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.
During the oral argument in Trump v. Slaughter, Justice Amy Coney Barrett asked counsel for respondent Slaughter how long independent…
When U.S. special forces captured Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro in a predawn raid on Saturday, it should have been a…
Happy Tuesday, and welcome to the first Rent Free of the New Year. This week’s newsletter includes stories on: Newly…
America’s budget deficit is approximately $1.8 trillion—about 6 percent of gross domestic product (GDP). This is a very high level…
Over the weekend, American military forces arrested Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro and his wife during an operation in the capital…
Vaccine recommendations change: On Monday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) accepted recommendations from top federal health officials…
From yesterday’s decision (in my view, a correct decision) by Judge F. Kay Behm (E.D. Mich.) in Doe v. Doe…
From Walden v. Mesa Unified School Dist. #4, decided last Tuesday by Arizona Court of Appeals Judge Michael J. Brown,…
Among his duties as chief justice of the United States, John Roberts is responsible for putting together an annual “Year…
In 2025, the United Kingdom paid a record cost of nearly £1.5 billion ($2 billion) to keep wind farms from…
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Pundits have offered elaborate explanations for the evolving views of Marjorie Taylor Greene, the Georgia Republican whose resignation from Congress…