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Secretary of State Antony Blinken was interviewed about the state of global press freedom in an event hosted by the Washington Post. He talked about efforts the Biden administration has made to…

The attorney of Washington Post columnist Vladimir Kara-Murza, who is detained in Russia and was recently sentenced to 25 years in jail, accused Russia of “political revenge” for Mr.…

Journalists discussed the state of press freedom in Afghanistan one year after the U.S. withdrawal from the country. All agreed independent, unbiased news coverage is a major issue since…

Playboy White House correspondent Brian Karem spoke about the challenges journalists face today and the future of a free press in America. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C.,…

Floyd Abrams and Theodore Olon talked about the Supreme Court’s 1971 decision in New York Times v. United States. The case concerns the New York Times and Washington Post's successful challenge to the…

Harvard Law Professor Cass Sunstein offered his thoughts on how to limit false information in the public forum while protecting free speech. This virtual program was hosted by the National…

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law held a hearing on the future of the media industry and the influence of Facebook and Google. The president of Microsoft…

Representatives Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA) and Steve Cohen (D-TN), National Review Editor Rich Lowery, and PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel joined the National Constitution Center for a virtual…

The House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties held a virtual briefing on violence against protesters and journalists in the wake of the death of George Floyd, a Black man who died…

TV and radio host Mark Levin talked about his book, Unfreedom of the Press, in which he argued that the press has lowered its standards in providing objective and trustworthy journalism.…

Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy delivered remarks and participated in a discussion during the Headliner’s Luncheon at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. He spoke about the importance of a free press to the Army, saying it…

The Heritage Foundation held a discussion on whether libel laws should be examined to restrain the media. Panelists debated the pros and cons of existing laws.

Jim Acosta, CNN’s chief White House correspondent, talked about his book, The Enemy of the People: A Dangerous Time to Tell the Truth in America, in which he offered his first-hand account…

The Washington Post held a discussion on freedom of expression and online speech. Among the participants were Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) and social justice advocate Michael Render, also known as…

America: A Marketplace of Ideas was one of the second-prize high school east winners in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. Anne Joseph and Ashley Browne, sophomores at the Winsor School in…

Jason Rezaian, the Washington Post journalist detained by Iranian authorities for more than a year, was among those discussing political imprisonment at an event hosted by the Council on…

The Washington Post and Reporters Without Borders co-hosted the 2019 World Press Freedom Index, a report and study that examined press freedom around the world. Journalists and foreign diplomats…

Politico's Daniel Lippman previewed the White House Correspondents' Association dinner.

House Oversight and Reform Committee Chair Elijah Cummings (D-MD) was presented with the 2019 Sunshine in Government Award from the News Media for Open Government coalition. This portion of the 2019…

In this portion of the 21st annual National Freedom of Information (FOI) Day conference, experts talked about the legal concerns with new government surveillance technology such as face recognition…