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U.S. Revokes Xinhua Visa After China Expels New York Times Correspondent

The reciprocal moves mark a sharper phase of media restrictions that risk further shrinking U.S. reporting capacity inside China.

Pentagon Fires Stars and Stripes Ombudsman After Independence Warnings

Tapper Highlights First Amendment Pocket Square as WHCD Plans Quiet Press-Freedom Signal

Russia Raids Novaya Gazeta, Court Orders Reporter Held Pending Trial

Report: Trump Steps Up Hunt for White House Leaks Tied to Iran Book

Jimmy Lai Won’t Appeal Hong Kong National Security Conviction, Leaving 20-Year Term Intact

Supreme Court Orders Punjab Kesari Printing To Continue Pending High Court Ruling

Daily Beast Settles LaCivita Libel Suit With No Payment or Apology

Puebla Journalist Rodolfo Ruiz Faces Trial on Illicit‑Funds Charge as Press Groups Sound Alarm

DOJ Rejects Judge’s Fix as NPR Challenges Trump’s Public Media Funding Order

ARD’s Von der Tann, Willinger Receive Hanns-Joachim-Friedrichs Prize as Press-Freedom Dispute Deepens

Order Reserved in Adani Gag-Order Appeal as High Court Sets Hearing

GAO Probes Kari Lake as VOA Director Sues Over Illegal Removal

Ann Philbin Channels Getty Prize Grant to NPR and L.A. Outlets Before Defunding Vote

OAN Dismisses Pentagon Correspondent Over Critique of Hegseth’s Press Limits

Trump Administration Fires 600 Voice of America Employees, Moves to Sell Headquarters

Trump Renames Gulf of Mexico as 'Gulf of America', Press Access Restricted Over Noncompliance

Washington Post Cartoonist Resigns Over Rejected Jeff Bezos Satire

Trump's Legal Offensive Against Media Raises Press Freedom Concerns

Judge Rules Out Punitive Damages in Smartmatic Defamation Case Against Newsmax