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.
Carmen Navas spent a year going from prison to prison looking for her son Víctor Hugo Quero Navas, who was arrested…
In brief Shares in TeraWulf (WULF) fell on the day after the firm reported a $446 million loss in Q1.…
from the the-crazy-never-ends dept Not this again. For many years now there have been a series of ongoing lawsuits between…
Robby Soave and Christian Britschgi cover a wide range of topics, opening with a critique of New York Rep. Alexandria…
In brief Elizabeth Warren pushed Meta to fully reveal its stablecoin plans before the Senate votes on the Clarity Act.…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth maintains that he has the authority to punish Sen. Mark Kelly (D–Ariz.), a retired U.S. Navy…
In brief Payward, which operates crypto exchange Kraken, filed for a national trust company charter with the Office of the…
from the vast-network-of-MAGA-hand-puppets dept Maybe this isn’t just another vindictive prosecution by the Trump administration. But we’re going to need…
[This post is excerpted from the new book, National Treasure: How the Declaration of Independence Made America (Avid Reader Press/Simon…
In brief Nvidia and IREN Limited announced a $3.4 billion cloud services deal, with plans to deploy up to 5…
from the yo-chatgpt,-is-this-legal? dept Back in early 2025, DOGE bros Justin Fox and Nate Cavanaugh were handed multiple government roles…
California spent nearly half a billion dollars on an emergency response system that confused dispatchers and reportedly delayed medical care.…