BJP MP Nishikant Dubey demanded the confiscation of Rahul Gandhi's diplomatic passport and legal action, following Gandhi's criticism of the Indian government's "attack on Indian democracy" during a ...

From Stephen King to Judy Blume, nobody’s safe from Trump’s book banners - IN FOCUS: A new list of the most cancelled books in the US includes some of the most revered texts in the world. Here, Alex H ...

The new conditions for federal funding the Trump administration offered to MIT put the school in a no-win situation, people on the Cambridge campus and throughout academia said Friday: Agree to the ...

Most Americans, thankfully, want nothing to do with bloodshed. They want democracy preserved. That requires recommitting to pluralism and resisting the dangerous urge to weaponize government power — ...

The White House is asking nine major universities to commit to President Donald Trump’s political priorities in exchange for more favorable access to federal money.

The Trump administration has been seeking greater power over independent agencies. But if the president controls the FCC, will speech be free?

The Riyadh Comedy Festival faces criticism from human rights advocates, accusing it of deflecting attention from Saudi Arabia's ongoing human rights abuses.

American comics used Saudi Arabia’s first global comedy festival to skewer a debate raging at home. Critics said the event was part of Saudi efforts to draw attention away from a political crackdown.

A former Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission scientist is bringing a lawsuit here in Tallahassee at the federal courthouse, alleging that the state government violated her rights when it fired her ...

Trump officials want universities to sign on to conservative priorities to get special treatment. Some in higher education say agreeing would end academic freedom.

Experts told Newsweek that government communications may breach laws restricting the behavior of government departments.

With the US government shutting down this week due to its failure to pass a budget, most government employees are now furloughed. That means many of them set up polite "out of office" e-mail responses ...