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  • Facebook extends ban on hate speech to 'white nationalists'

    Facebook extends ban on hate speech to 'white nationalists'

    Mar 27, 2019 05:25 PM EST

    SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook is extending its ban on hate speech to prohibit the promotion and support of white nationalism and white separatism. The company previously allowed such material even though it has long banned "white supremacists." The social network says it hadn't applied its ban to expressions of white ...

  • How Trump's executive order on campus free speech could affect colleges

    How Trump's executive order on campus free speech could affect colleges

    Mar 21, 2019 10:30 PM EST

    ... that the -- well, of course not. I mean, I teach at Harvard, and students are not categorizable like that. Certainly, in my seminars on free speech at Harvard, I would say there's no way to predict the political -- these are students. (CROSSTALK) Jerry Falwell Jr.: Students, a lot of ...

  • WATCH: Trump orders colleges to support free speech or lose funding

    WATCH: Trump orders colleges to support free speech or lose funding

    Mar 21, 2019 02:03 PM EST

    ... speech codes to define what you can say on campus." Education Secretary Betsy DeVos in the past has been critical of government answers. In a speech in Philadelphia last September, DeVos said the remedy "is not accomplished with government muscle. A solution won't come from defunding an institution of ...

  • World Wide Web turns 30 and grapples with hate speech, privacy and access

    World Wide Web turns 30 and grapples with hate speech, privacy and access

    Mar 12, 2019 03:29 PM EST

    Berners-Lee cautioned it was important to strike a balance between oversight and freedom but difficult to agree what it should be. "Where is the balance between leaving the tech companies to do the right thing and regulating them? Where is the balance between freedom of speech and hate speech ...

  • Proposed Trump order on campus speech follows wave of complaints

    Proposed Trump order on campus speech follows wave of complaints

    Mar 05, 2019 03:56 PM EST

    Terry Hartle, senior vice president at the American Council on Education, called the proposed order a "solution in search of a problem," adding that free speech is already a core value in American higher education. "I understand it's sort of a red meat issue for conservative political organizations, but ...

  • Democrats speechless as scandal engulfs Virginia's leaders

    Democrats speechless as scandal engulfs Virginia's leaders

    Feb 07, 2019 01:50 PM EST

    With Virginia's top three elected officials engulfed in scandal, fellow Democrats were rendered practically speechless, uncertain of how to thread their way through the racial and sexual allegations and their tangled political implications.

  • Trump's speech ignored global warming and climate disasters, but Americans are more worried than ever

    Trump's speech ignored global warming and climate disasters, but Americans are more worried than ever

    Feb 06, 2019 05:53 PM EST

    The PBS NewsHour spoke with energy and climate advocates about how they want Trump and the union to approach these issues in 2019 and beyond.

  • AP fact check: President Donald Trump's State of the Union speech

    AP fact check: President Donald Trump's State of the Union speech

    Feb 06, 2019 02:20 PM EST

    In his State of the Union address, President Donald Trump used information selectively in claiming a drop in drug prices not seen in half a century and promised the nation it would see bountiful benefits from a trade deal that hasn't been approved.

  • Hate speech, political fissures escalate in Poland after mayor's assassination

    Hate speech, political fissures escalate in Poland after mayor's assassination

    Feb 03, 2019 05:17 PM EST

    ... worst of the last century in Europe. Last year saw a surge in anti-Semitic rhetoric in Poland after the passage of a controversial Holocaust speech law. Some of that was spoken even by public officials and TV commentators, creating a new normal in what seems to be acceptable speech ...

  • Undocumented woman who worked for Trump Organization will attend State of the Union speech

    Undocumented woman who worked for Trump Organization will attend State of the Union speech

    Jan 30, 2019 11:41 PM EST

    A spokeswoman for New Jersey Democratic congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman confirmed Wednesday that her guest will a woman who was born in Guatemala and has spoken out about the Trump Organization's hiring practices.

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