States eulogize Charlie Kirk with new laws promoting religion and free speech

A new Kansas law will allow college students to sue their schools for free-speech violations. In Tennessee, a new law will encourage teachers and professors to include “the positive impacts of religion” in American history courses. The common factor: Both are being done in the name of Charlie Kirk. The laws are among the first … Read more

The church where MLK gave his final speech is getting a $1.2 million renovation

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Mason Temple, a church in Memphis where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his final speech, will be upgraded with a $1.2 million federal grant to preserve a treasured piece of the Civil Rights Movement, officials are expected to announce Monday. It’s part of a nearly $18 million package for Memphis … Read more

Harris ripped over video previewing Trump speech she claims she wouldn’t watch: ‘Sit this one out’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Vice President Kamala Harris drew a sharp rebuke from conservatives on social media Wednesday where she previewed President Donald Trump’s address to the nation on Iran.  “He brought America into a war that people don’t want, he has put American troops in harm’s way, costs are rising … Read more

Trump isn’t immune from civil claims his Jan. 6 rally speech incited riot, judge says

WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is not immune from civil claims that he incited a mob of his supporters to attack the Capitol on Jan, 6, 2021, a federal judge has ruled in one of the last unresolved legal cases stemming from the riot. U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta ruled Tuesday that … Read more

What the polls say about the Iran war ahead of Trump’s speech: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Welcome to April! In today’s edition, Bridget Bowman breaks … Read more

Kagan turns on liberal ally Jackson with footnote jab over free speech

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson drew fire from an unlikely colleague on Tuesday over her lone dissent in the Supreme Court’s 8-1 decision finding Colorado’s ban on so-called “conversion therapy” for minors violated free speech rights. Fellow liberal Justice Elena Kagan criticized Jackson for failing to acknowledge case … Read more

Battleground Dem candidate linked public displays of faith to political violence in 2023 speech

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Democratic House candidate running in a battleground seat in southwestern Iowa linked faith to political violence while warning against religion in public life, according to unearthed audio reviewed by Fox News Digital. “We have seen religion and political violence showing up more and more in our … Read more