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Evan Sankey Following days of rumors, China’s government announced on January 24 that General Zhang Youxia, the most senior People’s Liberation Army (PLA) commander...
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Trump, Netanyahu to meet at White House in high-stakes talks on Iran, Gaza plan
FDA refuses to review Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine application
Key House committee advances nationwide voter ID bill, setting up 2026 election fight
Trump DOJ appointee Thomas Albus tapped to lead Fulton County search warrant fight
Shutdown clock ticks as Schumer, Democrats dig in on DHS funding demands
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The One Big Beautiful Bill Made ICE Shutdown-Proof and Eroded Fiscal Norms
Marijuana Policy Between the New York Times Nanny State and Chaos
Decentralizing Public Health: From Atlanta to Geneva, Institutional Monopolies Are Fraying
Introducing “End Fed Ed Watch”
No Tax on Tips and Overtime: A Case Study in How the Tax Code Gets More Complicated
- Editor’s Pick
The One Big Beautiful Bill Made ICE Shutdown-Proof and Eroded Fiscal Norms
Marijuana Policy Between the New York Times Nanny State and Chaos
Decentralizing Public Health: From Atlanta to Geneva, Institutional Monopolies Are Fraying
Introducing “End Fed Ed Watch”
No Tax on Tips and Overtime: A Case Study in How the Tax Code Gets More Complicated
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Dominik Lett On February 2, Congress approved full-year appropriations for nearly every major federal agency, except the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which is temporarily funded...
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Matthew Cavedon A couple of years ago, I published an academic paper predicting that the remaining laws criminalizing marijuana use were on the verge...
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Jeffrey A. Singer I have recently written that the “healthy rebellion” by national, state, and local professional medical and public health organizations against the...
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Mike Fox Nearly three weeks ago, I wrote about how the January 7 killing of Renee Good by an ICE agent followed a familiar...
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Walter Olson This is a story from Minneapolis, via law professor Steve Vladeck, but it’s not closely tied to the ICE roundups of recent...
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Scott Lincicome and Alfredo Carrillo Obregon A new analysis from the Washington Post’s editorial board confirms that the math behind the Trump administration’s promises for...
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Jeffrey A. Singer The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released its 2026 childhood immunization schedule today. The 2026 recommendations are the same as those...
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David Inserra Last year was a big year for age verification and assurance policies: the US Supreme Court upheld a Texas law mandating age...
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Adam N. Michel Recent Republican proposals to exempt capital gains on certain home sales are a useful reminder that the capital gains tax distorts...
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Chris Edwards and Yasmeen Kallash-Kyler The Trump administration is cracking down on fraud in welfare programs. Recent scandals in Minnesota suggest the ease with...
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Bautista Vivanco One year after giving notice, the United States has officially left the World Health Organization. The United States was the WHO’s largest contributor. Its...
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Walter Olson It can be hard to get some Americans interested in the well-documented problem of ICE and Border Patrol abuse, perhaps because they...
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