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TikTok says it plans to shut down site unless Supreme Court strikes down law forcing it to sell
TikTok says it plans to shut down the social media site in the U.S. by Jan. 19 unless the Supreme…
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State Department’s Global Engagement Center — accused of pushing censorship to combat online ‘disinformation’ — shuts down
The State Department’s controversial Global Engagement Center (GEC) shut down this week after congressional lawmakers nixed reauthorizing the agency in…
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At least 35 dead as man ploughs car into crowd in southern China
The attack occurred on the eve of the city’s high-profile aviation exhibition, leading to tight censorship of information within China.…
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Festival cancelled in Turkey over ban of LGBTQ+ themed film ‘Queer’
Mubi, the global streaming platform, production company and film distributor, has cancelled its Turkey film festival over local censorship of…
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Fears of censorship at Algiers International Book Fair
French-Algerian author Kamel Daoud, who won the Prix Goncourt last week, was not invited to this year’s 27th edition of…
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Barcelona show explores how graffiti has ‘transformed’ into high art
Barcelona’s Prohibited Art Museum is hosting a debate that aims to examine the roots of graffiti and its path to…
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Elon Musk is offering a $1 million a day to sign his PAC petition. Is that legal?
Elon Musk, the billionaire founder of Tesla and SpaceX who’s gone all-in on Republican Donald Trump’s candidacy for the White…
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Texas Residents Sue Over Public Library’s Book Ban
Texas residents allege in a federal lawsuit that Llano County officials are violating their constitutional rights by stripping books from…
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