Too many civil lawsuits are closed off to the public, according to the policy-making body of the federal justice system,…

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press today published the 6th Edition of its Open Government Guide, a comprehensive…

Just weeks after the arrest of a freelance videographer by a Suffolk County police officer was recorded and posted on…

Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder has dropped his $2 million libel and defamation lawsuit against Washington City Paper, which would…

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press will co-sponsor the Law School for Digital Journalists at Harvard University later…

Federal subpoenas of reporters could wane as the administration finds other ways to track down their confidential sources, writes Reporters…

An Illinois judge ruled earlier this week that while the state's shield law covers student journalists, more than 500 email…

Federal prosecutors launched another offensive last week in the battle to force a New York Times reporter to testify in…

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia held yesterday that the U.S. Department of Justice must release…

A Minneapolis blogger will continue his fight to overturn a jury's verdict that he should pay $60,000 to a former…