Freedom requires tolerating behaviors one might disapprove of. Laws should be justified by the harm they prevent, not personal preference. Government regulation should be carefully considered as it ...

Sir: On December 10, the world marked Human Rights Day, celebrating the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). This year’s theme, “Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now,” is a ...

Find the cost of freedom buried in the ground;Mother earth will swallow you, lay your body down.(Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young) Freedom ain’t free. As much as anyone can enjoy access to myriad venues ...

Dr. Snyder is a professor of history at Yale University and the author of “On Freedom.” I know a town in southern Ukraine where every single house has been destroyed by shelling or bombing. Even the ...

ANDERSONVILLE, Ga. (WALB) - As we prepare to celebrate our nation’s birthday on July 4, 2026, our station along with the rest of Gray Local Media will be marking significant dates in South Georgia ...

On July 4, 1776, the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence. The document declared the 13 colonies an independent nation from Great Britain. Though the Revolutionary War ...

Today Americans often use the words liberty and freedom interchangeably. But historian David Hackett Fischer, in his work “Liberty and Freedom,” draws a crucial distinction. The word liberty, rooted ...

One way to evaluate how people around the world feel about free speech, free press, and internet use without state or government censorship is to compare views of how important these freedoms are with ...

Freedom! Freedom was the rallying cry of George Washington’s Continental Army during the revolutionary war. Freedom was the great cause of the abolitionist movement and the resulting, bloody civil war ...

To the editor: When I was a child in Anchorage, on occasion, my parents would drive by the American Legion Post on Fireweed Lane. On the bottom of the sign identifying the Post was the phrase “Freedom ...