Democracy • Journalism • Legal • Press Freedom
The Paramount Skydance Sale Makes the Case for Public Media
Laura Flanders
Laura Flanders Substack
We must radically recommit to public media before every newsroom, every voice, is up for sale to the highest bidder or the ruling party’s favorite mogul. The time is now.
Published On: 07/25/2025
Journalism • Original • Press Freedom • Resistance • Safety • Social Media • Threat Management
America’s Press Freedom is Under Attack
Ron Williams
Resistance Media
The environment for press freedom in the United States is entering a perilous new phase. The attacks have been unprecedented, widespread and continue to escalate.
Published On: 07/24/2025
Corruption • Democracy
Trump’s Epstein Fiasco Takes Darker Turn as Dem Senator Drops New Bomb
Greg Sargent
The New Republic
The Oregon Democrat said that his investigators had discovered that four big banks had flagged to the Treasury Department $1.5 billion in potentially suspicious money transfers involving Epstein, much of which appeared to be related to his massive sex-trafficking network.
Published On: 07/23/2025
Human Rights • Safety • Violence
As mass starvation spreads across Gaza, our colleagues and communities we work with are wasting away
Doctors Without Borders
Doctors Without Borders
An aid worker providing psychosocial support spoke of the devastating impact on children: “Children tell their parents they want to go to heaven, because at least heaven has food.”
Published On: 07/23/2025
Corruption • Legal
From Truth Social to bitcoin empire: Trump’s $2 billion pivot
Judd Legum, Rebecca Crosby and Noel Sims
Popular Information
Trump has the authority to take actions that will drive the price of bitcoin higher. If recent history is any guide, that is exactly what Trump will do.
Published On: 07/22/2025
Global • Human Rights • Journalism • Press Freedom
AFP Journalists’ Union Warns That Its Reporters Are at Risk of Starvation in Gaza
Haaretz
Haaretz
'Since AFP was founded in August 1944, we have lost journalists in conflicts, we have had wounded and prisoners in our ranks, but none of us can recall seeing a colleague die of hunger. We refuse to see them die,' the French news agency's journalists union said.
Published On: 07/22/2025