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Adm. Frank M. Murphy reportedly told lawmakers a controversial second strike was necessary because drugs on the burning vessel remained a threat.
What's wrong with Big Tech isn't the fault of libertarianism.
The administration is using an isolated act of violence to justify sweeping crackdowns on refugees and wartime allies who were already thoroughly vetted.
Without federal preemption, a regulatory thicket of state AI laws threatens to slow the technology's development.
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If you get into an elite college, you probably don't have a learning disability.
Months after his 7-year-old was struck and killed, prosecutors are still treating a tragedy as a crime—holding a bereaved father under surveillance and keeping the grieving family apart.
United States District Judge Beryl A. Howell said the Department of Homeland Security’s own statements about its policy and practice reveal an “abandonment of the probable cause standard.”
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"Remigration" is meant to soften the real policy goal—forced removal.
When voters believe they're living through an economic apocalypse, they're willing to embrace the very policies that would create one.
Paul says Hegseth misled Congress about deadly strikes on alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean.
What the controversy over a failing grade for a bad essay reveals about the true purpose of higher education.
Regardless of what the defense secretary knew or said about the September 2 boat attack, the forces he commands are routinely committing murder in the guise of self-defense.
A year ago the Justice Department suspended the DEA's airport interdiction program because of significant legal risks. The DHS is still using the same tactics.
A new GAO report suggests the Affordable Care Act's health insurance exchanges are rife with fraud.
New data display the failures of the expanded Discovery Program.
Why does the FDA want to regulate AI wellness apps?
The agency has proposed excluding tips received from "pornographic activity" from a new tipped wage deduction.
An obscure bureau of the U.S. Treasury is using USA PATRIOT Act powers to sniff out under-the-table employment.
Author Matt Ridley examines how science became centralized and dogmatic, why public trust collapsed during COVID, and how open dissent is essential to restoring credibility.
Shadi Hamid’s The Case for American Power implies that true interventionism hasn’t been tried.
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The hammer of heavy wealth and inheritance taxes falls hardest on those still climbing the economic ladder.
But it will risk the lives of a lot of Afghans who aren't criminals.
The 3rd Circuit’s ruling against Alina Habba highlights a disturbing pattern of legal evasion.
Instead of asking whether a particular boat attack went too far, Congress should ask how the summary execution of criminal suspects became the new normal.
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The flashy coach is not worth a fraction of the drama he brings with him—and teams end up struggling when he leaves.
A more robust welfare state won't change the fact that tradeoffs exist, even for relatively wealthy Americans who choose to have kids.
The decision isn't a value judgment. It's a recognition that nursing school is usually cheaper than medical school.
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The Supreme Court’s power to nullify legislative and executive acts is inherent in the Constitution.
The Trump administration's pivot toward socialism did not come without warning.
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Even if you accept the president's assertion of an "armed conflict" with drug smugglers, blowing apart survivors of a boat strike would be a war crime.
Misused pandemic funds, luxury travel, and declining achievement reveal a crisis of priorities—one only school choice can fix.
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Friedrich Hayek's most popular work was dedicated to "the socialists of all parties." That phrase perfectly captures politics in 2025.
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