Most people today cannot emotionally and intellectually handle free speech and have no idea what the concept means. "Speech" is verbal expression of any thought or idea, political, secular, religious ...

Before Democrats get on the high First Amendment horse, they should reflect a little on the decadeslong war they fought against free speech. From: ...

The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, part of the Bill of Rights, guarantees each person the freedom to speak out, untethered by government, in addition to freedom of the press. Yet our ...

Cancellations, sometimes violent protests, behind-the-scenes censorship, and overt government threats to muzzle the media. Free speech is doing better in the U.S. than elsewhere in the world, but that ...

The Constitution’s First Amendment protects free speech for good reason. If people can’t say what they want, we don’t have honest debate. I was relieved when Donald Trump, campaigning for the ...

The national discussion surrounding free speech that was reignited following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has made me realize how dire the situation has truly gotten on ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Free speech advocates want Oregon leaders to launch a probe into U.S. agents’ use of force against community members. In a letter sent on Tuesday, Free Speech For People ...

WASHINGTON — American presidents have long tested the bounds of First Amendment protections. From John Adams enforcing the Sedition Act that criminalized critical speech, to Woodrow Wilson suppressing ...

Yona Faedda’s case is an instance of growing speech restrictions in Europe. Why has the U.S. been able to safeguard ...

If there is one area where Americans still agree, it’s that free speech matters. Amid recent political protests, ongoing concerns about speech suppression and the latest campus controversies, the ...

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. “If we don’t have FREE SPEECH, then we just don’t have a FREE COUNTRY,” ...