Health

Politics

Abortion is a Low-Risk Procedure That Doesn't Require Onerous New Medical Regulations

Nick Gillespie | 3.9.2014 9:04 AM

Policy

The Rise and Fall of the New York City Tattoo Ban

How government regulators tried to kill the skin & ink trade.

Damon Root | 3.8.2014 12:00 PM

Policy

If Smokers Vape, Does That Prove Vaping Causes Smoking?

Jacob Sullum | 3.6.2014 11:27 PM

Politics

More Americans Say Obamacare Has Hurt Them and Their Family

Peter Suderman | 3.6.2014 3:41 PM

Politics

To Address Obamacare's Political Problems, Obama Creates a Bigger Policy Mess

Peter Suderman | 3.6.2014 2:40 PM

Policy

Washington's First Marijuana Licensee Talks About His Past and Plans

Jacob Sullum | 3.5.2014 9:01 PM

Science & Technology

Sanjay Gupta Pushes Even Further in Support of Medical Marijuana

CNN to air new documentary about pot's medicinal value

Scott Shackford | 3.5.2014 5:20 PM

Politics

Administration Announces Another Obamacare Delay

Peter Suderman | 3.5.2014 4:46 PM

Policy

E-Cigarettes Are Bad Because They Look Like Cigarettes; E-Hookahs Are Worse Because They Don't

Jacob Sullum | 3.5.2014 4:13 PM

Policy

'Avalanche Of Time-Wasting Paperwork For Doctors' in Government's ICD-10 Coding Scheme

J.D. Tuccille | 3.5.2014 1:12 PM

Policy

L.A. City Council Unanimously Bans Vaping in Public Places

Jacob Sullum | 3.4.2014 5:09 PM

Culture

Comcast to Air First Television Ads for Medical Marijuana

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 3.4.2014 11:00 AM

Politics

Is Another Politically Motivated Delay of Obamacare On the Way?

Peter Suderman | 3.4.2014 10:05 AM

Policy

Washington State Wants to Eliminate Medical Marijuana Co-Ops, Bring Patients Under Tighter Control

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 3.3.2014 5:15 PM

Policy

5 Reasons Washington's Proposed Restrictions on Medical Marijuana Have Patients Worried

Jacob Sullum | 3.3.2014 4:27 PM

Politics

Emily Ekins Discusses Health Care Polling on the Cato Institute Daily Podcast

Emily Ekins | 3.3.2014 3:40 PM

Marijuana

How The Feds Broke Their Pot Promise

The Huffington Post | 3.3.2014 10:13 AM

Medical Marijuana

DEA Agent Joins Marijuana Industry

Paul Detrick | 3.1.2014 8:00 PM

Policy

Georgia CBD Medical Marijuana Bill Wins in House Committee, Still Has Shortcomings

Tracy Oppenheimer | 3.1.2014 9:30 AM

Policy

Obamacare Hikes Cost to Patients of Specialty Drugs for Complex Conditions

J.D. Tuccille | 2.28.2014 3:57 PM

Culture

Kerry Kennedy Found Not Guilty in Drugged Driving Case

Daughter of Robert Kennedy accused of getting behind the wheel after taking Ambien

Reason Staff | 2.28.2014 1:45 PM

Politics

The Uninsured Like Obamacare Less and Less

Peter Suderman | 2.28.2014 12:03 PM

Policy

E-Cigarettes Sow Confusion—Among Anti-Smoking Activists

Jacob Sullum | 2.27.2014 5:47 PM

Politics

Obamacare's Failed State Exchanges

The federal government spent more than $1.2 billion on state-based online insurance portals that remain broken.

Peter Suderman | 2.27.2014 12:00 PM

Policy

Should We Thank Michelle Obama for Making Kids Thinner?

Jacob Sullum | 2.26.2014 12:23 PM

Economics

Christian Marijuana Dispensary Battling the IRS

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 2.26.2014 12:00 PM

Politics

Addicted to Brain Scans

The debate about sex addiction reflects a larger cultural confusion.

Stanton Peele | 2.26.2014 9:00 AM

Politics

Report Sees Rising Premiums for Many Small Businesses Under Obamacare

Peter Suderman | 2.25.2014 4:55 PM

Policy

L.A. Notices That Vaping Looks Like Smoking, So an E-Cigarette Ban Is Imminent

Jacob Sullum | 2.25.2014 3:45 PM

Designer Babies

Immoral Scaremongering About Designer Babies in the New York Times

Ronald Bailey | 2.25.2014 11:05 AM

Policy

More Vaping, More Smoking: The Implausible Case Against E-Cigarettes

Jacob Sullum | 2.24.2014 5:13 PM

Politics

Feds Waste $100 Billion Per Year in Improper Payments! Will Grow with Obamacare, Medicaid Expansion!

Nick Gillespie | 2.24.2014 4:55 PM

Politics

Ignore the Administration's Inflated Obamacare Coverage Numbers

Peter Suderman | 2.24.2014 12:24 PM

Policy

Obamacare: It Could Be Worse

Hillarycare was tossed onto the ash heap of history-but it still had profound consequences.

A. Barton Hinkle | 2.24.2014 12:00 PM

Policy

A. Barton Hinkle on How Obamacare Could Have Been Worse

Reason Staff | 2.24.2014 12:00 PM

The Independents

Tonight on The Independents: You're on Drugs

Matt Welch | 2.21.2014 5:44 PM

War on Drugs

Smartest Girl Scout Ever Selling Cookies Outside a Medical Marijuana Dispensary

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 2.20.2014 9:22 PM

Politics

Biden on Health Insurance Sign Up Target: "We May Not Get to 7 Million"

The Congressional Budget Office has cut the enrollment forecast

Reason Staff | 2.20.2014 7:50 AM

Policy

Poll: Just Over Half in Minnesota Support Legalization of Medical Marijuana

51 percent

Reason Staff | 2.19.2014 5:25 PM

Politics

Here's How Hard It Is To Sell Obamacare

Peter Suderman | 2.19.2014 3:38 PM

Politics

Obamacare's Bailouts May Be Extended

Peter Suderman | 2.19.2014 10:33 AM

Science & Technology

Families with Seizure-Prone Kids Relocating to Colo. for Pot Access

Though doctors warn the treatment is still unproven

Reason Staff | 2.18.2014 6:30 PM

Science & Technology

Charlotte Figi's Story Brings Families to Colorado for Her Medical Marijuana Strain

Parents relocating to try to get treatment for children's seizures

Scott Shackford | 2.18.2014 6:25 PM

Policy

Washington House Overwhelmingly Approves Ban on Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

Jacob Sullum | 2.18.2014 4:30 PM

Politics

Video: Self-Control is the Key to Success: John Tierney and Roy Baumeister on Willpower

Jim Epstein | 2.16.2014 9:30 AM