freedom of speech

Middle schooler, sisters booted from private school over 'spirit, patriotism' election speech, mom claims

The alleged violations came after May 16, when Jimmy was supposed to give his speech to his classmates as part of the school's elections.

Canadian law endorsed by Trudeau government could imprison people for life for advocating genocide

A Canadian law that aims to make social media platforms safer is getting flak for what some decry as government overreach. 

Shed a tear for America's rapidly vanishing freedoms

“Is the best of the free life behind us now?” Merle Haggard asked in a haunting 1982 country music hit song.

Feds attack press freedom, worse things than Trump and other commentary

“The powers that be have long tried to treat the release of inconvenient information” as “the equivalent of espionage,” thunders Reason’s J.D. Tuccille

Teacher's list of 32 'ridiculous' banned words in the classroom sparks debate

They deemed these slang terms too cool for school.

Campus antisemites are vile but administrators who protect them are just as complicit

After another week of anti-semitism on our nation’s college campuses, the question should not be what to do about the people who hate Jews but what the reaction should be...

'Moral bankruptcy' Academic journal editor claims he was fired for sharing satiric Onion article on Gaza

Genetics professor Michael Eisen, who is Jewish, is out as edior-in-chief at eLife journal.

'Radical' Yale professor faces calls to be fired over comments on Hamas attacks

Zareen Grewal, a self-described 'radical Muslim,' has sparked a backlash online.

Few Americans say conservatives can speak freely on college campuses: poll

Americans view college campuses as far friendlier to liberals than to conservatives when it comes to free speech, according to new poll.

Attacking 'Don't tread on me' is latest dunderhead progressive assault on American history

Twelve-year old Jaiden was kicked out of a public-school classroom Monday after school officials decreed that the Gadsden flag patch on his backpack was “disruptive to the classroom environment.”

Marlon Wayans speaks about comedic freedom with Jalen Rose

This week on “Renaissance Man,” the illustrious Wayans brother has an ultra-important message – you are still allowed to be funny in 2023!

Group urges CUNY to let feds probe antisemitism on its campuses

The group made the appeal while launching a six-figure campaign urging Gov. Kathy Hochul and CUNY Chairman Bill Thompson to "protect CUNY's Jewish Students."

Fury at Supreme Court ruling for rights of conscience exposes the left's totalitarian turn

The Supreme Court upheld the First Amendment right of conscience, 6-3, ruling that a designer can’t be forced to create wedding websites celebrating same-sex unions.

Supreme Court: Web designer can refuse same-sex wedding sites under First Amendment

The US Supreme Court has ruled that an evangelical Christian web designer can't be forced to work on wedding sites for same-sex couples.

Art or ad? Bakery, NH town in legal battle over supersized doughnut mural

It hasn't been a cakewalk for this New Hampshire bakery.

Student claims he was sent home over shirt that said 'there are only two genders'

Liam Morrison, 12, said he was booted from Nichols Middle School in Middleborough, Massachusetts, because his t-shirt read, "There are only two genders."

The media ignore Democrats in Congress stepping on freedom of speech

Last week, Congress and the federal government stomped on press freedom and the press said nothing. 

Parents slam school's 'sick' Satan Club for children as young as 5: 'Disgusting'

They claim they're simply exorcizing their god-given rights. A California elementary school is facing backlash from parents after promoting an After School Satan Club aimed at kids as young as...

Instagram takes down another Pornhub account in crackdown

Instagram took down a new account set up by Pornhub after the adult-content site attempted to get around its ban on the social media platform. Pornhub's original account was permanently...

Five tweets Musk should post ASAP — for the good of the nation

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has immense power at his fingertips on Twitter -- he should use it wisely to call out the Democrats' failures.