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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.
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In brief Balancer Labs is winding down after a $128 million exploit left the company facing legal exposure and no…
Although drivers stuck in I-95’s infamous traffic might not know it, Virginia actually has the best highways in the country.…
In brief Hostplus CIO Sam Sicilia says the retirement fund is eyeing a potential launch as early as next financial…
Meet the T-ICE-A. With airport checkpoint lines snarled by a shortage of Transportation Security Administration officers, President Donald Trump says…
Meanwhile, in Sudan While Iran, Israel, and Gaza have dominated headlines, a bloody power struggle among Sudanese warlords grinds on.…
from the too-late dept I’ve obviously talked a great deal about how RFK Jr. and his activity as the Secretary…
This week is a busy travel period. Sunday evening, I flew from Houston to Phoenix. Monday afternoon, I spoke at…
In brief Strategy unveiled plans to issue $44 billion worth of common and preferred equity. The firm’s variable rate preferred…
In October, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Bost v. Illinois State Board of Elections. This case considered the narrow…
Review of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, playing at The Domain, Sydney (23 and 24 January 2026).Bats migrate across…
In brief BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) acquired 65,341 ETH last week. The company now holds over 4.66 million ETH tokens,…