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Free speech groups fear the White House is using Charlie Kirk's murder to silence critics. Here is the news to know on Friday ...
At their convention five years ago, President Donald Trump and his Republican Party rallied their supporters fervently against an idea they characterized as a rot on society: cancel culture.
Several Hollywood celebrities showed their support for Jimmy Kimmel after his show was pulled off by the television network ABC.
Is hate speech protected? Many Democrats and Republicans, as well as First Amendment experts, agree on one fact: hate speech ...
An online database compiled by a group affiliated with slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk identifies close to 50 ...
Attorney General Pam Bondi lit up the political landscape this week. She promised that the Justice Department would “target” hate speech after the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Bondi ...
In the wake of conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s murder, a fierce First Amendment debate over the concept of “hate speech” has taken center stage.
Trump administration plans to go after left-leaning groups is prompting fear among nonprofits and activists that the government will run roughshod over the first amendment in their pledges to ...
Hateful rhetoric against Donald Trump, including calling him a threat to democracy, contributed to violence against him and against Charlie Kirk.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has been at the forefront of the campaign for retribution, singling out university students who mocked ...
At least six teachers and staff in Massachusetts have been placed on leave pending investigations into their posts.
KBTX Legal Analyst Shane Phelps, a local attorney from Bryan-College Station, joined KBTX News at Four to discuss the various thresholds for protected free speech under the First Amendment. He said ...