Protesters demonstrate in front of ICE officers outside Delaney Hall in Newark

NJ State Police Set up Protest Zone Outside Contested Immigration Detention Center as Ice Leaves

The protests began a week earlier after immigrant advocates said detainees inside launched a hunger strike over poor living conditions at the 1,000-bed facility.

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FCC commissioners testify before U.S. Congress in Washington

ABC Stations Call FCC’s Early Call for License Renewal ‘Unconstitutional’

The reviews are part of a mounting confrontation between the FCC and one of America’s most prominent broadcast networks.

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Spotlight PA, Other Newsrooms Sue Penn State Trustee Leaders Over ‘Gag Policy’ That Silences Members

The lawsuit challenges what it refers to as a “gag policy” embedded in the trustees’ bylaws. The news organizations are asking a federal judge to declare the restrictions unconstitutional.

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul

After Protests Outside Synagogues, New York Makes It a Crime To Block Entry to a House of Worship

Critics worry that the buffer zones could be used to quell nonviolent demonstrations or criminalize free speech.

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E. Jean Carroll

Justice Department Opens Investigation Into E. Jean Carroll, Who Accused Trump of Assault: AP Source

It’s the latest in a series of investigations the Trump administration Justice Department has opened into perceived adversaries of the president.

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James Madison
[The] right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon, which has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right.”
-James Madison, Report on the Virginia Resolutions, 1800
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