A Missouri bill awaiting action from Gov. Mike Kehoe would give judges broader power to quickly dismiss lawsuits that target speech on public issues.

Our nation marks 250 years this summer, and while the accomplishments and shortcomings of this nation have been documented ...

MSNBC host Katy Tur is facing criticism after lamenting the decline of traditional media “gatekeepers” during a Friday ...

Stephen Karam's dramedy about three high school misfits taking on a corrupt drama teacher features themes of student activism ...

A confidant and lawyer for Martin Luther King, he was an unseen hand behind major civil rights events, including the 1963 ...

Scholars who study rhetoric and extremism say the country’s political language has grown more aggressive and can trigger ...

Nine students from Carson High School’s Speech and Debate team will travel to Richmond, Virginia, June 14-19, to compete in ...

Nine students from Carson High School’s Speech and Debate team will travel to Richmond, Virginia, June 14-19, to compete in ...

New York University’s Jonathan Haidt checks a number of boxes for an in-house commencement speaker: best-selling author, public intellectual, and high-profile campus figure. A social psychologist ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Democratic front-runners Xavier Becerra and Tom Steyer faced fierce attacks Wednesday during a contentious ...

Tuesday’s gubernatorial debate at Pomona College was a good fight — and an enlightening one. This time, there were eight candidates onstage, which probably will not help Democrats consolidate their ...

For the first and likely last time, all seven Democratic contenders for governor shared the same debate stage Monday. And they made clear they weren’t playing nice. Candidates who have mostly avoided ...