The director of public advocacy at the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) offers a Q&A on what you can and cannot do.

The First Amendment protects protesters, but Florida laws put limits for situations when tensions escalate. Here's how.

Imagine a protest outside the funeral of a popular political leader, with some of the protesters celebrating the death and holding signs that say things like “God Hates the USA/Thank God for 9/11,” ...

After Don Lemon was arrested by federal agents in Los Angeles on Thursday night for covering an anti-ICE protest at a church in St. Paul, Minnesota, nearly two weeks ago, his former employer CNN ...

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From protests and journalism to social media and campus speech, explore how the First Amendment safeguards everyone — including immigrants — and what it actually covers. The First Amendment is a ...

As Zohran Mamdani prepares to take office as New York City’s mayor on Jan. 1, a First Amendment challenge awaits him. How does a leader of one of the nation’s most diverse cities balance protecting ...

Demonstrators protest the suspension of the "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" show on Sept. 18, 2025, in Los Angeles, Calif. Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images Imagine a protest outside the funeral of a popular ...

Imagine a protest outside the funeral of a popular political leader, with some of the protesters celebrating the death and holding signs that say things like “God Hates the USA/Thank God for 9/11,” ...