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Supreme Court showdown over Ten Commandments likely after federal court decision
A deeply divided federal appeals court has ruled that public schools in Texas are allowed to display Ten Commandments posters or…

Constitutional Voices: William Penn
Today, William Penn is remembered for his role as the founder of the colony of Pennsylvania. But his influence as a voice for…

Minnesota considers banning free-speech rights for artificial intelligence agents
A constitutional battle is brewing in Minnesota after a bipartisan coalition of elected officials have proposed a state…

What are the limits of student free speech protests in public schools?
As students across the U.S. protest federal immigration policies, legal experts are re-evaluating the boundaries of student free…

A look back at the Supreme Court in 2025
The past year was a significant one for the U.S. Supreme Court, with notable decisions related to the First Amendment, nationwide…

A primer on treason, seditious conspiracy, and the Constitution
President Donald Trump’s recent statements accusing six Democratic lawmakers of making “seditious” comments to military and…

A new Supreme Court term with high stakes for the nation and the Roberts Court
President Donald Trump’s legal battles will dominate the new term of the U.S. Supreme Court even as the justices once again wade…

How the Supreme Court ruled on press censorship cases after World War I
In a three-part series, Constitution Daily looks at a series of landmark cases that have defined First Amendment rights and free…

A look at early landmark free press censorship cases
In the first part of a three-part series, Constitution Daily looks at a series of landmark cases that have defined free speech…

What the Constitution Says About Free Speech on the Airwaves
Recent comments from television comedian Jimmy Kimmel and his show’s suspension on ABC have brought attention to a First…
