April 12, 2016 The new intolerance: Attorneys general try to shut down free speech Judges, prosecutors, government officials, politicians and activists are increasingly using public shaming rituals and the force of the law to impose their views on people with whom they disagree.
April 8, 2016 Indiana state trooper fired for proselytizing during traffic stops The Indiana State Police said Thursday it had let go a trooper who had been sued twice in the past 18 months for allegedly preaching to citizens after stopping them for traffic violations.
March 2, 2016 California school district bars students from wearing anti-gay stickers 'for now' A California school district told students Tuesday it cannot wear anti-gay symbols while on campus “for now,” reversing a decision previously allowing students to place stickers on their identification cards disapproving of gay rights.
February 18, 2016 Muslim man files lawsuit against Oklahoma gun range for refusing him service A Muslim man, who is also a U.S. Army reservist, filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the owners of an Oklahoma gun range after they allegedly told him to leave when he identified himself as a Muslim.
February 7, 2016 'God Bless America' signs fly after atheist group targets post office banner A Midwestern community united in a show of patriotism after an atheist organization targeted a local post office’s “God Bless America” poster.
January 31, 2016 Texas Supreme Court rules cheerleaders can display Bible verses on banners The Texas Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favor of high school cheerleaders who claimed that their free speech was being violated by their school district when it told them they couldn’t display banners with Bible verses at football games.
January 20, 2016 South Carolina lawmaker proposes registry for journalists Would registry violate 1st Amendment?
January 15, 2016 Atheists challenge 'In God We Trust' in court: why they will fail A federal lawsuit has been filed to remove ‘In God We Trust’ from currency, another attack on our religious heritage.
January 8, 2016 NJ high school student claims anti-Israel stance prompted bullying accusation A New Jersey teen is at the center of a Twitter firestorm that raises questions about free speech, bullying and the long-running conflict between Israel and the Palestinians.
December 21, 2015 Activist challenges Phoenix in court over refusal to run 'Guns Save Lives' ads A gun-rights activist is taking the city of Phoenix back to court over its refusal to put up a bus-stop ad that declares "Guns Save Lives."