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September 29, 2026

Idaho’s Landmark Medical Freedom Act Survives First Legal Challenge

September 28, 2026

Five Years After Reddit’s Crackdown on COVID ‘Misinformation,’ Questions Remain: Who Decides What Health Speech Is Allowed Online?

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September 24, 2026

New York Teen Forced Out of School After Judge Denies Medical Exemption

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September 16, 2026

Meta Can Still Collect Kids’ Data, Despite $17.1 Billion Settlement

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September 02, 2026

We Haven’t Yet Seen Accountability for COVID-Era Crimes — But Let’s Not Forget How Far We’ve Come

August 27, 2026

Meta’s $18-Billion Settlement in Social Media Addiction Suit Draws Mixed Reactions

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August 24, 2026

Maine Doctor’s Lawsuit Against State Medical Board Can Go Forward, Judge Rules

August 19, 2026

Did ‘Disinformation Dozen’ Authors Team Up With Gavi to Target RFK Jr.’s Presidential Run?

August 18, 2026

New York Times Publishes Op-Ed Calling for Stronger Oversight of Gain-of-Function Research

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August 12, 2026

Watch: Medical Free Speech Ruling ‘So Much Bigger Than COVID’

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August 06, 2026

Federal Judge Blocks California From Disciplining Doctors for COVID Medical Advice That Contradicts Public Health Officials

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June 15, 2026

Watch ‘The Lockdown Dissidents’: WSJ Video Spotlights COVID Censorship and Its Lasting Impact

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May 29, 2026

Architect of ‘Disinformation Dozen’ Praises ‘Disinformation Researchers’ for New Laws Targeting Online Speech

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May 07, 2026

Supreme Court Rejects Appeal in COVID ‘Misinformation’ Case, but Doctors Say They Still Won

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April 10, 2026

CHD Attorney Unpacks Two High-Profile Vaccine Lawsuits: What Do They Mean for Parents?

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April 09, 2026

Appeals Court Upholds West Virginia Vaccine Mandate, Rejects Religious Exemption for Online School

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April 08, 2026

Watch: Censorship Delayed Publication of Peer-Reviewed Study Linking COVID Vaccines to Blood Cancer, Authors Allege

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April 01, 2026

Supreme Court Signals Strong Support for Medical Free Speech in Ruling Against Ban on Conversion Therapy

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March 30, 2026

Children’s Health Defense Wins Settlement in Landmark Censorship Case

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March 27, 2026

Critics Accuse Connecticut Lawmakers of Interfering in Religious Exemption Lawsuit

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March 25, 2026

Judge in Landmark Censorship Case Delivers ‘Spectacular’ Win For Free Speech

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March 25, 2026

Colorado Lawmaker Joins Growing Calls for Trump to Strengthen Religious Exemptions

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March 24, 2026

The ‘Disinformation Dozen’: Targeted by Government, Maligned by Media. Where Are They Today?

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March 17, 2026

Religious Liberty and Free Speech ‘Stand or Fall Together,’ Warns Doctor Fired Over Vaccine Mandate

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March 12, 2026

‘Not Going Down Without a Fight’: Hundreds Testify Against Connecticut Bills Expanding State Vaccine Powers

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March 10, 2026

Florida Lawmaker Urges Trump to Protect Religious Exemptions

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February 25, 2026

COVID Justice: Groups Seek to Prevent Repeat of ‘Most Awful Period of Our Lives’

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February 20, 2026

40 Attorneys General Urge Congress to ‘Tie Online Access to ID’

February 12, 2026

Key Architect of ‘Disinformation Dozen’ List Resigns After ‘Epstein Files’ Reveal Tangled Web of Censorship

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February 09, 2026

EU Pressured Social Media Giants to Censor Americans’ Speech