A federal appeals court panel in New York ruled this week that scientific articles are considered "protected opinion" in a…

A federal district judge in Washington, D.C., dismissed a former Liberian rebel leader's defamation claim against The Atlantic under the…

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In response to a federal Freedom of Information Act lawsuit by The Miami Herald, the Department of Defense was required…

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The U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review a case involving an Air Wisconsin pilot who sued for defamation, which raises…

A federal district court handed a Massachusetts newspaper an unusually robust victory in a reporter’s privilege case last week, not…

A Charlotte Observer religion reporter recently arrested while covering a "Moral Mondays" protest before the Raleigh General Assembly will fight…

A U.S. District Court judge in New York ruled that a New York Times reporter cannot be forced to testify…

A Fox News reporter is awaiting a judicial panel's decision on whether a New York judge was correct to issue…