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 what-constitution? dept Last week, a federal magistrate judge told the DOJ it could not arrest journalist Don Lemon.…
Inflation is stubbornly refusing to be vanquished by presidential edict. Prices paid to domestic producers for their goods jumped by…
A short excerpt from Tuesday’s long decision by Mississippi Court of Appeals Judge Anthony Lawrence in Price v. Hinds County…
From Alaska Court of Appeals Judge Timothy Terrell’s concurrence Wednesday in Ivyories v. State:Why the Alaska Supreme Court has a…
Currently being briefed before the U.S. Supreme Court on the merits is a test of the federal statutory ban, with…
In brief Gold plunged 9% and silver crashed 28% Friday in a historic selloff following a recent pump. Bitcoin is…
There’s been some debate recently about whether laws banning carrying weapons at political protests and demonstrations (either by the protests…
In brief Brookings says community resistance to AI data centers is rising over electricity use, water consumption, and public subsidies.…
from the good-deals-on-cool-stuff dept Keep your workspace neat and clutter-free with this premium magnetic cable management system. The latest version…
DATE: May 28-29, 2026 LOCATION: Durham, NC ABSTRACTS DUE: February 20, 2026 The Duke Center for Firearms Law and the University of…
In brief The Bitcoin mining profit/loss sustainability index hit a 14-month low, according to CryptoQuant. The metric measures the price…
from the modern-state-television dept If you’ve been napping, Trump-allied billionaire Larry Ellison and his nepobaby son David hired an unqualified…