ICE May Not Be a Secret Police, but They Sure Look Like One NYT | Top Stories By: David Wallace-Wells 9 October 2025 at 04:05 Authoritarian creep reaches a new phase.
ICE May Not Be a Secret Police, but They Sure Look Like One NYT | Opinion By: David Wallace-Wells 9 October 2025 at 04:05 Authoritarian creep reaches a new phase.
Pentagon Relaxes Press Access Rules NYT | Top Stories By: Erik Wemple 7 October 2025 at 10:20 Under new guidelines, journalists will not need approval from the Defense Department before publishing articles containing information not officially released. © Tierney L. Cross/The New York TimesPentagon reporters have had access to the building’s corridors for decades.
How Bari Weiss of The Free Press Won the Top Job at CBS News NYT | Top Stories By: Jessica Testa 6 October 2025 at 22:19 At The Free Press, she battled “wokeness” and buddied up with billionaires. Now she’s the editor in chief of CBS News. © Noam Galai/Getty ImagesThe Free Press, co-founded by Bari Weiss, has amassed more than 1.5 million readers since its debut on Substack in 2021.
When Trump Rages, Silicon Valley Stays Silent NYT | Opinion By: Kim Scott 3 October 2025 at 17:01 Kim Scott, who lived and worked in Russia, on Silicon Valley’s silent complicity in the rise of authoritarianism.
This Is Not Free Speech NYT | Opinion By: Tressie McMillan Cottom 1 October 2025 at 17:02 Trump is known for saying a lot of things that he can’t or won’t back up. This time, the threats are real.
Jimmy Kimmel’s Suspension Showed How Trump Echoes China’s Crackdown on Dissent NYT | China By: Li Yuan 23 September 2025 at 04:35 In China, journalism and public debate were opening up, and then a leader took over and used a series of steps to dictate speech.
Trump’s Threats to Media in Jimmy Kimmel Fallout Resemble World Autocrat NYT | China By: Damien Cave 20 September 2025 at 08:59 The tactics President Trump has embraced place the United States in awkward company as freedom of expression is declining in dozens of countries.
Threatening Broadcasters, Trump Takes a Page From the World’s Autocrats NYT | China By: Damien Cave 19 September 2025 at 22:25 The tactics President Trump has embraced place the United States in awkward company as freedom of expression is declining in dozens of countries.
Hong Kong Denies Visa Renewal for Senior Bloomberg Journalist NYT | China By: David Pierson 23 August 2025 at 15:15 The unexplained decision raises new concerns about the erosion of press freedom in a city transformed by Beijing’s national security law.