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Fighting Back 1 of 15

Federal judge dismisses DOJ's demand for New Mexico voter rolls with Social Security numbers, one of 14 such lawsuits yet to yield any data.

Not one state has handed over data

Source: Source New Mexico

July 15, 2026

Censorship 2 of 15

Federal judge blocks State Department from revoking visas and green cards of researchers targeted solely for working in content moderation and disinformation fields.

Rubio threatened to expand target list

Source: Ars Technica

July 15, 2026

Propaganda 3 of 15

Trump suggests images of the Iranian girls' school strike that killed 120 children may be AI-generated, months after Pentagon investigators identified a U.S. Tomahawk.

"Nobody's ever able to say what happened"

Source: Mediaite

July 15, 2026

Censorship 4 of 15

National Park Service installs panels overnight at Philadelphia's President's House saying Washington's enslaved staff enjoyed autonomy and theater tickets, replacing exhibits on slavery's brutality.

Woman fined $305 for posting articles

Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer

July 15, 2026

Censorship 5 of 15

New York Times moves to quash grand jury subpoenas FBI agents served at three reporters' homes demanding they name confidential sources.

Blanche compares reporters to crash witnesses

Source: The Wall Street Journal [gift link]

July 15, 2026

Epstein Sex Crime Network 6 of 15

Former Obama White House counsel Kathryn Ruemmler tells House investigators Epstein was a masterful liar who used respectable people to legitimize himself.

He called her after 2019 arrest

Source: CNBC

July 15, 2026

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