first amendment

How a Power-Mad Illinois Mayor Launched a Police Crusade Against a Parody Twitter Account

05.10.14

By Justin Glawe
Pulse

California Might Ban Sale and Display of Confederate Flag

05.06.14

By Kayla Ruble
Pulse

Tea Partiers Are Now Harassing High School Kids on Cinco de Mayo

05.05.14

By Alice Speri
Pulse

Church Defends Religious Freedom by Challenging Gay Marriage Ban

04.29.14

By Mary Emily O'Hara
Tech

The Lawsuit Over Calling Someone ‘Fucking Crazy’ on Twitter Is Fucking Crazy

04.17.14

By Jason Koebler
Pulse

Can Corporations Find God? Supreme Court Justices Seem to Think So

03.28.14

By Grace Wyler
Identity

Hobby Lobby: Can Corporations Be Religious?

03.27.14

By Grace Wyler
Texas Cops Are Having a Great Time Stealing Cardboard Signs from the Homeless

03.04.14

By Thor Benson
Identity

A Pastor Wants to Build You a Ten Commandments Monument

11.07.13

By Jules Suzdaltsev
Tech

Oh Thank Heavens: Facebook Likes Are Protected Speech

09.19.13

By Derek Mead
Tech

A Federal Court Approved Chevron’s Request for Activists’ Data

07.11.13

By Jason Louv
Sex

Harry’s Freedom Foxhole – The FCC Is Alive and Kicking and Stupid

06.25.12

By Harry Cheadle

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The Unexpected Use Scientists Found for 16th-Century Bullets

We have to use all that toxic waste for something, right?

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Why Cambodia Built a Giant Rat Statue Wearing a Medal of Honor

A banana-motivated hero who helped clear more than 100 landmines is now getting the giant tribute he earned.

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By turning student IDs into instant library cards, Chicago just gave 315,000 kids access to books, tutoring, and digital resources.

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Sorry, VICE. I might have to put in my notice.

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