Troops are self-censoring and scrubbing social media amid a Pentagon crackdown on political speech

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The Pentagon's hunt for speech crimes by US troops is suppressing political comments they have the right to make, military law experts say.
The Pentagon's hunt for speech crimes by US troops is suppressing political comments they have the right to make, military law experts say.

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Kimmel showed the one line Corporate America can't cross

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Former President Donald Trump, left, and Jimmy Kimmel, right, in a composite image.

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The professor made porn. His firing may shape the future of free speech.

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"If they can do this to me, they could do it to any tenured professor," says Joe Gow. "Academia is not a law firm or a bank or an insurance company. We're in the truth business."

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Elon Musk's battle with Brazil over content on X may be drawing to a close — as soon as he pays the last bill

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Elon Musk's X agreed to comply with orders from Brazil's Supreme Court — but experts told BI the battle won't end until millions of dollars worth of fines are paid.

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Elon Musk is an imperfect mascot for free speech — but he's got a point on Brazil

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X owner Elon Musk is clashing with Brazil's government over free speech.

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The biggest lawsuits Elon Musk is facing

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From government investigations to labor disputes and a custody battle, Elon Musk has a lot to lose in court. Here's the tea on Musk's lawsuits.

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A Tennessee woman who hates both Trump and Biden won a $32,000 lawsuit against her city after it fined her for a vulgar yard sign.

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Julie Pereira said she felt pressured to censor her political yard sign.

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The chancellor, his porn films, and the battle for America's soul

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Joe Gow and Carmen Wilson pursued porn as a hobby. Now they're fighting a battle over academic freedom.

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Elon Musk's X scores a win in his feud with Australia

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Elon Musk allows white supremacist Nick Fuentes back on X — again

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Nick Fuentes and Elon Musk.

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