Free Speech

Catherine Salgado | October 22, 2025

Google could be in serious hot water after it reportedly programmed its artificial intelligence to make false accusations against filmmaker and podcast host Robby Starbuck.

Luis Cornelio | October 22, 2025

The Media Research Center is proud to recognize President Donald Trump and several members of his administration during the 21st annual Free Speech Week for their unwavering commitment to defending the First Amendment and confronting one of the…

Luis Cornelio | October 22, 2025

The Media Research Center announced Wednesday that it is awarding its annual Free Speech Award exclusively to Charlie Kirk, the late founder of Turning Point USA and a fearless defender of the First Amendment. This approach differs from that…

Catherine Salgado | October 22, 2025

It's out with one dystopian tactic and on to the next for the British government’s ongoing assault on free speech.

Catherine Salgado | October 21, 2025

Reddit just put a bullet through multiple gun-related forums on its platform now that it has effectively banned firearm transactions on the site.

Tim Graham | October 21, 2025

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr joins the NewsBusters Podcast to discuss protecting free speech over the airwaves and online, the future of broadcast licenses, and Operation Clean Carts—his push to block fraudulent Chinese hardware from infiltrating U.…

Heather Moon | October 20, 2025

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff criticized ChatGPT for refusing to modify an image due to alleged "copyright infringement" involving conference necklaces he and Sam Altman wore. Instead, he turned to Elon Musk's AI, Grok, which complied. This sparked…

Gabriela Pariseau | October 20, 2025

If you performed a simple Google search for the names of mainstream journalists and thought leaders, you would expect to get a link to their profile or a link to their website or news outlet. But Google has served up something far more sinister.…

Tom Olohan | October 17, 2025

This latest free speech victory could have huge implications for the future of European Union censorship in France. 

Catherine Salgado | October 17, 2025

President Donald Trump’s son Eric went on British GB News and emphasized the seriousness of the free speech crisis in the U.K., comparing it to the previous American administration’s censorship cartel.

Heather Moon | October 17, 2025

Telegram founder Pavel Durov warns that global censorship poses a threat to internet freedom unless countries resist government overreach. Highlighting measures like age restrictions and message monitoring in regions like Australia, the EU, and…

Catherine Salgado | October 15, 2025

Tech giant Google reportedly admitted during a European court case that it can manipulate its search engine results and is willing to do so, seemingly confirming what the Media Research Center has repeatedly exposed. 

Heather Moon | October 15, 2025

OpenAI admitted to political bias in its AI chatbot, releasing a study claiming a 30% bias reduction in the latest model. Despite this, research shows ChatGPT still displays bias, favoring left-leaning perspectives and media sources. OpenAI…

Tom Olohan | October 15, 2025

Is President Donald Trump an antisemitic fascist? Some of the biggest AI companies have continued to defend harsh and false leftist rhetoric levied against President Trump, even after his key role in the Israel-Hamas peace deal. 

Catherine Salgado | October 14, 2025

Wikipedia added yet more critical language to assassinated Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk’s page days before his posthumous reception of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Catherine Salgado | October 14, 2025

An agency infamous for its role in the Biden-era censorship cartel is in for massive workforce reductions.

Evan Redding | October 14, 2025

Senate Democrats once again showed that they only care about censorship when it suits them. During an Oct. 8 hearing, they played the victim and actually tried to justify the handiwork of the Biden administration's censorship cartel, which…

Catherine Salgado | October 13, 2025

Google-owned YouTube may allow banned YouTubers back on the platform, but some creators might not make the cut for the censorship-happy platform.

Tom Olohan | October 10, 2025

A Washington, D.C.-based think tank attacked free speech, FCC Chair Brendan Carr and the Trump administration at a panel largely indistinguishable from the ideological diversity you’d see on an MSNBC segment.

Catherine Salgado | October 10, 2025

Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-MO) torched the Justice Department and FBI for its comprehensive assault on Constitutional rights under the Biden administration.