Elon Musk’s X fails to block California content moderation law
By Peter Blumberg and Malathi Nayak | Bloomberg Elon Musk’s X Corp. lost its effort in court to block a California law that seeks to control toxic posts on social …
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Believe Trump when he vows revenge on the news media
Was it just a little joke when Orange Jesus declared to Sean Hannity that, in the event of his political resurrection, he would be a dictator on “Day One”? I …
Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong media mogul and free speech advocate who challenged China, goes on trial
Jimmy Lai, a media tycoon and champion of free speech and democracy, went on trial in Hong Kong Monday after a year-long delay in the proceedings. He’s been charged with …
Where university presidents erred on antisemitic speech
As I watched the presidents of Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Pennsylvania struggle last week to respond to harsh congressional questioning about the prevalence …
Elon Musk to restore account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ on X after user poll
Social media platform X will reinstate the account of US conspiracy theorist Alex Jones after a poll of the site’s users backed his return, X owner Elon Musk said on …
Backlash to anti-Israel protests threatens free speech
If you want to understand the wrenching generational rift over Israel among many left-leaning American Jews, the documentary “Israelism,” which came out this year, is a good place to start. …
Is Yoon silencing South Korean media under the ‘thinly veiled’ guise of fighting ‘fake news’?
In 2018, while the liberal Democratic Party of Korea was in office, it attempted to introduce “punitive” fines against news outlets that spread “fake news”, citing “irrecoverable damage” to reputations …
Understanding California’s college students’ protests over Israeli-Palestinian conflict – Daily News
BY MIKHAIL ZINSHTEYN | CalMatters During back-to-back days at one of California’s largest universities, hundreds of students took to marches, impassioned speeches and megaphones to condemn the mass death that …
Understanding California’s college students’ protests over Israeli-Palestinian conflict
BY MIKHAIL ZINSHTEYN | CalMatters During back-to-back days at one of California’s largest universities, hundreds of students took to marches, impassioned speeches and megaphones to condemn the mass death that …
California student suspended for saying ‘Free Palestine’
A Corona del Mar Middle and High School student was suspended this week, allegedly for saying remarks deemed to be threatening, such as “Free Palestine,” to a classmate, according to …