Wednesday, Jun 11

Australian journalist Lauren Tomasi was injured by a rubber bullet during LA protests, prompting strong condemnation from her prime minister.

Sunday, May 25

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth tightens media access at the Pentagon in response to recent leaks, sparking criticism over press freedoms.

Sunday, May 25

Billy Joel cancels all concerts following a diagnosis of normal pressure hydrocephalus, affecting his health and ability to perform.

Wednesday, May 21

Hong Kong's Journalists Association condemns tax audits targeting media professionals, highlighting concerns for press freedom in the region.

Saturday, May 17

World Press Photo removes Nick Ut's credit for the iconic "Napalm Girl" image amid authorship doubts raised by a new documentary.

Monday, May 12

Pope Leo XIV calls for the release of jailed journalists while advocating for peace and responsible communication in his inaugural address.

Sunday, May 04

Nicaragua's withdrawal from UNESCO follows the awarding of a press freedom prize to the exiled newspaper La Prensa, highlighting tensions over censorship and dissent.

Friday, May 02

Reporters Without Borders warns of an alarming decline in U.S. press freedom during Trump's presidency, marking unprecedented challenges for journalists globally.

Saturday, Apr 26

The Justice Department under Attorney General Pam Bondi has rolled back protections for journalists, facilitating the seizure of reporters’ records in leak investigations.

Sunday, Apr 20

Chicago Fed President Goolsbee warns against undermining central bank independence amid political tensions with President Trump.