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June 11, 2021

Federal Reserve tells employees to avoid 'biased terms' like 'Founding Fathers'

The internal webpage came from the Fed’s Board of Governors and was shared as guidance for all employees nationwide, a former Fed staffer familiar with the matter told Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ.

June 11, 2021

Virginia's Loudoun County to appeal court decision reinstating teacher who spoke out against gender policies

Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) in Virginia said Friday that it intended to appeal a judge's order that the district reinstate Tanner Cross, the physical education teacher who was suspended after making controversial comments about gender.

June 5, 2021

Biden DOJ backtracks on subpoena for USA TODAY readers' IP addresses

The Department of Justice will not seek information identifying the readers of a USA TODAY story from earlier this year, according to a Friday court filing, but only after the FBI captured the alleged criminal it was seeking through other means.

June 2, 2021

Virginia parents sue school district over alleged racial discrimination, free speech violations

The controversy over "equity" is coming to a head in Loudoun County where parents are suing administrators over initiatives that allegedly chill free speech and discriminate on the basis of race. 

May 28, 2021

Michigan high school reverses after opposing religious language in valedictorian speech

A Michigan high school is reversing its opposition to a valedictorian's speech after a complaint alleged that the principal's criticism was violating the First Amendment, the student's attorneys announced. 

May 28, 2021

Virginia teacher placed on leave after speech disputing 'biological boy can be a girl and vice versa'

An elementary school physical education teacher in Virginia was placed on leave after an explosive speech in which he told his school board that he wouldn't "affirm that a biological boy can be a girl and vice versa," Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ has learned.

May 17, 2021

California city settles with bloggers who published police records, walks back criminal hacking claims

A southern California city agreed to settle in a case against two citizen bloggers accused of publishing confidential city hall documents, including police misconduct records, obtained without permission.

May 17, 2021

Jonathan Turley: Prince Harry and 'bonkers' First Amendment – take this threat to free speech seriously

On a show appropriately called the "Armchair Expert," Harry declared the First Amendment "bonkers" and expressed frustration about how it protects the media in its "feeding frenzy" over his life.

May 17, 2021

Prince Harry calls First Amendment ‘bonkers,’ faces backlash from Cruz, Crenshaw, others

Prince Harry is facing a wave of backlash after he called the First Amendment "bonkers" during a podcast appearance last week.

May 12, 2021

Kristan Hawkins: Trump, cheerleaders not only targets on free speech -- schools blocking these voices, too

The high school cheerleader’s case recently heard by the Supreme Court has far-reaching implications on student free speech and whether it can be punished by schools.