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US Defense Department bars journalists from its press office
US Defense Department bars journalists from its press office Media freedom advocates condemn move as latest effort to curtail independent reporting on the US military. The United States Department of Defense has barred journalists from its press office, the latest move by the Pentagon to restrict media access since President Donald Trump’s return to the White House. Acting Pentagon Press Secretary Joel Valdez said on Monday that the administration had re-designated the office as a “Sensitive...
Latest Luigi Mangione hearing shrouded in secrecy as judge shuts out press and public
Latest Luigi Mangione hearing shrouded in secrecy as judge shuts out press and public A hearing in Luigi Mangione’s state murder case was held in secret after the judge shut out the press and public without explanation - Bookmark A hearing in Luigi Mangione ’s state murder case in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was held in secret Wednesday after the judge shut out the press and public without explanation. New York Judge Gregory Carro said he sealed the virtual proceeding...
Pentagon bars journalists from entering its press office citing re-designation
Revocation of access newest attempt by Trump’s defense department to restrict reporting on military affairsJournalists may no longer enter the Pentagon’s press office, which has been designated as a classified space amid growing moves to restrict press access to the defense department. “This is the most transparent war department in history. No amount of spin from the Fake News media will change that,” Jose Valdez, the acting defense department press secretary, said in a social media post.
Tunisians protest for press freedom and release of political prisoners
Tunisians protest for press freedom and release of political prisoners Tunisians protest for press freedom and release of political prisoners Hundreds marched in Tunisia’s capital demanding press freedom and the release of political prisoners detained during President Kais Saied’s crackdown on dissent, which has jailed opposition figures including Ennahda party leader Rached Ghannouchi. Published On 6 Jun 2026
Pentagon bans journalists from press office, citing classified material
The Pentagon has barred journalists from entering its press office after redesignating the space as a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF), a secure area used for handling classified information. Acting Pentagon press secretary Jose Valdez said the change was necessary because the facility is now shared with speechwriters from the office that the administration refers to as the "War Department". According to Valdez, these speechwriters routinely work with classified material,...
Pentagon defends banning reporters from press office by turning it into a classified room: ‘Journalists no longer permitted’
Pentagon defends banning reporters from press office by turning it into a classified room: ‘Journalists no longer permitted’ The Trump administration said the switch-up was due to Pentagon speechwriters needing to ‘routinely handle classified material’ - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments The Pentagon has defended banning reporters from its press office by turning it into a classified room. In the Trump administration’s latest move to hinder the media’s access to the Defense Department, the...
First Thing: Defense department bars reporters from Pentagon press room
Spokesperson claims Trump administration has ‘the most transparent war department in history’ despite ban on journalists using Pentagon facility. Also, more than 1,000 Marilyn Monroes descend on Palm SpringsGood morning. In another apparent affront to press freedom from the Trump administration, journalists may no longer enter the Pentagon’s press office, which has been designated as a classified space.
Palestine weekly wrap: Israel presses deeper into Gaza as Cairo talks begin
Palestine weekly wrap: Israel presses deeper into Gaza as Cairo talks begin Israel pushes deeper into Gaza, killing Palestinians across the enclave. Eight months into the Gaza ceasefire agreement that exists more on paper than on the ground, the past week saw the agreement’s terms continue to erode. While Palestinian factions convened in Cairo, ostensibly to help move the agreement past its first phase, Israel pressed its hold on Gaza further – extending barriers of earth along an...
Is self-censorship behind Japan’s ‘problematic’ press freedom ranking?
Japan is often seen as one of Asia’s most stable democracies, with a sophisticated media industry and constitutional protections for free expression, yet one of the world’s leading press freedom indexes has once again rated the country’s media environment as “problematic”. Analysts and journalists said the label points to a contradiction at the heart of Japan’s press system – reporters are rarely subject to the overt repression seen in authoritarian states, but political pressure, access...
Today host presses Jill Biden on her infamous post-debate encouragement to Joe after ‘stroke’ worry: ‘Pretty low bar’
Today host presses Jill Biden on her infamous post-debate encouragement to Joe after ‘stroke’ worry: ‘Pretty low bar’ The former First Lady said she wanted to encourage her husband, but also tell the truth, after his debate performance, which is why she ended up telling him: ‘You answered every question’ - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments NBC’s Today co-host Craig Melvin pressed Jill Biden on her public encouragement of former President Joe Biden after the disastrous 2024 debate — which has...