It’s time to unmask hate. An explosion of blatant antisemitism by anti-Israel protesters in New York — nearly all of whom cover their faces to avoid being publicly identified — is leading some Jewish ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. Commuters, some wearing masks, wait for the subway in New York, ...

(1) the particular plaintiffs, who wore masks for health reasons, were excluded from the ordinance's operation, and (2) the risk that officials would misapply the ordinance to them wasn't sufficient ...

Arcane laws banning people from wearing masks in public are now being used to target people who wear face coverings while peacefully protesting Israel’s war in Gaza. That’s a big problem. In the 1940s ...

After weeks of debating changes to current state law on masking in public, GOP lawmakers have settled on compromise language that House and Senate Republicans agree on. The changes were originally ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) is considering a ban on face masks in the New York City subway following a series of antisemitic acts by masked individuals. Hochul said at a Thursday news conference that she ...

A Savannah man was arrested for wearing a keffiyeh at a protest, invoking a Georgia law originally intended to target the KKK. The incident raises questions about the application of Georgia's ...

New York state first banned masked protesters in 1845 after tenant farmers dressed as Native Americans staged violent uprisings against landowners. In the 1940s and ’50s, lawmakers nationwide used ...

Think mask bans are about keeping people safe? Think again. In mid-June, seemingly overnight, the idea of banning masks dominated public discourse. North Carolina lawmakers passed a mask ban bill ...

Many of the protesters who flooded the streets of Los Angeles to oppose President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown wore masks or other face coverings, drawing scorn from him. “MASKS WILL NOT BE ...