Censorship

State Department Plans to Continue Censoring Efforts Under New ‘Counter Foreign Information Hub’

Documents obtained by the Washington Examiner reveal that the U.S. State Department is preparing to redistribute employees from the now-shuttered Global Engagement Center (GEC) into a newly created “hub” that will continue similar activities, including efforts to counter what it calls foreign disinformation.

Elon Musk’s X Algorithm Change Sparks Debate on Free Speech and Censorship

An algorithm change on Elon Musk’s X platform has ignited a debate about free speech, particularly regarding the visibility of conservative voices. The controversy started after a public dispute about H-1B visas, with Vivek Ramaswamy arguing that the U.S. needs to recruit top global talent to compete with China. His comments drew strong backlash from many users, causing Ramaswamy's post to be “ratioed,” a term used when a post receives more negative comments than likes.

State Department’s Global Engagement Center Closes

The State Department announced that it closed its Global Engagement Center, which has been accused of censorship.

House Subcommittee Releases 17,000-Page Report on ‘Two-Tiered’ Government System

The House Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government released a report with more than 17,000 pages detailing its numerous discoveries relating to the abuses of federal law enforcement under the current administration.

Survey Reveals Academic Bias Against Conservatives and Rising Self-Censorship

A recent faculty survey from the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) reveals troubling trends regarding academic freedom and political bias in U.S. colleges. The survey highlights a significant bias against conservatives in academia, with only 20% of respondents believing a conservative would be a "positive fit" in their department, while 71% felt a liberal would fit well. Additionally, 39% of faculty members viewed a conservative as a "poor fit."

Rand Paul Suggests Elon Musk Become House Speaker

Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) suggested that Elon Musk replace Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) as House Speaker.

New Law Makes California Public Libraries Prohibited From Banning Books

Beginning January 1, 2025, California public libraries will be prohibited from banning books addressing topics such as race, gender identity, or sexual orientation under the Freedom to Read Act (AB 1825).

Justice Jackson’s Broadway Debut: Woke Elitism on Full Display

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s upcoming Broadway appearance highlights the growing disconnect between woke culture and traditional American values.

U.S. Surgeon General Pick Janette Nesheiwat Reportedly Involved in Accident That Resulted in Death of Her Father at 13

President-elect Donald Trump nominated Dr. Janette Nesheiwat as the next U.S. Surgeon General, describing her as “a fierce advocate and strong communicator for preventive medicine and public health” who is “committed to ensuring that Americans have access to affordable, quality healthcare.”

Meta’s VP of Global Affairs Admits to Censoring ‘Harmless Content’

Nick Clegg, Meta's Vice President of Global Affairs, admitted in a blog post that the tech company has a "high" error rate in content moderation, leading to "harmless" posts being censored.

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