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.
Government shouldn’t be important enough to motivate people to kill others to gain control. Moreover, people willing to engage in…
In brief U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan denied Sam Bankman-Fried’s motion for a new trial on Tuesday, rejecting claims that…
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In Texas, a judge sentenced former Dallas Police Sergeant Thomas Fry to 28 months in federal prison for possession and…
Beyond Belief: How Evidence Shows What Really Works, by Helen Pearson, Princeton University Press, 350 pages, $29.95 “Nullius in verba”…
In brief Jack Dorsey’s fintech firm Block published its first-quarter proof-of-reserves report on Monday, disclosing total Bitcoin holdings of 28,355…
Ali v. Mindful Care, Inc., decided two weeks ago by the Illinois Human Rights Commission rejected claims by Ali, who…
In brief Meta signed a deal for up to 1 GW of space-based solar energy. The company says the power…
Blanchard v. Augusta Bd. of Ed., decided yesterday by Judge Stacey Neumann (D. Me.), held that the First Amendment was…
In brief Tether unveiled plans for modular Bitcoin mining systems that separate compute from power and cooling infrastructure. The company…
Seven years ago, police in Midlothian, Virginia, sought to identify a bank robber by asking Google to search the records…
In brief Google has reportedly signed a deal to provide AI models to the Pentagon for classified work The Pentagon…