Winston Churchill nailed it when he told the British Parliament in 1943: “Democracy thrives only when free speech, free elections, and free institutions stand tall.” But here’s the bitter truth: the ...

In the annals of history, free speech has always been a double-edged sword. It’s the lifeblood of our Constitution, the core mechanism by which ideas clash, truths emerge and society thrives. What ...

Many Americans are worried that their First Amendment right to free speech is fading. NPR's Morning Edition has talked to legal experts, activists, immigration lawyers, scientists, students, teachers ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Twenty-four years ago, America came under attack when planes struck the World Trade ...

Donald Trump highlighted that he felt proud about how his administration is taking “the freedom of speech away” from those who burn the American flag. On Wednesday, during the “antifa roundtable” at ...

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that his administration “took the freedom of speech away” while discussing flag burning, but his words have ominous implications regarding his presidency’s ...

Jimmy Kimmel was taken off the air after our government threatened a private company with retaliation for Kimmel’s remarks. This is a dark moment for freedom of speech in our nation. This is ...

What value do we put on freedom of speech? Freedom of speech is by far the most important right we have in the United States. For contrast we need only look to the United Kingdom, a “democracy” that ...

This is no time to mince words: Freedom of speech is under direct attack from the country’s most powerful leaders. Anyone who cares about that most exceptional of American attributes should be alarmed ...

It has been a tumultuous few weeks for free speech in America. While “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” may live to see its next show, the significance of this week’s events should not be minimized. Whether or not ...

It's important to remember the reason we are able to give thanks. Without the Pilgrims we wouldn't have Thanksgiving – or ...

Twenty-four years ago, America came under attack when planes struck the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. It was an assault on our freedom, our resolve and our American way of life. In those dark ...