As two recent books show, free speech protections were forged a century ago by people who fought for the rights of activists.

Politicians, pundits, and the media spend a lot of time talking about the problems our country faces but not enough time on how to solve them. Each week, John Avlon and his guests hash out sensible ...

The conservative hijacking of free speech is as much a political failure of the left as a con job of the right. Over the last ...

In a 10-minute tirade, Jon Stewart accused President Trump and the Republican party of hypocrisy around free speech ...

Monopolist / Donald Trump is showing us what an unaccountable class of corporate decision-makers looks like—and it looks like ...

Jump to 2025 and the term "Newspeak" is appropriate for a portion of Trump's administration. Despite Trump claiming to be the ...

In his recent address to Congress, President Trump declared that he had "stopped all government censorship and brought back free speech in America." Days later, immigration agents arrested Mahmoud ...

The First Amendment has guaranteed the right to free speech — even some extreme enough to be called hate speech — since 1791.

President Donald Trump and the GOP have called themselves the party of free speech. But since taking office ... Trump’s ...

President Trump and state politicians are pushing new laws and policies that crack down on curriculum, protests and speakers.

The US president is stripping back the government-funded news organisation Voice of America as he accuses it of being "anti-Trump" and "radical". So will free speech survive in America?

In a startling incident that has captured national attention, Rumeysa Öztürk, a Turkish national and PhD student at Tufts University, was detained by federal officers in Boston. This event raises ...