YouTube To Start Bringing Back Creators Banned for COVID-19 and Election Misinformation
Attorneys for YouTube's parent company, Alphabet, said the decision to bring back banned accounts reflected the company’s commitment to free speech.
Emotional Jimmy Kimmel Says in Late-Night Return He Never Intended To Make Light of Kirk’s Killing
The incident triggered a national discussion about freedom of speech and President Donald Trump’s ability to police the words of journalists, commentators and even comics.
ABC Ends Jimmy Kimmel’s Suspension and His Show Will Return Tuesday
Kimmel’s suspension has cast a spotlight on the web of business interests that require approval from the U.S. government.
In Battles Over Free Speech, Comedians Are Often Center Stage
As long as jokes have been told, comedians have drawn the ire of the powerful. That has often put comedians on the front lines of free-speech battles.
Trump Ramps up Retribution Campaign With Push for Bondi To Pursue Cases Against His Foes
Trump has escalated moves to consolidate power in his second administration and root out those who have spoken out against him.
Democrats Introduce Bill To Protect Free Speech Following Kimmel Suspension
Congressional Democrats have denounced the Trump administration’s threats against political critics and unveiled a bill that would bolster free speech protections against government officials.
Kimmel’s Suspension Is the Latest Display of Trump’s Growing Power Over the US Media Landscape
Trump has extracted multimillion-dollar settlements, forced companies into costly litigation and prompted changes to programming that he found objectionable.
ABC Suspends Jimmy Kimmel’s Late-Night Show Indefinitely Over His Remarks About Charlie Kirk’s Death
ABC, which has aired Kimmel’s late-night show since 2003, moved swiftly after Nexstar Communications Group said it would pull the show starting Wednesday.