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Why the U.S. ranks low in press freedom index despite all its principles?
The United States has long regarded itself, and been regarded by others, as a beacon of democracy. It can maintain this image and the reality that image represents in part because of its strong and deeply ingrained culture that cherishes “press freedom." It is a...
At San Quentin, prisoners create a newspaper in search of their freedom
Freedom and prison: two opposites. How can you be free behind bars? At San Quentin State Prison north of San Francisco, they seek their freedom of thought. This is my first visit to a prison. At the entrance they warn us: "If you hear shots, don't run, we know how to...
Hispanic and Latino media compete with unique stories and a sense of diversity
As the United States is becoming increasingly bilingual, Hispanic media risk losing their audience to mainstream English-language media. El Nuevo Herald and Univision recognize the importance of unique stories that relate directly to the lives of Latino populations....
What’s up with the electoral college system?
Is the electoral college the best way to run an election? Bridget Rollason takes a look at the American democratic system which can be confusing for foreigners. https://www.tiktok.com/@bridgerollo/video/7222344262795480321