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.
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…
In brief The White House is demanding that ABC News retract a report about a possible Iranian drone attack on…
In brief A new GI-TOC report has revealed that illicit Amazonian gold is being sold in Venezuela in exchange for…
In brief Europol and partners announced the disruption of the “SocksEscort” malicious proxy service and the freezing of $3.5 million…
Josh Blackman, Jonathan Adler, and I have all previously blogged (here, here, and here) about issues relating to the “stealth…
In brief Google built the largest-ever flash flood dataset by using Gemini to mine two decades of global news reports.…
from the ctrl-alt-speech dept Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and…
In brief A trader swapping $50 million in USDT for AAVE received only 324 tokens after confirming a slippage warning.…
Hours before President Donald Trump traveled to Dover Air Force Base on Saturday to pay his respects to six service…
In brief A new Ark Invest and Unchained report says quantum computing poses a long-term risk to Bitcoin, not an…