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NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Battle over 'inspirational' new pro-Trump sign ignites in NY court: 'Blatant attack on free expression'

Sticker Mule is contesting a zoning board decision to block its political sign, claiming it violates free speech rights.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Battle over 'inspirational' new pro-Trump sign ignites in NY court: 'Blatant attack on free expression'

Sticker Mule is contesting a zoning board decision to block its political sign, claiming it violates free speech rights.
#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

White House says it will decide which news outlets cover Trump

The Trump administration is reshaping press access, asserting control over which reporters can cover presidential activities.
Media industry
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

'Death by a thousand cuts': Media experts on how Trump has hurt the free press in his first 100 days

The Trump administration's approach to media has intensified, posing significant threats to journalistic integrity and First Amendment rights.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Harvard sets up showdown with Trump as more universities rally in support

Trump wants to cut federal funding to Harvard for resisting administration demands.
Harvard stands firm against the Trump administration's controversial requirements.
US politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Harvard, put your money where your mouth is - and shun federal funds

Harvard University rejects demands to ensure Jewish students' safety, facing federal funding loss.
The institution claims First Amendment rights in its refusal to comply with administration orders.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

White House says it will decide which news outlets cover Trump

The Trump administration is reshaping press access, asserting control over which reporters can cover presidential activities.
Media industry
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

'Death by a thousand cuts': Media experts on how Trump has hurt the free press in his first 100 days

The Trump administration's approach to media has intensified, posing significant threats to journalistic integrity and First Amendment rights.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Harvard sets up showdown with Trump as more universities rally in support

Trump wants to cut federal funding to Harvard for resisting administration demands.
Harvard stands firm against the Trump administration's controversial requirements.
US politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Harvard, put your money where your mouth is - and shun federal funds

Harvard University rejects demands to ensure Jewish students' safety, facing federal funding loss.
The institution claims First Amendment rights in its refusal to comply with administration orders.
Black Lives Matter
fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago

Mass. lawmakers travel to Louisiana to speak to Tufts grad student being held by ICE

Two grad students detained by ICE are considered political prisoners, violating their rights and due process.
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Ex-FCC chairs from both parties say CBS news distortion investigation is bogus

These comments are submitted to emphasize the unprecedented nature of this news distortion proceeding, and to express our strong concern that the Federal Communications Commission may be seeking to censor the news media in a manner antithetical to the First Amendment.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Ryan Reynolds blasts Justin Baldoni as a 'predator' as he files to dismiss 'It Ends With Us' director's $400M defamation suit

"The entirety of Mr. Baldoni's case appears to be based on Mr. Reynolds allegedly privately calling Mr. Baldoni a 'predator,' but here is the problem, that is not defamation unless they can show that Mr. Reynolds did not believe that statement to be true."
SF LGBT
Social media marketing
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Media Matters sues Elon Musk's X over 'libel tourism' legal assault

Media Matters has sued Elon Musk's platform X for breach of contract over his global lawsuits, claiming violation of its own terms of service.
Black Lives Matter
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

A $300 Million Lawsuit Is Threatening a Storied Activist Group. You Should Be Worried.

Energy Transfer's lawsuit against Greenpeace could threaten the future of environmental advocacy and First Amendment rights in the U.S.
fromAxios
4 months ago

How a Tik Tok ban could impact SF's content creators

For lifestyle content creator Stef Anderson, the app has played a crucial role in helping set up local meetups to make new friends that began when she moved to San Francisco in 2022. In the past two years, the 28-year-old has gained the bulk of her 35,000 followers for her videos on living in the city and what she loves most about it. Her presence on the app has 'completely changed' her life, allowing her to travel and build brand partnerships...
Marketing
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
5 months ago

The Right Has a 150-Page Battle Plan to Shut Down Progressive Civil Society

HR 9495, the 'nonprofit killer bill,' poses severe risks to dissent and nonprofit organizations without due process.
Privacy professionals
fromEngadget
10 months ago

Texas age-verification law for pornography websites is going to the Supreme Court

Texas is at the center of a Supreme Court case challenging a state law on age verification for porn websites.
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