Banishing a Reporter: Trump Escalates Battle With Wall Street Journal Over Epstein Story
It’s the first time Trump has sued for defamation as a sitting president, and it’s not clear whether any president has done that in the past.
Columbia University Says It Has Suspended and Expelled Students Who Participated in Protests
A student activist group said nearly 80 students were told they have been suspended for one to three years or expelled.
Florida’s Attorney General Targets a Restaurant Over an LGBTQ Pride Event
It was targeted even though a recent state law that restricts venues from admitting children to “adult” performances has been blocked by courts.
Appeals Court Won’t Reinstate AP Access To Presidential Events
Since the start of the case, the White House has instituted new rules for access to the limited-space events.
Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ Is Canceled by CBS and Will End in May 2026
Democratic U.S. Sen. Adam Schiff of California said on X that “if Paramount and CBS ended the Late Show for political reasons, the public deserves to know. And deserves better.”
Lawyer Argues Call of Duty Maker Can’t Be Held Responsible for Actions of Uvalde, Texas, Shooter
An attorney for the families argued during the hearing that Call of Duty exceeds its First Amendment protections by moving into marketing.
Congress Approves Trump’s $9 Billion Cut to Public Broadcasting and Foreign Aid
The White House says the public media system is politically biased and an unnecessary expense.
An Idaho Judge Has Lifted a Sweeping Gag Order in Bryan Kohberger’s Quadruple Murder Case
Fourth District Judge Steven Hippler agreed that lifting the gag order would protect the First Amendment rights of the public and press.