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The Gulag History Museum in Moscow has been permanently closed. I wrote about my 2016 visit to the museum dedicated to…

In brief A former LAPD officer has been found guilty of kidnapping and robbery after a home invasion in which…

Happy Tuesday, and welcome to another edition of Rent Free. This week’s newsletter includes stories on: Two New Jersey property…

New York, March 3, 2026—Belarusian authorities should immediately release journalists Uladzimir Yanukevich and Andrei Pakalenka, and stop jailing journalists for…

In brief Core Scientific plans to “monetize substantially all” of its holdings this year. The company currently holds less than…

from the how-many-times-are-we-going-to-do-this? dept We’ve been writing about Section 230 for a very long time. We’ve written about why it…

Hello and welcome to another edition of Free Agent! Get out there and get a hit today—or don’t, and maybe…

In brief MARA sold some Bitcoin it produced in 2025, but it may offload BTC from its balance sheet in…

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the ACLU of Virginia, and the…

Newly-elected Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger is refusing to cooperate with federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) efforts to detain and…

In brief JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said if crypto firms want to offer stablecoin rewards, then they should become…

My hometown of Staten Island is often called the forgotten borough. Everyone knows about Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx.…