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Authoritarianism Charles Oliver | 4.25.2024 4:00 AM A Belarusian court has sentenced the members of dissident rock band Nizkiz to two years of...
Sex Elizabeth Nolan Brown | From the May 2024 issue The latest trend in anti-sex action is carding people to watch porn online. After years of...
Backpage Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 4.25.2024 1:06 PM A federal judge has acquitted Backpage co-founder Michael Lacey of dozens of counts, including a...
Politics Josh Blackman | 4.25.2024 12:00 PM Back in August 2023, I wrote about a potential Seventeenth Amendment conflict in Kentucky. Under...
Media Criticism Robby Soave | 4.25.2024 10:00 AM In a recent newsletter, I fretted that disinformation experts keep failing upward into ever...
Franklin Roosevelt Zach Weissmueller | 4.25.2024 1:02 PM HD Video Download Why has President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's dark side been hidden?...
Greenpeace Ronald Bailey | 4.25.2024 12:30 PM Greenpeace and other anti-biotech activist groups have logged a win in a crusade that could...
Climate Change Ronald Bailey | 4.25.2024 2:10 PM "Billion-dollar weather and climate disasters broke U.S. record in 2023, NOAA says," reported...
Ukraine Liz Wolfe | 4.25.2024 9:33 AM Cash infusion still not enough: Despite the $60 billion in Ukraine aid that was just authorized by Congress...
Josh Blackman | 4.25.2024 7:12 PM Today the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Trump v. United States , the presidential immunity case. Much of...
Donald Trump Jacob Sullum | 4.25.2024 6:18 PM Without "absolute immunity" from criminal prosecution for their "official acts," Donald Trump's...
Immigration Ilya Somin | 4.25.2024 5:04 PM I and others have long argued that making legal migration easier is the best way to reduce disorder at...
First Amendment Emma Camp | 4.25.2024 5:16 PM As pro-Palestine demonstrations erupt at college campuses across the nation, several public colleges...
Free Speech Eugene Volokh | 4.24.2024 5:26 PM From today's decision by Judge Arun Subramanian (S.D.N.Y.) in Flynn v. CNN, Inc. : Plaintiffs Jack...
Homelessness Charles Oliver | 4.24.2024 4:00 AM An estimated 171,000 Californians are homeless, making up about 30 percent of all homeless people...
Free Speech Eugene Volokh | 4.24.2024 4:52 PM An excerpt from his column in yesterday's N.Y. Times: Last Thursday, in the music humanities class I...
Government Spending Veronique de Rugy | 4.25.2024 12:01 AM This week, Congress moved closer to passing four separate bills with $95 billion in...
Abortion Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 4.24.2024 11:34 AM How at risk must a pregnant woman be before she's allowed to get an abortion? That's the issue...
Regulation Eric Boehm | 4.24.2024 12:00 PM More than 30 million Americans have signed employment contracts that limit their ability to switch jobs...
Guns J.D. Tuccille | 4.24.2024 7:00 AM Can the government regulate objects that resemble unfinished firearm parts as if they are guns because, with...
Congress Liz Wolfe | 4.24.2024 9:30 AM Senate approves massive spending: Last night, the $95 billion aid package meant for Israel, Ukraine, and...
Zoning Christian Britschgi | 4.24.2024 5:00 PM This past Friday, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed a new law that forbids homeowner associations...
Immigration Ilya Somin | 4.24.2024 7:24 PM CBS News recently published an article reviewing the impressive success of the Uniting for Ukraine...
Free Speech Eugene Volokh | 4.24.2024 3:28 PM The Wall Street Journal had an editorial this morning called "Defining Free Speech Down on Campus"; I...
Free Speech Eugene Volokh | 4.24.2024 2:23 PM In P.D. v. Sullivan (S.D.N.Y.), plaintiff alleges: New York State Mental Hygiene Law 9.39 is used to...
Journalism Nick Gillespie | 4.24.2024 10:45 AM You've probably seen footage and images of the January 6 riot at the Capitol captured by today's...
Prisons Emma Camp | 4.24.2024 3:32 PM Imagine you've just been released from prison in Florida. You have every intention of turning your life...
Criminal Justice C.J. Ciaramella | 4.24.2024 2:49 PM Republican Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has quietly ended a fast-track clemency process for...
Net Neutrality Joe Lancaster | 4.24.2024 4:00 PM Of all the modern technological advances, the internet is certainly one of the most impressive....
David Bernstein | 4.24.2024 1:25 PM April 15, 2024, was admitted students day at Northwestern University. Student protestors took advantage of that...
Nonprofits Matthew Petti | 4.24.2024 1:54 PM A bipartisan bill would give the secretary of the treasury unilateral power to classify any charity as...
