Freedom Flotilla issues distress signal after drone circles overhead | Gaza
NewsFeedThere was confusion and panic on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla on Tuesday night after a drone was spotted circling overhead, prompting the crew to issue…
Ready to unlock financial freedom? | Al Jazeera
Did you know that women already control a third of the world’s private wealth— and that number is expected to soar past 50% in the…
Freedom Flotilla on its way to Gaza as critics call for ship to sink | Gaza
NewsFeedCritics, including US officials, are calling for the Freedom Flotilla Coalition’s new mission to fail, with twelve volunteers, including Swedish activist Greta Thunberg on board.…
‘Restricted’: Nearly 7 billion people worldwide lack full civil rights | Freedom of the Press News
Just 40 countries representing 3.5 percent of the world’s population respect all civil liberties, a new study has found, warning that “democracy and human rights…
NPR sues Trump administration for cutting US federal funding | Freedom of the Press News
The lawsuit alleges the Trump administration’s move to cut federal funding to public broadcasting is a violation of the US Constitution’s First Amendment.National Public Radio…
NPR and public radio stations sue Trump White House over funding cuts
NPR and three of its member stations filed suit in federal court Tuesday against President Trump‘s White House over the president’s executive order to block…
‘Fear is real’: Why young Kashmiris are removing tattoos of guns, ‘freedom’ | India-Pakistan Tensions
Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – In a quiet laser clinic in Indian-administered Kashmir’s biggest city, Srinagar, Sameer Wani sits with his arm stretched out, his eyes…
Menendez family asks L.A. judge to give brothers a chance at freedom
The resentencing hearing for brothers Erik and Lyle Menendez kicked off Tuesday morning with emotional testimony from family members, one of whom testified in court…
‘Beacon of freedom’ dims as U.S. initiatives that promote democracy abroad wither under Trump
CHICAGO — Growing up in the Soviet Union, Pedro Spivakovsky-Gonzalez’s father and grandparents would listen to Voice of America with their ears pressed to the radio, trying…
Pope Leo XIV urges freedom for imprisoned journalists | Freedom of the Press
NewsFeedPope Leo XIV urged the release of imprisoned journalists across the world, saying their work is essential in defending “dignity, justice, and the right of…
Reporting from behind shifting front lines in Myanmar’s civil war | Freedom of the Press News
On a typical day, Mai Rupa travels through his native Shan State, in eastern Myanmar, documenting the impact of war. A video journalist with the…
Menendez brothers’ bid for freedom set to reach a courtroom
After decades in prison for the brutal murders of their parents, the waiting is nearly over for brothers Erik and Lyle Menendez in their bid…
Why was a Gaza ‘Freedom Flotilla’ ship attacked? | News
Drones struck a Freedom Flotilla ship carrying aid bound for Gaza. Organisers believe Israel was behind the attack.Drones struck the Conscience, a ship carrying humanitarian…
Reporters Without Borders press freedom report shows Europe on top, United States at historical low
The United States fell to a historic low in its rankings on the Reporters Without Borders World Press Freedom Index released Friday. Journalists are seen…
Freedom Flotilla accuses Israel of alleged drone attack on Gaza aid ship | Newsfeed
NewsFeed“This is a war crime.” A representative of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition accused “Israel or one of its allies” of conducting what the group says…
Drone attack on Gaza ‘Freedom Flotilla’ ship | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeedAid workers trying to deliver supplies to Gaza were left stranded on a burning ship in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea after they say…
Trump’s attack on diversity takes center stage as Boston remembers 1965 Freedom Rally
BOSTON — As a Black teenager growing up in Boston, Wayne Lucas vividly remembers joining some 20,000 people to hear the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. speak…
Column: Against vampires or tyrants, truth is the essential weapon
I fell in love with vampire movies after seeing the 1987 film “The Lost Boys.” Before that movie, I had only seen those kinds of…
US judge blocks Trump’s effort to shutter international news service | Freedom of the Press News
District judge orders administration to restore the capacity of broadcaster shuttered over claims of ‘leftist bias’.A federal judge has stated that US President Donald Trump…
a.k. payne’s play ‘Furlough’s Paradise’ is at Geffen Playhouse
Playwright a.k. payne, photographed at the Geffen Playhouse, where “Furlough’s Paradise” is running through May 18. (Marcus Ubungen / For The Times) Among the notes…