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Texas Bills Threaten to Weaken Anti-SLAPP Law, Chilling Free Speech
Texas lawmakers are considering bills that would weaken the state's anti-SLAPP law, potentially chilling free speech by making it easier for powerful interests to silence critics through costly lawsuits; the bills would change the mandatory awarding of attorney's fees to discretionary, and would eli...
Texas Bills Threaten to Weaken Anti-SLAPP Law, Chilling Free Speech
Texas lawmakers are considering bills that would weaken the state's anti-SLAPP law, potentially chilling free speech by making it easier for powerful interests to silence critics through costly lawsuits; the bills would change the mandatory awarding of attorney's fees to discretionary, and would eli...
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32% Bias Score
Texas Bills Threaten to Weaken Anti-SLAPP Law, Chilling Free Speech
Texas lawmakers are considering bills that would weaken the state's anti-SLAPP law, the 2011 Texas Citizens Participation Act (TCPA), potentially chilling free speech by making it easier for powerful interests to silence critics through costly lawsuits; the bills would alter attorney's fees and elim...
Texas Bills Threaten to Weaken Anti-SLAPP Law, Chilling Free Speech
Texas lawmakers are considering bills that would weaken the state's anti-SLAPP law, the 2011 Texas Citizens Participation Act (TCPA), potentially chilling free speech by making it easier for powerful interests to silence critics through costly lawsuits; the bills would alter attorney's fees and elim...
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52% Bias Score
Judge Orders Release of Turkish PhD Student, Condemns Immigration Detention Tactics
A Vermont federal judge ordered the release of Rümeysa Öztürk, a Turkish PhD student detained in Louisiana, ruling that her arrest and transfer violated her First Amendment rights and ordering her return to Vermont for a bail hearing by May 1st.
Judge Orders Release of Turkish PhD Student, Condemns Immigration Detention Tactics
A Vermont federal judge ordered the release of Rümeysa Öztürk, a Turkish PhD student detained in Louisiana, ruling that her arrest and transfer violated her First Amendment rights and ordering her return to Vermont for a bail hearing by May 1st.
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40% Bias Score
White House Appeals Ruling Restoring AP Access
The Trump administration is appealing a court ruling that reinstated Associated Press access to White House events after the White House limited the AP's access due to its continued use of the term "Gulf of Mexico", a decision that raises concerns about press freedom and government control over info...
White House Appeals Ruling Restoring AP Access
The Trump administration is appealing a court ruling that reinstated Associated Press access to White House events after the White House limited the AP's access due to its continued use of the term "Gulf of Mexico", a decision that raises concerns about press freedom and government control over info...
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48% Bias Score
White House Defies Court Order, Bars AP from Oval Office Event
A federal judge ordered the White House to restore the Associated Press's access to the Oval Office and other limited-access events after it was barred due to the AP's refusal to use the president's preferred name for the Gulf of Mexico; however, the White House defied the order, preventing AP repor...
White House Defies Court Order, Bars AP from Oval Office Event
A federal judge ordered the White House to restore the Associated Press's access to the Oval Office and other limited-access events after it was barred due to the AP's refusal to use the president's preferred name for the Gulf of Mexico; however, the White House defied the order, preventing AP repor...
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40% Bias Score
White House Restricts Press Access After Court Loss
Following a court loss over its ban of the Associated Press for refusing to rename the Gulf of Mexico, the White House implemented a new media policy restricting access to President Trump, limiting wire services and print reporters while granting the press secretary final approval over who can quest...
White House Restricts Press Access After Court Loss
Following a court loss over its ban of the Associated Press for refusing to rename the Gulf of Mexico, the White House implemented a new media policy restricting access to President Trump, limiting wire services and print reporters while granting the press secretary final approval over who can quest...
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48% Bias Score
Supreme Court to Hear Case on Parental Rights and LGBTQ+ Curriculum
The Supreme Court will hear arguments in Mahmoud v. Taylor, a case challenging a Maryland school district's policy requiring elementary students to engage with LGBTQ+ storybooks without parental opt-out, potentially reshaping parental rights and religious freedom in public education.
Supreme Court to Hear Case on Parental Rights and LGBTQ+ Curriculum
The Supreme Court will hear arguments in Mahmoud v. Taylor, a case challenging a Maryland school district's policy requiring elementary students to engage with LGBTQ+ storybooks without parental opt-out, potentially reshaping parental rights and religious freedom in public education.
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40% Bias Score
Palin's Defamation Retrial Highlights Free Speech Concerns
Sarah Palin's defamation retrial against the New York Times began in Manhattan on Monday, focusing on procedural errors from the 2022 trial where she lost, and the question of whether the Times acted with actual malice in a 2017 editorial incorrectly linking Palin to a mass shooting.
Palin's Defamation Retrial Highlights Free Speech Concerns
Sarah Palin's defamation retrial against the New York Times began in Manhattan on Monday, focusing on procedural errors from the 2022 trial where she lost, and the question of whether the Times acted with actual malice in a 2017 editorial incorrectly linking Palin to a mass shooting.
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40% Bias Score
US Attorney Questions CHEST Journal's Impartiality, Raising Academic Freedom Concerns
Acting U.S. Attorney Ed Martin sent a letter to the CHEST Journal, questioning its editorial practices and impartiality, raising concerns about potential government pressure on scientific publications and threats to academic freedom. The journal's publisher confirmed receiving the letter and is seek...
US Attorney Questions CHEST Journal's Impartiality, Raising Academic Freedom Concerns
Acting U.S. Attorney Ed Martin sent a letter to the CHEST Journal, questioning its editorial practices and impartiality, raising concerns about potential government pressure on scientific publications and threats to academic freedom. The journal's publisher confirmed receiving the letter and is seek...
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52% Bias Score
Students Sue Pentagon Over Book Ban
Twelve students are suing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for banning books on race and gender from Pentagon schools, claiming First Amendment violations; the ACLU lawsuit targets Hegseth and the head of the Pentagon school system for violating students' rights through censorship and curriculum chang...
Students Sue Pentagon Over Book Ban
Twelve students are suing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for banning books on race and gender from Pentagon schools, claiming First Amendment violations; the ACLU lawsuit targets Hegseth and the head of the Pentagon school system for violating students' rights through censorship and curriculum chang...
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52% Bias Score
Trump Administration Removes AP from White House Press Corps Rotation
The Trump administration removed the Associated Press from the White House press corps rotation instead of restoring access as ordered by a federal judge, impacting local news outlets relying on the AP for coverage and potentially setting a precedent for limiting press freedom.
Trump Administration Removes AP from White House Press Corps Rotation
The Trump administration removed the Associated Press from the White House press corps rotation instead of restoring access as ordered by a federal judge, impacting local news outlets relying on the AP for coverage and potentially setting a precedent for limiting press freedom.
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48% Bias Score
White House Restricts Press Access After Court Ruling
The White House implemented a new media policy limiting access for AP and other wire services to President Trump after a judge ruled against its previous ban for AP's refusal to rename the Gulf of Mexico, sparking concerns about government control of the press.
White House Restricts Press Access After Court Ruling
The White House implemented a new media policy limiting access for AP and other wire services to President Trump after a judge ruled against its previous ban for AP's refusal to rename the Gulf of Mexico, sparking concerns about government control of the press.
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40% Bias Score
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