Regulation Joe Lancaster | From the May 2024 issue In January 2024, Amazon terminated its agreement to acquire iRobot, the company that...
Eugene Volokh | 4.23.2024 11:12 AM I've seen some items online asserting that the Northwestern Dean of Students "joins anti-Israel rally organized...
Drug Policy Jacob Sullum | 4.23.2024 7:00 AM The Constitution of the War on Drugs , by David Pozen, Oxford University Press, 304 pages, $27.95 When...
Executive Power Jacob Sullum | 4.24.2024 12:01 AM When Congress impeaches and removes a federal official, the Constitution says, "the party...
Capitalism John Stossel | 4.24.2024 12:30 AM Capitalism and racism go together? I hear it all the time. "Racism is intricately linked to...
Health Eric Boehm | 4.23.2024 3:48 PM When Katie Chubb tried to open a new birthing center in Augusta, Georgia, nearly three years ago, she hit an...
Protests Liz Wolfe | 4.23.2024 9:30 AM Pivot to remote: Happy Passover to those who observe. And to Columbia University students who happen to be...
Jonathan H. Adler | 4.24.2024 12:50 AM Last week I participated in a Federalist Society teleforum on the legal issues raised by Congress' decision...
War on Drugs C.J. Ciaramella | 4.23.2024 3:17 PM The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has been warning that prescription stimulant abuse could...
Housing Policy Christian Britschgi | 4.23.2024 12:10 PM Happy Tuesday and welcome to another edition of Rent Free. I wanted to change up the...
Steven Calabresi | 4.23.2024 2:53 PM I argued in a blog post on Sunday, April 21st that Special Counsel Jack Smith lacked defendant standing to...
Protests Charles Oliver | 4.23.2024 4:00 AM London's Metropolitan Police Service has apologized for threatening to arrest a Jewish man at a pro-...
Plastic Pollution Mike Pesca | 4.23.2024 6:00 PM This week's featured article is "A Big Panic Over Tiny Plastics" by Mike Pesca. This audio was...
Free Speech Eugene Volokh | 4.22.2024 2:16 PM I was delighted to sign on to this amicus brief supporting the challenge to Texas's S.B. 12...
Eugene Volokh | 4.22.2024 7:16 PM From the Daily Caller: Biden is set to travel to the city on Thursday to promote the CHIPS and Science Act and...
Josh Blackman | 4.22.2024 12:15 PM The Ohio legislature recently enacted, over the Governor's veto, a law concerning transgender minors. The law...
Josh Blackman | 4.22.2024 2:13 PM Every year at the close of the Passover seder, Jewish people say "Next year in Jerusalem." In my life I have...
TikTok Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 4.22.2024 11:30 AM Is TikTok's time finally up? On Saturday, the House of Representatives passed a measure that...
China Liz Wolfe | 4.22.2024 9:30 AM Banning TikTok for real this time: On Saturday, the House passed bills that will send large sums of aid to...
Government Spending Matthew Petti | 4.22.2024 9:45 AM The House of Representatives passed a $95 billion military spending package over the weekend,...
Stewart Baker | 4.22.2024 10:27 AM Okay, yes, I promised to take a hiatus after episode 500. Yet here it is a week later, and I'm releasing episode...
8th Amendment Ilya Somin | 4.22.2024 9:28 PM Today, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in City of Grants Pass v. Johnson , a case which...
Samuel Bray | 4.22.2024 9:57 PM Tomorrow the Supreme Court will hear oral argument in Starbucks Corp. v. McKinney. Read more in this piece at...
Natural Resources J.D. Tuccille | 4.22.2024 8:05 AM If you're looking for further evidence that the world is recovering from the disruptions of...
Politics Eugene Volokh | 4.22.2024 8:01 AM From Troutt v. The Bail Project, Inc. , decided Friday by the Kentucky Court of Appeals (opinion by...
Free Speech Eugene Volokh | 4.22.2024 8:49 AM From Judge Linda Parker's opinion Thursday in U.S. v. Markovitz (E.D. Mich.); the defendant is the...
Michigan Charles Oliver | 4.22.2024 4:00 AM Tressa Beltran, former police chief of Hartford, Michigan, has been charged with multiple felonies,...
Defense Spending Matt Welch, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie, and Eric Boehm | 4.22.2024 5:30 PM In this week's The Reason Roundtable, editors...
Police Emma Camp | 4.22.2024 4:39 PM In October 2022, Angela Prichard was murdered by her estranged husband, Christopher Prichard. The crime wasn't...
Steven Calabresi | 4.21.2024 5:25 PM On Thursday, April 25th the Supreme Court will hear oral argument in Trump v. United States. I have signed an...