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Best of the Web Today: Intestinally Challenged

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FIRE

March 27, 2001

Recent Articles

FIRE’s award-winning Newsdesk covers the free speech news you need to stay informed.

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FIREto SCOTUS: TikTok ban violates Americans' First Amendment rights

December 27, 2024

Never before has Congress banned an entire platform, much less one used by half the country.

California and other states are rushing to regulate AI. This is what they’re missing

December 23, 2024

The Constitution shouldn’t be rewritten for every new communications technology, and AI is no exception.

Alex Rienzie and Connor Burkesmith

One day after FIRElawsuit, Congress passes changes to filming permits in national parks

December 20, 2024

The EXPLORE Act loosens restrictions on how the National Parks Service issues permits for filming on public lands.

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VICTORY: FIRElawsuit leads California to halt law penalizing reporters, advocates, and victims who discuss publicly known information about sealed arrest records

December 19, 2024

A federal court today halted enforcement of a California law that officials deployed to suppress journalism about a controversial tech CEO's sealed arrest records.

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