To Ban Evictions During COVID-19, the CDC Demands Huge Expansion of Executive Power
A mounting number of lawsuits are challenging the Trump administration's claim that it can adopt any policy it deems reasonably necessary to combat the pandemic.
A mounting number of lawsuits are challenging the Trump administration's claim that it can adopt any policy it deems reasonably necessary to combat the pandemic.
COVID-19 Cases are increasing faster than is testing, and that's not "fake news."
The Reason Roundtable war-games the domestic policies of the likeliest next administration.
Plus: Libertarian mayor cancels speeding tickets, businesses don't fear Biden presidency, Senate prepares to confirm Amy Coney Barrett, and more...
Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos on schooling during COVID-19, the future of higher ed, and why her cabinet department probably shouldn't exist at all
Turns out some of the federal government's PPP loans ended up going to people who didn't need them quite as badly.
When a coronavirus vaccine is ready, it will be distributed through normal civilian supply chains to your doctor's office and local pharmacy.
"Who in their right mind could do that?"
The president claims success based on a completely implausible worst-case scenario, while his opponent projects more than 3,700 deaths a day.
That is much lower than the toll from unintentional injuries, cancer, or heart disease but higher than the loss attributed to suicide or homicide.
Trump’s lawyer was caught on camera in a hotel room...tucking in his shirt.
COVID-19 upended the NBA, the NFL, the NHL, and MLB. How the professional sports leagues responded offers a glimpse into our future.
A government survey finds that prepping for hard times can have wide benefits.
Expect widespread cynicism toward official dictates to linger after the virus is history.
The findings suggest that people infected in Connecticut were 10 times as likely to die as people infected in Utah or Oregon.
Houses of worship, which the Colorado order labels "critical" institutions, must be treated at least as well as other critical institutions.
"No one should return to in person instruction until there is a widely available scientifically proven vaccine or highly effective treatment."
Delivering rapid at-home testing kits to 330 million Americans is "something we can actually do at warp speed."
We can increasingly live where we please while working jobs of our choice. What we do with that bonanza is up to us.
"If we’re actually going to be an anti-racist school district, we have to confront practices like this that have gone on for years and years."
The Libertarian ticket is campaigning against lockdowns, vaccine mandates, and the World Health Organization, in addition to the usual taxation, prohibition, and war.
"To hear that the District is focusing energy and resources on renaming schools is offensive," says Mayor London Breed.
There's a fox, a goose, and a bag of grain. And a hippopotamus in the middle of the river.
A recent study finds broad support for the idea in many countries, including the US.
Months into the pandemic, we’re finally getting a real debate over the right way to fight the virus.
Even as specific states or regions rise and fade in prominence, their inhabitants continue to enjoy the benefits of their civilization's cumulative experience and knowledge.
The pilot program intended to assist the city's arts community during the pandemic is drawing both interest and criticism from proponents of unconditional cash transfers.
Plus: Pandemic brings rise in electronic ankle monitoring, a court rules on stimulus checks for incarcerated people, and more...
The Great Barrington Declaration asks how much collateral damage is too much.
The growing movement to fund students rather than government monopolies
Plus: $150,000+ in fines in NYC's first weekend of new shutdowns, California ballot-box confusion, and more...
The president's erraticism and Senate Republican opposition might save taxpayers from having to shell out for another 10-digit relief package.
Giving one man control of all nuclear weapons is a mistake.
California's new approach to combating coronavirus layers on yet more requirements for counties looking to reopen businesses.
Both candidates subsequently endorse pushing it back to October 22.
The newest lockdown, which explicitly targets religious gatherings, seems likely to further skepticism of public health directives.
The grants and loans Congress has approved for the airline industry aren't about saving jobs.
Alexandria City Public Schools is still in virtual mode, and top education official Gregory Hutchings has enrolled his child elsewhere.
Students and congregants may be collateral damage in a turf war between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.
Lockdowns are forcing students, parents, educators, and even taxpayers to look for all sorts of alternatives to the status quo.
House Democrats had approved $71 billion in assistance to homeowners and renters. The White House said it would agree to $60 billion. Now they'll get $0.
Two courts say COVID-19 lockdowns in Michigan and Pennsylvania were unconstitutional.
It is an abrupt reversal for Trump, who as recently as Saturday had voiced his support for another stimulus package.
Yes, but the Trump administration's politicization of the hunt for a vaccine is undermining public trust.
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