What To Know about the Kids Online Safety Act That Just Passed the Senate
Proponents say the bill is a necessary first step in regulating tech companies in order to protect children from harmful online content, but opponents fear the bill would violate the First Amendment.
Georgia Democrats Sue To Overturn Law Allowing Unlimited Campaign Cash
The lawsuit asks a judge to declare that a 2021 law is unconstitutional because it unfairly gives unlimited fundraising powers to some people but not others.
University of California Regents Ban Political Statements on University Online Homepages
A critic of the measure called the policy an “attack on freedom of speech,” but a co-author of the policy described it as "a content-neutral situation.”
An Order Blocking a Rule To Help LGBTQ+ Kids Applies to Hundreds of Schools
Attorneys for Moms for Liberty, a group challenging the rule in Kansas, asked U.S. District Judge John Broomes to block the rule in any county where a group member lives.
Protesters Rally Peacefully at Republican National Convention in Milwaukee
The atmosphere was festive, with music playing over loud speakers and vendors selling T-shirts and buttons supporting both Republicans and Democrats.
City Fine for Profane Yard Sign About Biden and Trump Was Unconstitutional, Judge Rules
U.S. District Judge Mark Norris in Memphis ruled that Pereira’s political sign is not obscene, and the city cannot lawfully regulate people’s points of view.
GOP Convention Protests to Continue Despite Shooting at Trump Rally, Activists Say
The Coalition to March on the RNC planned to protest for access to abortion rights, for immigrant rights, and against the war in Gaza among other issues.
Federal Judge Rules Protesters Can’t March Through Republican National Convention Security Zone
The judge said in his order that protesters have a right to march in protest of the RNC, “but the First Amendment does not allow them to protest or parade in any way they choose.”