Several New York Times journalists received subpoenas seeking their testimony before a grand jury.
Background: In April 2026, The Morning Call reporter Lindsay Weber filed a request under Pennsylvania’s Right-to-Know Law seeking, among other records, all aggregated data showing the Allentown Police ...
The U.S. Court of Appeals in New York (2nd Cir.) vacated Tuesday a $1.2 million indecency fine the Federal Communications Commission levied against ABC for nudity in a 2003 episode of “NYPD Blue.” In ...
Records in the case were made public after a yearslong legal battle RCFP attorneys waged on behalf of three newsrooms. Reporters Committee Staff Attorney Grayson Clary argues before the U.S. Court of ...
ProPublica reported last month that a middleman firm helped private investors with addresses in China, Hong Kong, and Russia buy stakes in Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX, including a businessman ...
A Tennessee judge has blocked the juvenile court in Memphis, Tennessee, from enforcing a policy that unlawfully shuts journalists out of juvenile delinquency proceedings, a decision that could result ...
Journalist Maya Lau, co-represented by RCFP attorneys, sued LA County for unlawfully investigating her in retaliation for her reporting. Journalist Maya Lau. (Photo by Kira Bayankina) A federal judge ...
A decade after the last FOIA reform, RCFP shares its wishlist for improving the well-intended but deeply flawed law.
“I am looking forward to closing the door on this chapter in my life and beginning a new one," Kesha said after the settlement. (Photo by Anthony Quintano) Pop star Kesha and music producer Dr. Luke ...
Arkansas Death certificates are exempt from the FOIA. They can only be disclosed for research purposes, and the disclosure of information that would identify a person or an institution can only be ...