Freedom IndexMedia & Culture
Media & Culture explores how journalism, entertainment, and creative industries influence—and are influenced by—free speech. From press freedom to artistic expression, this category highlights the cultural impact of censorship and the ongoing struggle for open dialogue.
from the there’s-an-obvious-solution-here dept Raids and arrests around the nation by federal immigration officers all feature the same thing: a…
When President Donald Trump announced his Liberation Day tariffs last year, he promised that the higher taxes would cause manufacturing…
In brief Alex Mashinsky settled with the FTC for $10 million and received a lifetime ban from the cryptocurrency industry.…
from the good-deals-on-cool-stuff dept Across 30 hours of instructor-led content, you’ll learn how to diagnose different kinds of cybersecurity attacks…
The Supreme Court heard arguments on Wednesday on challenges against the Trump administration’s end of temporary protected status (TPS) for…
In brief The White House is reportedly drafting guidance to help agencies use Anthropic despite Pentagon restrictions. Agencies are seeking…
from the the-seashell-felonies dept James Comey is not exactly someone we’ve ever been a fan of on Techdirt. He was…
Zyns are super popular. They are little pouches people tuck into their lip to get a hit of nicotine. Zyn…
In brief Christopher Harborne, who holds a 12% stake in Tether, gave Nigel Farage an undisclosed £5 million personal gift…
With the average price of gasoline in the U.S. reaching its highest level since the start of the Iran war,…
In brief OpenAI faces a lawsuit alleging ChatGPT played a role in a February mass shooting in British Columbia. Plaintiffs…
from the impossible-to-trust-or-verify dept The administration’s anti-migrant tactics are now months into an indefinite period of continuous escalation. That protest…