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Bangkok, February 6, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Cambodian authorities to immediately and unconditionally release journalist Hem Vanna,…
The price of Bitcoin crashed below $67,000 on Monday, representing its lowest level since before U.S. President Donald Trump’s electoral…
New York, February 6, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists and more than 90 media groups around the world have called…
In brief Gemini is exiting the European Union, United Kingdom, and Australia. Users will have two months to withdraw or…
Back in November, Judge Mark Wolf announced his retirement from the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. His…
New York, February 6, 2026—Chinese authorities must immediately release independent journalists Liu Hu and Wu Yingjiao, who were detained days after publishing…
In brief Bitcoin could fall as low as $38,000, according to Stifel analysts. The digital asset didn’t benefit from the…
On Tuesday, I wrote about how the New York Times covers the Supreme Court. Jodi Kantor boasted that “I just…
In brief Bitcoin slid to a 15-month low, down more than half from its late-2025 peak, while derivatives data showed…
From Brewer v. Metro. Gov’t of Nashville, decided yesterday by the Tennessee Court of Appeals (Judge Kristi Davis, joined by…
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In brief Sen. Cynthia Lummis has urged banks to “embrace” stablecoins, calling them a faster, cheaper payment rail and “an…