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.
In brief Instant crypto swaps enable crypto holders to convert one token to another, either using a centralized exchange, a…
from the what-could-possibly-go-wrong dept The Trump administration has thrown billions at purging non-white people from this country. Most of that…
iPhones may have slightly exacerbated an already underway drop in unintended pregnancies among teens. That’s the big finding in a…
In brief The CFTC proposed banning prediction markets on outcomes dependent on war or assassination, including the ouster of foreign…
From yesterday’s D.C. Circuit decision in Doe v. Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (Judges Karen LeCraft Henderson, Justin Walker, and…
In brief The Consumer Price Index rose 4.2% in May from a year earlier, its fastest annual pace since 2023.…
Human beings are “creatures of matter who long to matter,” says novelist and philosopher Rebecca Goldstein, whose new book is…
In brief Paradigm and the Hyperliquid Policy Center challenged proposed AML and sanctions rules for stablecoin issuers. The groups warned…
On this segment of Free Media, Senior Editor Robby Soave and Daily Caller Editor in Chief Amber Duke discuss the turmoil at CBS…
In brief The Solana Foundation is collaborating with the World Series of Poker for crypto entry fees and payouts. Stablecoin…
from the stopped-clocks-are-right-twice-a-day dept On one hand, the Trump administration wants to destroy most corporate oversight, consumer protection, labor rights,…
Government officials may not fully understand what social media is, but they damned well plan to do something about the…