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 brief Three cargo vessels struck in the Gulf pushed Brent crude above $101 and WTI to nearly $96 per…
The Age of Disclosure, a documentary by Dan Farah, promises to prove that the U.S. government is hiding evidence of…
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not…
In brief The Senate passed a housing bill containing a ban on an American CBDC, or “digital dollar.” The ban…
Australia’s medical regulators ordered psychiatrist Andrew Amos not to post about gender medicine or transgender people on social media. Amos…
In brief “AdFi” platform Alkimi is aiming to address the issue of fraud in the advertising marketplace. Alkimi records all…
In brief The CFTC has issued a staff advisory to exchanges and has launched an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking…
In brief Bitcoin has gained ~6% since the Iran crisis began, outpacing gold and equities. Rising Treasury yields suggest investors…
In brief Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen will step down as the company expands its push for generative AI tools. Layoffs…
The Ninth Circuit denied rehearing en banc Olympus Spa v. Armstrong. Judge VanDyke wrote the lead dissent, which begins this…
In brief Bitcoin is up 2.6% to around $71,500, its highest level in a week. On Thursday, Brent crude jumped…
from the crazy-pants dept If you agree with me that what RFK Jr. has done at HHS — particularly when…