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The Ellisons’ takeover casts a shadow over the Oscar celebrations. Anyone who’s followed past mergers knows that they result in fewer creative jobs and news sources but also far less diversity and creativity in the stories that Hollywood greenlights. 

Over 90 civil society organizations call on congressional Democrats to not reauthorize Section 702 of FISA without privacy reforms.

Free Press Action helped organize 90 civil-society groups to call on Democratic leaders in Congress to stand firm against White House efforts to extend government surveillance powers.

More than 90 civil society groups urged congressional Democrats to “stand firm against White House efforts to extend government surveillance powers.”

At the Oscars, much of the industry will be looking for a break from thoughts of consolidation and downsizing, but before the show, the topic will be front and center on Hollywood Blvd.

More than 60 leading civil liberties and progressive advocacy groups are urging congressional Democrats to block renewal of a controversial federal surveillance program unless lawmakers agree to sweeping new privacy protections.

A coalition of 41 press-freedom groups demanded that the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) immediately release journalist Estefany Rodriguez.

Energy bills are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the costs of hyperscale data centers, writes Jenna Ruddock.

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The detention of Estefany Rodriguez comes months after a similar case where ICE retaliated against Spanish-language reporter Mario Guevara.

Arrest of Nashville Noticias reporter Estefany Rodriguez Florez shows ‘cruel disregard’ for protections for asylum seeking reporters.