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.
In 2017, Sen. Jeff Flake (R–Ariz.) announced he wouldn’t seek reelection. He told his colleagues that “we must stop pretending that…
From Chief Judge James Boasberg (D.D.C.) Monday in Does v. Patel: Plaintiffs are twelve former FBI Special Agents who allege…
Written and read by Jack Pinczewski. In the aftermath of the Bondi Beach terror attack, Jack Pinczewski examines why the…
Mary Ann Magdamit, a former U.S. postal worker in Torrance, California, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison…
From Beslow v. Jason, decided yesterday by the Virginia Court of Appeals by Judge Daniel Ortiz, joined by Judges Randolph…
In brief The market lacks spot demand, as highlighted by the cumulative volume delta, and shows periodic bursts rather than…
Much of the debate about the removal power focuses on practice after the Constitution was adopted. Of course, there is…
In brief India’s Competition Commission has approved Coinbase’s bid to acquire a minority stake in CoinDCX, valuing the exchange at…
Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D–Conn.) and Alex Padilla (D–Calif.) introduced the Accountability for Federal Law Enforcement Act on Monday, which would…
In brief The Fed has scrapped its 2023 crypto-restrictive policy, replacing it with a framework that welcomes “responsible innovation” and…
from the booze-news dept I’ve said it roughly a zillion times: trademark bullying exists because it works. One of the…
Two weeks ago, President Donald Trump said he saw “no problem” with releasing the full video of the newly controversial…