A former Illinois elementary school principal cannot be charged under the state's controversial eavesdropping law because the law was not…

Federal appellate judges on Thursday examined whether the executive branch gets the last word in classifying documents under the Freedom…

In oral arguments today, U.S. Supreme Court justices questioned whether access to public records is a fundamental right in a…

Ken Burns and his production company, Florentine Films, overcame efforts by New York City officials to forcibly seek the release…

A New York judge dismissed a portion of a libel suit against ESPN because the statements in question were reported…

A federal judge in Miami ordered a Haitian-American journalist to never again publish anything about the prime minister of Haiti…

A Washington, D.C., judge found that the Metropolitan Police Department’s media policy is constitutional, but how the department enforced it…

The Hawaii Senate Judiciary Committee approved an anti-paparazzi bill that would allow people who are photographed on their private property…

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, joined by 19 news media and two public advocacy organizations, has filed…

A vocal Jacinto City, Texas citizen cannot be sued for defamation after repeatedly accusing a police officer of corruption and…