From books challenged by the government to books pulled from library shelves, we explore some of the most famous "banned" books in U.S. history.

Senators proposed a bipartisan bill to give wildland firefighters’ families the same death benefit given to U.S. military members’ families.

The lawsuit comes less than three months after free speech groups asked the council to repeal the ban in July and threatened to sue if they did not.

What are true threats? Is it illegal to threaten someone? We answer these questions, and much more, in this guide.

Three University of South Alabama students were arrested after allegedly threatening President Trump on social media ahead of his rally at the school.

In messages, SPD officers hoped they inflicted maximum damage when they shot Joshua Musselman, mocked the police chief’s response to the killing.

Halloween costumes and decorations in your front yard are typically protected by the First Amendment, although there are some exceptions.

Dennis Haskins, who played Principal Belding on 'Saved by the Bell,' has died at age 75.

Goodnight, and good luck

Learn what retaliation is, when government action may violate your rights and what it takes to prove a retaliation claim.

The First Amendment prohibits the government from discriminating based on viewpoint, which is known as viewpoint discrimination.

CNN, Politico and MS NOW are suing the Trump administration over White House access. We break down the First Amendment issues.

CNN, Politico and MS NOW are suing the Trump administration over White House access. We break down the First Amendment issues.

The results are in: Here’s “Where America Stands” on the First Amendment in 2026.

Learn what retaliation is, when government action may violate your rights and what it takes to prove a retaliation claim.

As "Hacks" heads to the Emmys, here's a breakdown of some of the biggest First Amendment moments from the final season.

For the 25th anniversary of 9/11, we remember Bill Biggart, the photojournalist who witnessed the attack and ran to document history.

The University of Washington has agreed to pay a computer science teaching professor $600,000 for damages and legal fees and pledged not to force him to remove a “parody land acknowledgment statement”...

Learn all about how the First Amendment helped lead to the creation of Labor Day.

The First Amendment doesn't protect protests that turn violent, become unsafe, involve trespassing or violate other laws.

‘There is an ocean’s difference between civil disobedience and a violent conspiracy against federal power,’ one motion reads.

Four days before Spokane’s most devastating inferno in history, arson suspect Aaron Farinacci confided in his therapist about setting 25 past blazes.

A lawsuit over paid early access to Trump’s Truth Social posts raises First Amendment questions. Here’s a closer look at the claims.

A RANGE analysis found larger turnout declines in areas affected by wildfire evacuations than elsewhere in the county compared with the 2022 primary.

An Idaho nonprofit sued the state claiming its funding was pulled for talking to InvestigateWest; a federal judge tossed the case

On Aug. 1, three wildfires flared up in the Spokane area. For hundreds of people, the Spokane Transit Authority was instrumental in helping them evacuate potentially dangerous areas. By sheer coincide...

The FCC has directed the eight TV stations owned and operated by ABC to submit early license renewal applications. What does this mean?

The lawsuit called Truth Social's monetization plan, which costs up to $100,000 per month, "extraordinary, corrupt and unconstitutional."

The U.S. State Department said on Monday it has revoked more than 175,000 visas from foreign nationals under President Donald Trump's administration, ​as it continues a sweeping immigration crackdown ...

As smoke and flames encroached on a neighborhood near Indian Trail Elementary School during Spokane’s most devastating fire, a Spokane police officer raced to the home of a couple in an attempt to sav...

Under the comment section of almost any social media post showing the blackened land and leveled neighborhoods razed by the three Spokane Complex fires, users are coming up with imaginative explanatio...

A 37-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of first-degree arson for allegedly setting the Old Trails fire, Spokane County Sheriff John Nowels announced Monday night.

SPOKANE, Wash. -- In order to help people impacted by the devastating wildfires in Spokane County this weekend, here is a list of donation drop-off locations across the county.

The Old Trails wildfire in northwest Spokane destroyed 640 structures Saturday and overnight into Sunday, according to Cody Rohrbach, Spokane County Fire District 3 fire chief.