The ruling would apply, I think, to anyone gathering information about the sideshow for publication, whether or not he's a professional journalist.
The Irish comedian's arrest by British authorities is an outrage.
Over the past two decades, scores of business owners across the nation have sought to refuse services for same-sex weddings, an SMU Law School study finds
Not long ago, conservatives were rightly concerned about jawboning. Now they're apparently happy to take part in it themselves.
Unintended—but entirely predictable—consequences abound!
"For a public figure like Dershowitz to prevail, defamation law has long required proof of a speaker's actual malice: knowledge of or reckless disregard for the falsity of a statement. But here, the available evidence points to the reporters’ sincere—if mistaken or even overwrought—belief in the truth of their accusations."
"Miss Manners has much to commend her within a polite and respectful society, but we are not her enforcement division."
"[Indiana's] approach furthers the state's interests the way an atom bomb would further the eradication of a residential ant infestation."
So a federal judge just held.
No, says, a District Court judge.
It also rejects Hunter Biden's invasion-of-privacy counterclaim, on statute of limitations grounds.
Plus: Government stake in Intel, inside the DNC, RFK Jr. brings back whole milk, and more...
And this is so even though the order targets flag desecration that could be punished under more neutral rules.
"Disputes between a high school coach and an athlete's parent are common, but most of those disputes do not lead to multiple internal investigations, a police report, and a federal lawsuit. This one did."
The president is the last person who should confuse protected speech with incitement to violence.
Age verification laws are already coming for Americans’ access to free speech.
The court also rejected defendants' "necessity" defense.
The decision drew a sharp dissent. [UPDATE: The headline originally said Texas A & M, and has since been corrected to West Texas A & M; my apologies.]
The remaining claims are for impersonation and portraying Morris in a false light by quoting out of context.
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