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.
The decision, in yesterday’s Rabiebna v. Higher Ed. Aids Bd., was written by Justice Annette Kingsland Ziegler, and joined by…
In United States v. Hemani, the U.S. Supreme Court yesterday held that the federal government could not prosecute Ali Hemani…
When people plead guilty to crimes, they typically give up the right to appeal any aspect of the outcome, including…
When Sen. Bernie Sanders (I–Vt.) teased his new AI bill in The New York Times, he undersold the socialist vision…
Major League Baseball (MLB) found itself mired in controversy this past week after three San Francisco Giants players—Landen Roupp, J.T.…
Anthony Bass pitched in the major leagues for more than a decade, appearing in almost 400 games with seven different…
Hunter v. United States was not on my radar screen. But this may be one of the most unexpectedly fascinating…
In brief Rep. Bryan Steil (R-Wis.) introduced the Stop Lawmakers from Predicting Act on Thursday. The bill would bar members…
The United States has gotten used to specific ways of ending wars. Sometimes the U.S. military decisively forces the enemy…
In brief Charles Schwab is reportedly entering the prediction market space in collaboration with Cboe Global Markets. The firm had…
from the ctrl-alt-speech dept Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and…
For many years, Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a professor and an advocate. She had written and litigated extensively on many…