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Recent regional special elections have seen Democratic candidates win a number of special election races. Now energized left-wing politicos... Read More

California's proposal to tax billionaires seems at first menacing, but could have drastic negative consequences for the future of the state. Read More

It turns out that democracy doesn’t die in darkness at all—it succumbs to repeated group muggings at the hands of the moneyed power elite. Read More

I know that it makes me a terrible person that I don't care about the plight of the Washington Post’s employees that the paper's owner,... Read More

Many years ago, some friends of mine and I were in a heated discussion with a fellow who insisted, quite earnestly, that we didn’t need... Read More

Recent migration numbers emphasize how population gains, economic growth, and political power are shifting toward Republican strongholds. Read More

Don Lemon was arrested last week and charged with conspiracy against religious freedom. On January 18, an anti-ICE mob disrupted the Sunday... Read More

Singer Billie Eilish blasted ICE with the tired Stolen Land argument. That might have soared six years ago, but this time proved different. Read More

This crisis in Minneapolis reveals a deep moral rot at the heart of Trump’s movement. Read More

The Right has seen firsthand how the Left has weaponized empathy in the service of its disastrous policy proposals. Read More

The rise of “punitive femininity” means that punishing someone for holding different views becomes a moral good. Read More

New international polling from Gallup shows that Americans are exceptionally anxious about their political system. Read More

Interview by Jerry Rogers with Andrew Arthur of the Center for Immigration Services. Arthur discusses the role of ICE within the government... Read More

Andrew Walworth, Carl Cannon, and RCP White House reporter Phil Wegmann discuss the president stealing the show at the annual World Economic... Read More

Plus: Iran’s struggle for freedom and the police lies about Maccabi Tel Aviv. Read More

Threats of new tariffs on NATO allies, masked federal agents stir unrest in Minnesota, and more in this episode of The Reason Roundtable. Read More

Energy affordability has become a top concern for  .... Read More

Voting by the non-citizen mayor of Coldwater, Kan., highlights a problem created by Congress. Read More

The Department of Energy’s (DOE) appliance efficiency standards program has been in place for decades, subjecting nearly every major... Read More

Download I am Brian Blase, founder and president of Paragon Health Institute. From 2017 through 2019, I served as a Special Assistant to the... Read More

Introduction In August, AHIP, the trade association for health insurance companies representing the industry’s top players, announced... Read More

Last summer, after George Floyd died under Derek Chauvin’s knee, protesters in Pensacola, Florida, held a week’s worth of rallies... Read More

In a statement issued last week, Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman once again called for an end to Governor Sisolak’s indefinite... Read More

While New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham ordered the closing of certain grocery stores over COVID-19 concerns, she spent $16,248 in... Read More

Officials from Petaluma, California have decided their city has enough places to fill up gas-powered cars. Last week, the local city council... Read More

What makes a person forego his or her regular professional or personal routine in order to stalk federal law enforcement? What... Read More

A University of Minnesota student group has emerged as a leader behind illegal—and sometimes violent—anti-ICE agitation gripping... Read More

It’s a worn-out trope by now to conjure yet again Yeats’s immortal poem, yet perhaps forgivable if we dissect its most famous phrase,... Read More

There are a multitude of reasons why this strategy isn’t likely to work. Read More

Party leaders must decide whether to press their moral advantage or default to performative bipartisanship. Read More

The brothers of Renee Good, a U.S. citizen killed by an immigration officer in Minneapolis, are urging Congress to take action. Read More

Immigration policies should benefit workers, not big employers nor the professional class.͏ Read More

Billie Eilish and other anti-ICE celebs have no idea how little ordinary folk care about their luxury beliefs. Read More

Watch how a black ICE agent handled a chaotic mob of leftists with confidence and wit. Read More

Chinese nationals are engaging in a massive Handmaid’s Tale-style scheme of using U.S. surrogates to carry and give birth to children... Read More

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons issues a bold new statement against irreversible interventions. Read More

The news that the first detransitioner, Fox Varian, won her lawsuit went viral a few days ago. Read More

Netflix faced a tough grilling in a Congressional hearing this week about their effort to merge with Warner Brothers and was given the... Read More

Last week, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) marked the one-year anniversary of the fatal midair collision at Ronald Reagan... Read More

Americans say the country's biggest problem right now is politics, per a new global Gallup survey out Wednesday. Read More

A milestone in the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) passed recently with remarkably little public notice. That silence is... Read More

The party-wide reluctance to defend two former standard-bearers signals a rejection of the Clinton brand. Read More

The White House and Senate Democrats reached a deal Thursday to separate the fight over ICE funding from the threat of a broader... Read More

The deeper significance of California's billionaire tax is in how it redefines what it means to own property in the United States. Read More

For many decades now a federal policy called the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) has raised gas prices and transferred billions of dollars from... Read More

Conservatives have long stood for a simple but powerful idea: prosperity is achieved through freedom, competition, and growth. That principle... Read More

We like the Trump Accounts because they are designed to create a nation of owners and it democratize stock ownership allowing today’s... Read More

Family farmers are among the great guardians of the sovereignty of the United States. By putting American grown and... Read More

Only in America, with the army of lawyers looking for opportunities to make money, could an industry crop up to promote litigation. There is... Read More

Changes in supply and demand—plus the toll of a million deaths—have disrupted the fentanyl market, writes Sally Satel about the dramatic... Read More

What’s the best thing to do if you’re in a life-threatening emergency? Read More

On the contrary, notwithstanding various ongoing problems in the real economy, the US is a gathering economic success story. Read More

All of Thomas Sowell’s “considerable learning” is front and center in his 2007 book A Conflict of Visions: Ideological... Read More