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 AI cloud compute company IREN has signed a $9.7 billion deal with Microsoft. The deal will give Microsoft…
In brief FTSE Russell will publish its global equity, FX, and digital asset benchmarks directly on blockchain networks. The data…
11/3/1845: Chief Justice Edward Douglass White’s birthday. Chief Justice Edward Douglass WhiteThe post Today in Supreme Court History: November 3,…
In brief Samurai Wallet founders Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill face sentencing this week after pleading guilty to operating…
from the oops dept Nintendo and the Pokémon Company’s lawsuit in Japan against PocketPair, makers of the hit game Palworld,…
Second Annual Aspiring Free Speech Scholars Workshopjointly sponsored by the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law (ASU)and the Hoover Institution…
In brief Bitcoin’s recent drop is a mid-cycle reset, not a bear trend, according to analysts. The crypto’s first red…
The Trump administration’s immigration crackdown has put more federal immigration officers in public view and equipped them with new facial…
In brief Google Quantum AI revived a decades-old concept known as quantum money. The tokens rely on the no-cloning theorem,…
This week, editors Peter Suderman, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie, and Matt Welch discuss the upcoming New York City mayoral election and what a Zohran…
In brief The firm will slide Palisade’s offerings into its Ripple Payments and Ripple Custody solutions. Ripple acquired Hidden Road…
Last week, former Attorney General William P. Barr wrote an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal purporting to expose a nefarious…