Does Displaying, Teaching Ten Commandments Violate the First Amendment?
An analysis of the Ten Commandments in U.S. life.
Why Is Christmas a Federal Holiday?
Exploring the relationship between Christmas and separation of church and state.
Jingle Bell Blocked: 10 Holiday Songs That Have Been Banned
Exploring some of the most prominent bans in holiday music history.
How the ‘Reindeer Rule’ Keeps Christ in Christmas Displays
Can local governments display religious symbols? Yes — if they follow the Reindeer Rule.
Does Government Regulation of Social Media Violate the First Amendment?
Exploring what the government can (and can't) do on social media.
Hair and Free Speech: Can Employers, Schools Regulate Hairstyles?
The answer isn't as simple as yes or no.
Banned Commercials: 10+ Ads That Were Pulled or Rejected (and Why)
Can commercial speech go too far?
Election Night 2024 Through the Lens: Press Capture Historic Event
Must-see photos taken by members of the media on election night.
Free Speech at the Polls: Know Your Election Day Rights
What you can (and can't) say (and do) at your polling place on Election Day.
Perspective: Why Voting Is the Ultimate Expression of First Amendment Rights
Will you be exercising your rights this Election Day?
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