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 Pauliah v. Univ. of Miss. Medical Center, decided last Tuesday by Judge Carlton Reeves (S.D. Miss.): Courts across the…
In brief Bitcoin has pulled back from a local high near $94,400 after a burst of selling triggered $440 million…
In September, the Supreme Court of Texas signaled that it would remove the American Bar Association as the “final say”…
In brief Strategy’s premium should approach a historical average, Bernstein analysts wrote. The company would greatly benefit from a recovery…
Hello and welcome to another edition of Free Agent! It’s a tough week, but try your best, even when the…
In brief EVA AI says it will open a pop-up Café in New York City where users can take their…
From the Complaint. From Judge Annemarie Carney Axon (N.D. Ala.) yesterday in White v. Google: Plaintiff … asserts state…
During its nearly 27 years of power, the Venezuelan regime of the late Hugo Chavez and then Nicolás Maduro has…
In brief MSCI said it will not change the index treatment for digital-asset treasury companies in its February 2026 review.…
A short excerpt from the Ninth Circuit’s order yesterday in Mirabelli v. Bonta (Chief Judge Mary Murguia, joined by Judges…
In brief Sen. Tim Scott has set a committee vote for next week on the Senate’s crypto market structure bill.…
In a case of fatal medical neglect that led a disgusted federal judge to hold the Bureau of Prisons (BOP)…