Protesters sue over military's use of 'Vader's Theme'
A landmark lawsuit alleges the US National Guard weaponised John Williams' iconic Star Wars score to psychologically intimidate DC protesters in a controversial crowd control tactic.
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Supreme Court voids gun ban for drug users
In a landmark 9-0 decision, America's highest court has overturned the federal ban preventing unlawful drug users from possessing firearms, declaring it violates Second Amendment rights.
Supreme Court to hear landmark gun rights case
The US Supreme Court is set to examine whether banning marijuana users from owning firearms violates Second Amendment rights in a case that could reshape gun control laws.
Indiana University Student Newspaper Faces Censorship Battle
The Indiana Daily Student faces administrative interference as university officials block publication of critical stories, sparking a fierce debate about press freedom on American campuses.
Omaha Mayor faces free speech storm over deleted comments
Nebraska Mayor Jean Stothert sparks First Amendment controversy by removing critical comments from official Facebook page, raising questions about digital censorship and government accountability.
NRA Sues California Over 'Gun Switches' Ban
The National Rifle Association launches legal battle against California's new law banning firearm accessories known as 'gun switches', setting up a constitutional showdown over Second Amendment rights.
Pentagon Accused of Media Blackout at Trump Event
Explosive claims emerge as Pentagon officials reportedly barred multiple media organisations from covering Donald Trump's address to service members, raising serious press freedom concerns.
Hegseth: Pentagon reporter uses emoji communications
Former Fox & Friends presenter Pete Hegseth makes extraordinary allegation that CNN's Barbara Starr employs emoji-based code in her reporting, sparking controversy over press freedom and military transparency.
DeSantis anti-woke laws face constitutional challenges
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis confronts mounting legal challenges as his controversial 'anti-woke' legislation faces constitutional scrutiny across multiple states, testing the boundaries of conservative policymaking.
Florida law could make football fans felons
A controversial new Florida law is sparking outrage as it could potentially transform rowdy sports fans into felons, with critics warning it threatens fundamental protest rights across America.
Columbia University Faces Free Speech Lawsuit Over Campus Censorship
A landmark legal challenge accuses Columbia University of suppressing pro-Palestinian speech, igniting a fierce debate about academic freedom and political bias in US higher education.
New Mexico Governor's Firearm Ban Overturned by Court
A federal judge strikes down New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's emergency public health order suspending gun rights, declaring it unconstitutional in a major victory for Second Amendment advocates.
Alex Jones Appeals to Supreme Court Over Sandy Hook Ruling
Controversial broadcaster Alex Jones petitions US Supreme Court to reverse $1.5bn defamation judgment over false Sandy Hook claims, arguing free speech protections.
Wyoming student fights school over conservative club shutdown
A Wyoming high school student is taking a stand against her school administration after they abruptly terminated her Turning Point USA chapter, sparking a major free speech controversy that's gaining national attention.
Minister shot by ICE agents sues US government
A Chicago church minister shot by ICE agents during a controversial raid is taking the US government to court in a landmark First Amendment case that questions the boundaries of immigration enforcement.
Texas judge orders God to testify in court case
A Texas judge's extraordinary ruling requiring 'God' to appear as a witness in a religious property dispute has ignited fierce debate about religious freedom and legal boundaries.
Supreme Court to Hear Conversion Therapy Ban Challenge
The US Supreme Court agrees to hear a case challenging state conversion therapy bans, pitting LGBTQ+ rights against religious freedom in a landmark legal battle with nationwide implications.
Supreme Court rejects Laura Loomer's social media lawsuit
The US Supreme Court has declined to hear conservative activist Laura Loomer's controversial case against major tech platforms, dealing a significant blow to claims of political censorship.
Supreme Court's Landmark Term: Key Cases That Reshape US Law
The US Supreme Court begins a pivotal term with cases challenging presidential immunity, abortion rights, and environmental regulations that could dramatically alter American jurisprudence.
US Supreme Court begins pivotal new term with major cases
The US Supreme Court begins a landmark term tackling explosive issues from abortion rights and gun laws to environmental regulations and digital privacy in what promises to be a defining session for American jurisprudence.
Trump White House Declares War on Press Corps
The Trump White House faces unprecedented turmoil as press secretary Karoline Leavitt implements aggressive new restrictions against journalists, sparking fears of a systematic media purge in the new administration.
ICE accused of excessive force against Chicago journalists
Shocking footage reveals US immigration agents deploying extreme tactics against protesters and reporters during Chicago demonstrations. New evidence raises serious questions about press freedom and police conduct.
Trump's Portland shooting remark sparks free speech storm
Former President Donald Trump faces intense backlash after appearing to endorse violent threats against a Portland journalist, raising serious concerns about press freedom and political rhetoric.
Legal flaw exposed in Charlie Kirk defamation case
A prominent legal analyst reveals fundamental weaknesses in conservative commentator Charlie Kirk's defamation lawsuit against the estate of Tyler Robinson, questioning the case's viability and highlighting troubling legal tactics.
ACLU sues Detroit police over Trump rally arrests
The American Civil Liberties Union files lawsuit against Detroit police for allegedly violating constitutional rights during Trump campaign event, seeking policy changes and damages.
FCC Commissioner Slams Jimmy Kimmel in Senate Hearing
Republican FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr accuses Jimmy Kimmel of pushing for government censorship during explosive Senate testimony about social media regulation.
Jane Fonda Warns of Modern McCarthyism in US
Oscar-winning actress and activist Jane Fonda warns that contemporary political tactics echo the McCarthy era's suppression of free speech during a revealing discussion on US television.
Jane Fonda launches committee against Trump media attacks
Hollywood icon Jane Fonda establishes new political committee to defend press freedom against Donald Trump's rhetoric, reviving historic movement from McCarthy era.
Supreme Court Hears Social Media Free Speech Case
In a landmark case that could redefine digital rights, the US Supreme Court hears arguments about whether government officials can block critics on social media platforms, sparked by a California healthcare activist's battle with Trump-era officials.
FCC's Carr demands Jimmy Kimmel network details
Top US communications regulator escalates battle with late-night host over alleged censorship claims, demanding network affiliation details in unprecedented move.
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