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Justice Clarence Thomas, himself subject to increasing attack, urges a review of the legal standard governing defamation of "public figures."

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear D. James Kennedy Ministries' (DJKM) defamation and discrimination lawsuit against the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) for its published claim labeling the Christian ministry as a "hate group" alongside the Ku Klux Klan, Neo-Nazis, and other infamous hate organizations. Even though the Supreme Court declined to hear the case without comment, Justice Clarence Thomas signaled to the high court that it should revisit the longstandi...

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a defamation lawsuit brought by D. James Kennedy Ministries against the Southern Poverty Law Center, which describes the evangelical Christian ministry as an "Anti-LGBT hate group."

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to revisit the landmark First Amendment decision in New York Times v. Sullivan, a 1964 ruling that created a higher bar for public figures to claim libel and has been a bedrock of U.S. media law.

"If it bleeds, it leads" vs. "actual malice"

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a defamation lawsuit brought by D. James Kennedy Ministries against the Southern Poverty Law Center, which describes the evangelical Christian ministry as an "Anti-LGBT hate group."

The Southern Poverty Law Center found hate groups in every corner of America but the most were in California and Florida, according to the center's new "Hate Map."

The Southern Poverty Law Center found hate groups in every corner of America but the most were in California and Florida, according to the center's new "Hate Map."

From 2015 to 2018, $4.8 million was funneled to hate groups nationwide through Fidelity Charitable, the philanthropic arm of Fidelity Investments; another $2.5 million was given to these groups in 2019 for a total of $7.4 million.

In light of the recent rise in anti-Asian hate crimes, we asked The Family Crests Liam McCormick for his reflections on racism in America.