In 2025, 126 media industry people were killed globally, the US had 170 reports of assaults on journalists, and Trump's government increasingly attacked media (David Bauder/Associated Press)
David Bauder / Associated Press:
In 2025, 126 media industry people were killed globally, the US had 170 reports of assaults on journalists, and Trump’s government increasingly attacked media — By nearly any measure, 2025 has been a rough year for anyone concerned about freedom of the press.