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 civil war in Sudan is one of the most brutal conflicts in the world today. In October 2025, a…
In brief Cloudflare open sourced a new version of Cloudflare OS, a platform that gives every employee an agent, a…
from the turning-reporting-into-a-criminal-act dept Donald Trump took possession of a $400 million “gift” plane from the Qatari government earlier this…
For years, a major threat to America’s national security has marched its way through halftime shows, band camps, and concert…
In brief Visa Direct is adding stablecoin prefunding and payout capabilities through Zerohash. Eligible clients can send cross-border payouts and…
from the agentic-law dept The rise of AI is bringing a bunch of fascinating legal questions that are harder to…
This morning I posted a new draft article, The Fourth Amendment After Chatrie, on SSRN. It’s about the Supreme Court’s…
In brief DOJ charged Few and Far founder Taj Tarsha with securities fraud and wire fraud. Prosecutors allege he raised…
An excerpt from a detailed analysis at FoxNews.com from John Malcolm, a former federal prosecutor and current VP of the…
from the unforced-errors-and-deserved-losses dept The Trump administration has been shut down more than 10,000 times by federal courts over its…
Most of the votes are in, and it looks like former public health official Abdul El-Sayed is going to win…
In brief Eliza Labs founder Shaw Walters says the Eliza token is “dead” and the project’s foundation is winding down.…