Freedom IndexPolitics
Politics investigates how governments, parties, and policymakers shape the landscape of free speech and censorship. From campaign regulations to state restrictions, this category examines the role of politics in defining the boundaries of expression and democratic debate.
Less than two days after a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction to restrict immigration agents from using riot control…
On Friday evening, Judge Andrew Oldham of the Fifth Circuit delivered the Barbara K. Olson Memorial Lecture at the National…
Various departments and programs at UCLA are sponsoring a talk by Rutgers professor Noura Erakat styled Revisiting Zionism as a…
In 2023, California adopted a law that raised the minimum wage to $20 per hour. It also created a Fast…
Nashid Akil, a former Philadelphia police captain, and eight current or former officers have been charged with conspiracy, theft by…
From People v. Ocampo, decided by Illinois Appellate Court Justice David Navarro: [Carlos] Ocampo was charged with harassment through electronic…
The Scottsdale Research Institute (SRI) grows psilocybin mushrooms in Arizona with permission from the Drug Enforcement Administration. Late last month,…
“America will never be a socialist country!” says President Donald Trump. I hope not. Trump rightly declared socialism “the wrecker…
Tonight, the Court extended the administrative stay in Rollins v. RI Council of Churches for 48 hours. This order blocks…
From LNU v. Bondi, released Nov. 4, 2025 by Ninth Circuit Judges Richard Paez, Carlos Bea, and Danielle Forrest (though…
From today’s opinion dissenting from denial of certiorari in Veneno v. U.S. by Justice Gorsuch, joined by Justice Thomas:Petitioner asks…
“In an unbelievable twist that even Hollywood couldn’t write,” mountain runner Michelino Sunseri announced on Facebook yesterday, “I woke up…