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Donald Trump Thanked 'Star Wars' Character Darth Vader During an Official Address

Donald Trump, the President of the United States, thanked the villain Darth Vader from 'Star Wars' during an official speech.
SFGate

Why free speech rights got left out of the Constitution – and added in later via the First Amendment

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Donald Nieman, Binghamton University, State University of New York (THE CONVERSATION) ...
SFGate

How the First Amendment protects Americans’ speech − and how it does not

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ray Brescia, Albany Law School (THE CONVERSATION) Imagine a protest outside the ...
Morningstar

Deepgram Launches Flux - The World’s First Conversational Speech Recognition Model

VapiCon 2025 – Deepgram, the world’s most realistic and real-time Voice AI platform, today announced from VapiCon 2025 the launch of Flux, the world’s first conversational speech recognition (CSR) ...
Business Wire

Deepgram Launches Flux - The World’s First Conversational Speech Recognition Model

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VapiCon 2025 – Deepgram, the world’s most realistic and real-time Voice AI platform, today announced from VapiCon 2025 the launch of Flux, the world’s first ...
UPI

Jane Fonda reboots Red Scare-era committee to protect free speech

Oct. 2 (UPI) --Jane Fonda and other Hollywood actors, directors, writers and producers relaunched the post-World War II Committee for the First Amendment to fight back against the Trump administration ...
The Hill

White House claps back at Jane Fonda’s reboot of First Amendment group: Trump a ‘strong supporter of free speech’

The White House says Jane Fonda is “free to share whatever bad opinions she wants” amid her relaunch of a McCarthy-era group but still defended President Trump as a “strong supporter of free speech.” ...
The New York Times

Florida Court Rejects Free Speech Argument in Book Removal Case

The lawsuit was an effort to keep ‘And Tango Makes Three,’ about two male penguins raising a chick, in a county’s school libraries. By Elizabeth A. Harris A district court in Florida on Monday ruled ...
Rolling Stone

Billie Eilish, Gracie Abrams, Pedro Pascal, Spike Lee Team With Jane Fonda in Free Speech Fight

More than 550 actors, directors, writers and musicians — including Jane Fonda, Billie Eilish, Pedro Pascal, Gracie Abrams, Spike Lee, Viola Davis, Barbra Streisand, Ben Stiller, John Legend, Janelle ...
Stereogum

Watch Empire! Empire! (I Was A Lonely Estate) Reunite For First Show In Over Nine Years

After a nine-year hiatus, emo revival greats Empire! Empire! (I Was A Lonely Estate) kicked off their reunion tour Saturday night in Ferndale, Michigan, not far from their Fenton hometown. At one ...
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How the First Amendment protects Americans’ speech − and how it does not | The Conversation

Imagine a protest outside the funeral of a popular political leader, with some of the protesters celebrating the death and holding signs that say things like “God Hates the USA/Thank God for 9/11,” ...