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Supreme Court to Hear Evangelist’s Challenge to Mississippi Protest Rule

The case could clarify if a criminal conviction precludes civil-rights claims when habeas relief is unavailable for nonincarcerated defendants

Arizona Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Expose Educators to Antisemitism Lawsuits

Adams Pushes City Law to Adopt IHRA Antisemitism Definition

Supreme Court Declines to Hear Student’s Appeal Over ‘Only Two Genders’ T-Shirt Ban

Federal Judge Orders Restoration of LGBTQ+ Medical Research Removed by Trump Administration

Judge Orders Release of Georgetown Researcher Accused of Hamas Links

House Committee Advances Bill Granting Trump Broad Powers Over Nonprofits

Cornell Faces Backlash Over Kehlani’s Slope Day Performance Amid Antisemitism Concerns

Texas Anti-SLAPP Reform Bills Face Criticism Over Free Speech Protections

Judge Declines to Escalate Enforcement in AP-White House Access Dispute

U.S.-UK Trade Talks Stalled Over Free Speech Demands

Palestinian Activist Mohsen Mahdawi Detained by ICE Sparks Outcry

Judge Blocks Parents’ Anti-Trans Wristbands at School Games

US Implements Social Media Screening for Antisemitic Activity in Visa Applications

Trump Administration Threatens Harvard's $9 Billion in Federal Funding Over Antisemitism and Policy Demands

Cornell Student Departs U.S. After Losing Legal Fight Over Visa Revocation

Trump Administration Faces Backlash Over Detention of Over 300 International Students

Utah Enacts First-in-Nation Ban on LGBTQ+ Pride Flags in Public Schools and Government Buildings

Columbia University Faces Leadership Change Amid Federal Pressure

Trump Administration Proposes Social Media Vetting for U.S.-Based Immigrants