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Free speech includes several rights of expression, but does it include damaging the American flag?
Signs installed earlier in National Parks earlier in June asked for feedback on signs "that are negative about past or living Americans." Comments viewed by NPR didn't provide the requested feedback.
Discover the life of singer-songwriter Janis Ian and how she rose as a folk icon and gay rights advocate.
While President Donald Trump weighs the single most consequential decision of his time in office so far — the possibility of US military intervention in Iran — he’s also completing a ...
Trump criticizes anti-ICE protesters in Los Angeles for carrying foreign flags and burning the American flag, floats potential new policy carrying jail time for such actions.
For ordinary people who are opposed to the assault on our most basic rights, the act of protesting is the most powerful tool we have.
AMSTERDAM :BE Semiconductor Industries (Besi) raised its long-term financial targets ahead of its investor day on Thursday and said it expects to see the benefits of customers adopting its ...
A demonstrator holds a distressed American flag and a sign reading “Stop Trump’s War on Immigrants” during a rally on the Lake Street-Marshall Bridge on Wednesday, in Minneapolis.
The 1,800 "No Kings" protests across the country are meant to express frustration over President Trump's actions that organizers say are authoritarian.
A day of demonstrations at the Henry M. Jackson Federal building in downtown Seattle ended with protesters removing and burning American flags.
The National Guard soldiers deployed to Los Angeles (LA) have reportedly been armed with bullet-free weapons while the rioters they’re there to contain have been “armed” with American flags.
Protests in Los Angeles risk repeating history. Mexican flags at demonstrations can alienate allies and shift focus from constitutional rights to division.