the First Amendment. The City cannot single out panhandling for differential treatment because it deems that speech unpleasant.
Miami food
#social-media
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago
NYC startup

Musk's X Sues New York in Latest Legal Battle Over Content Moderation: What to Know

fromtime.com
2 weeks ago
NYC startup

Musk's X Sues New York in Latest Legal Battle Over Content Moderation: What to Know

#social-media-regulation
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

Judge blocks CFPB bid to undo Townstone redlining settlement

CFPB's internal investigation acknowledged that Townstone did not engage in discriminatory practices but was targeted for its political speech, raising concerns about regulatory overreach.
Black Lives Matter
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Immigration authorities revoke visas, detain Palestinian visitors at SFO

Two Palestinian men on a humanitarian mission were detained at San Francisco airport, facing deportation despite valid visas.
#public-safety
fromKqed
3 weeks ago
San Francisco

San Francisco Prepares for More ICE Protests After Night of Mass Arrests | KQED

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Miami food

You Will Not See Mickey Mouse on This Trip': Florida Sheriff Confronts Man Who Allegedly Emailed Him Death Threats

fromKqed
3 weeks ago
San Francisco

San Francisco Prepares for More ICE Protests After Night of Mass Arrests | KQED

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Miami food

You Will Not See Mickey Mouse on This Trip': Florida Sheriff Confronts Man Who Allegedly Emailed Him Death Threats

#civil-liberties
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Military Crackdown on LA Protests Portends Further Erosion of Everyone's Rights

Public protests are becoming increasingly suppressed by military responses, revealing a shift in how dissent is managed in the U.S.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Military Crackdown on LA Protests Portends Further Erosion of Everyone's Rights

Public protests are becoming increasingly suppressed by military responses, revealing a shift in how dissent is managed in the U.S.
#donald-trump
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Trump Takes Victory Lap After Court Rules He Can Ban AP, Which He Says Won't Stop Lying About the GULF OF AMERICA'

Trump claims legal victory over AP for not acknowledging his renaming of the Gulf of Mexico.
US news
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Students Will Lose Trump's War on Harvard

Harvard's resistance against Trump's demands highlights the tension between government authority and academic freedom.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Trump Takes Victory Lap After Court Rules He Can Ban AP, Which He Says Won't Stop Lying About the GULF OF AMERICA'

Trump claims legal victory over AP for not acknowledging his renaming of the Gulf of Mexico.
US news
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Students Will Lose Trump's War on Harvard

Harvard's resistance against Trump's demands highlights the tension between government authority and academic freedom.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Protesters have a right to wear masks despite Trump's double standard | Jan-Werner Muller

Protesters have a right to anonymity, which contrasts with demands for identifiable faces in civil disobedience, highlighting a complex legal and moral discourse.
#legal-battle
US news
fromHarvard Gazette
3 weeks ago

Judge blocks Trump order on international students - Harvard Gazette

The federal judge blocks Trump's executive order banning international students from Harvard, citing retaliation against the university's First Amendment rights.
US news
fromHarvard Gazette
3 weeks ago

Judge blocks Trump order on international students - Harvard Gazette

The federal judge blocks Trump's executive order banning international students from Harvard, citing retaliation against the university's First Amendment rights.
#civil-rights
Miami food
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Three residents sue Miami over anti-panhandling law, argue it's unconstitutional

The lawsuit against Miami's panhandling ordinance argues it violates First Amendment rights and disproportionately targets homeless individuals.
Miami food
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Three residents sue Miami over anti-panhandling law, argue it's unconstitutional

The lawsuit against Miami's panhandling ordinance argues it violates First Amendment rights and disproportionately targets homeless individuals.
#yoga
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Dispatch
4 weeks ago

AI Chatbots and Product Liability, Explained

The lawsuit highlights potential First Amendment implications of AI and raises accountability questions for chatbot interactions.
The case could set important legal precedents regarding generative AI's influence on mental health.
SF LGBT
fromConsequence
4 weeks ago

Lizzo Appeals Sexual Harassment Lawsuit, Saying It's An "Attack" On Free Speech

Lizzo is appealing a sexual harassment lawsuit, citing free speech rights in her defense.
Privacy professionals
fromKqed
1 month ago

An SF Journalist Took Photos of ICE Officers. Then He Was Asked to Blur Their Faces | KQED

Media outlets should resist altering images upon government request to uphold press freedom.
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Florida Republicans Ron DeSantis & Byron Donalds continue attacking Naples Pride's family-friendly drag shows

You have to be an adult to enter a strip club, but Clinton-appointed Judge John Steele wants sexually-explicit drag shows to take place next to a popular children's playground in Naples.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Council gives initial OK to allow tattoo studios in downtown Brentwood

Councilmember Tony Oerlemans and Vice Mayor Pa'tanisha Pierson argued for the inclusion of tattoo studios, mentioning that preventing them could lead Brentwood into legal challenges regarding First Amendment rights.
Portland food
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Judge says Rubio 'likely' violated Constitution in ordering Mahmoud Khalil deported

Khalil's attorneys argue that the charge against him was a retaliatory measure stemming from his advocacy. We will continue to fight for his release.
US politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

Does Texas bill protect NAR members' hate speech or just unpopular opinions?

If S.B. No. 2713 passes, it would make existing speech codes like NAR's Standard of Practice 10-5 ineffective, impacting REALTOR membership regulations.
SF politics
fromReason.com
1 month ago

Setting the Wayback Machine to 1995: "Cheap Speech and What It Will Do"

In reflecting on the disparities of access to speech, it becomes apparent that wealth significantly influences who gets to communicate effectively, overshadowing diverse ideas in mass media.
Media industry
Media industry
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Freedom of the Press Foundation Threatens Legal Action if Paramount Settles With Trump Over '60 Minutes' Interview

Freedom of the Press Foundation warns Paramount against settling Trump's lawsuit, citing First Amendment violations.
#executive-order
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Law

Executive order against Jenner & Block ruled unconstitutional

A federal judge ruled that the executive order against Jenner & Block was unconstitutional due to its violation of protected speech.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago
Law

Executive Order Against Jenner & Block Is 'Null And Void' - Above the Law

Judge Bates ruled the Trump administration's Executive Order unconstitutional, asserting it violated the First Amendment and separation of powers.
Law
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Executive order against Jenner & Block ruled unconstitutional

A federal judge ruled that the executive order against Jenner & Block was unconstitutional due to its violation of protected speech.
Law
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Executive Order Against Jenner & Block Is 'Null And Void' - Above the Law

Judge Bates ruled the Trump administration's Executive Order unconstitutional, asserting it violated the First Amendment and separation of powers.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Skeptical California federal judge grills Trump DOJ over anti-trans & anti-DEI orders

Federal judge questions Trump's orders limiting LGBTQ+ protections, highlighting vagueness and potential violation of constitutional rights.
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