Why free speech rights got left out of the Constitution – and added in later via the First Amendment
The First Amendment – and the freedom of speech it guarantees – is considered a fundamental element of American freedom…
The First Amendment – and the freedom of speech it guarantees – is considered a fundamental element of American freedom…
The Palestinian militant group has said it accepts some of President Trump’s proposed peace plan – but will it go all…
Commuters have complained about SEPTA’s poor conditions and unstable funding for nearly a century.
FBI director Kash Patel says he is making the bureau more accountable. Critics charge him with purging it of anyone not…
With partisan advantage, clashing perceptions of reality and revolutionary readings of the Constitution all in play, the…
If conversion therapy is deemed speech, then bans on it likely will fall.
From the Salem witch trials to McCarthyism and Charlie Kirk’s killing, an exaggerated fear of a particular group has resulted…
Washington’s ‘warrior ethos’ was grounded in decency, temperance and the capacity to act with courage without surrendering…
With hundreds of thousands of federal employees furloughed as part of the latest US government shutdown, a scholar explains…
Amid negotiations, Democrats may feel like they finally have some leverage against the Trump administration, according to…
Fighting corruption is more than punishing ‘bad apples.’ But international policies against it often fail to address…
The McCarthy era in the 1950s was another politically contentious time that raised questions about how politics influences…
As hundreds of military brass descend on a base in Virginia to be addressed by Pete Hegseth, his newly bestowed title is…
The public’s relationship with news is defined more by its skepticism of the profession than by its impressions of journalists…
There are growing signs that American civil society is becoming more vulnerable to the president’s preferences and dictates…
A study of the 2013 shutdown that lasted 16 days revealed long-term negative effects on federal workers and led to weakened…
Free speech is not absolute, nor does the Constitution protect only speech Americans like.
As the immense bridge was built, the neighborhood of Delray lost residents and landmarks.
There’s a new element at play that’s heightening the stakes of budget negotiations in Congress. And it could lead to…
By militarizing law enforcement, the US is entering largely uncharted waters, but it’s familiar territory for Chile and…