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Mississippi Judge Blocks Parts of DEI Law Amidst Free Speech Concerns

A federal judge temporarily blocked parts of Mississippi's law banning diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in public schools, citing concerns about free speech, after a lawsuit was filed by teachers, parents, and students who argued it violated their constitutional rights. The law, wh...

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Judge Blocks FTC Investigation into Media Matters, Citing Retaliation

A federal judge blocked the Trump administration's FTC investigation into Media Matters for America, citing likely First Amendment retaliation; the judge granted a preliminary injunction, and the court battle is expected to continue.

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Supreme Court Allows Mississippi Social Media Law to Proceed

The Supreme Court temporarily allowed Mississippi's new law to regulate children's social media use, rejecting a tech industry group's emergency appeal despite concerns about privacy and free speech violations, while acknowledging a high probability of the law's eventual invalidation.

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Supreme Court Allows Mississippi Social Media Law to Take Effect

The Supreme Court declined to block Mississippi's law restricting minors' access to social media platforms without parental consent, temporarily allowing the law to take effect despite concerns it violates free speech, prompting further legal challenges and setting a precedent for similar state laws...

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Stanford Daily Sues Trump Administration Over Deportation of Pro-Palestinian Activists

Stanford University's student newspaper sued the Trump administration, claiming its deportation of pro-Palestinian activists violates students' First Amendment rights by chilling free speech, citing self-censorship among international students and challenging two provisions of the Immigration and Na...

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Trump Administration Expands Religious Expression Rights for Federal Workers

The Trump administration issued a memo on Monday, allowing federal workers to express religious beliefs at work, including attempts to persuade colleagues, provided the attempts cease if requested; this expands on a 1997 Clinton-era policy and is part of a broader push by the Trump administration to...

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Judge Blocks FTC Investigation of Media Matters, Citing Retaliation

A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction, halting the FTC's investigation into Media Matters for America, citing evidence that the investigation was politically motivated retaliation for the group's criticism of Elon Musk and his X platform. The judge ruled that Media Matters is likely to suc...

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Supreme Court Allows Mississippi Age-Verification Law for Social Media

The Supreme Court temporarily allowed Mississippi's law requiring age verification and parental consent for minors on social media, despite potential First Amendment concerns and while acknowledging the law is likely unconstitutional, citing insufficient demonstration of harm by social media compani...

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Florida Judge Strikes Down Law Allowing Removal of Books From Schools

A federal judge in Orlando struck down parts of a Florida law that allowed parents to remove books from schools, deeming it unconstitutional and overbroad, impacting 4,500 book removals in 2023 and reinstating Supreme Court precedent on obscenity.

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Alabama Judge Rejects Request to Block DEI Ban in Public Schools

A federal judge in Alabama refused to temporarily block a new state law banning diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives and restricting the teaching of certain race and gender concepts in public schools, despite a lawsuit arguing it violates the First Amendment and targets Black students;...

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First Amendment Lawsuit Filed Against Allentown Police for Intimidation of Citizen Filming

Phil Rishel is suing Allentown, Pennsylvania police officers and the city for violating his First Amendment rights after they repeatedly intimidated him for filming them on a public sidewalk, including driving a police car onto the sidewalk; the lawsuit, supported by viral video footage, highlights ...

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Appeals Court Denies AP's Appeal for Full Access to Presidential Events

The U.S. Court of Appeals on Tuesday denied The Associated Press's appeal to regain full access to cover President Trump's events, but the court will hear the full merits of the case this fall. The White House banned AP journalists from events in February for its coverage of the president and his de...

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