The Return of MDMA
Some doctors are itching to prescribe ecstasy again. How do we avoid the regulatory mistakes of the '80s?
Some doctors are itching to prescribe ecstasy again. How do we avoid the regulatory mistakes of the '80s?
HOPE Fair Housing Center argues in a new federal complaint that an Illinois landlord's blanket refusal to rent to people with eviction records amounts to illegal sex and race discrimination.
"Can someone quickly remind me why we were removing—rather than demoting/labeling—claims that Covid is man made," asked Meta's president for global affairs.
No one could have considered this possibility, except perhaps the many food-processing facilities that immediately did exactly that.
After its spectacular screw-ups on COVID-19 "misinformation," the government shouldn't be so quick to squelch dissenting voices.
The independent journalist talks about true press freedom, the Twitter Files, Russiagate, Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
The maverick journalist talks Twitter Files, the end of the anti-government left, Donald Trump, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
New York politicians got out of the way for once, and something beautiful happened.
Plus: Elite colleges favor the rich, D.C. restaurants pass on new wage costs to customers, and more...
A recent House committee investigation exposed political interference when it came to figuring out the origins of COVID. But why?
Breaking unions’ grip on schools benefits everybody who wants to guide their kids’ education.
Join Reason on YouTube and Facebook Thursday at 1:30 p.m. Eastern for a discussion with Matt Ridley of new documents that reveal how and why scientists downplayed the possibility of a COVID lab leak scenario.
The country's favorite blue-collar champion calls attention to the 'skills gap' and asks why young men spend so much time online.
He'd be a stronger candidate if he applied that thinking to situations that don't involve former President Donald Trump.
While the lethal effects of Iran’s booze ban are widely recognized, politicians ignore similar consequences from U.S. drug laws.
Plus: Does Tom Cruise really do all of his own stunts?
What should governments, private companies, and individuals do differently next time disaster strikes?
Despite a World Health Organization report that says artificial sweetener aspartame is maybe, possibly, carcinogenic.
The FDA decision is only a mini step toward freeing the pill.
It's a familiar program. And it will result in higher prices, slower growth, and fewer jobs.
"Disinformation" researchers alarmed by the injunction against government meddling with social media content admire legal regimes that allow broad speech restrictions.
Join Reason on YouTube and Facebook Thursday at 1 p.m. Eastern for a discussion about lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic with Institute for Progress founder Alec Stapp.
The response to the decision illustrates the alarming erosion of bipartisan support for the First Amendment.
Attempts to limit access to the Mütter Museum’s collection of medical oddities disrespect the living and the dead.
The anti-vax environmental lawyer is not worthy of the rehabilitation tour he's getting from pundits and podcasters.
a Sixth Circuit panel concludes (by a 2-1 vote) in staying an injunction against the law pending appeal.
Casey DeSantis' "Mamas for DeSantis" ad goes all in on the culture war instead of focusing on Ron DeSantis' strong record on school choice and COVID policy.
Some patients, especially those with opioid addictions, could actually benefit from access to medical marijuana.
Many politicians offer a simplified view of the world—one in which government interventions are all benefits and no costs. That couldn't be further from the truth.
According to a new study there is no correlation between increased youth drinking during COVID and alcohol delivery.
Plus: Teaching A.I. about the Fourth of July, and more...
Plus: Fewer cops, less crime; free beer; and more....
No, it's not ethical to keep them from potentially lifesaving information about their babies—and themselves.
"there would be a very strong case for prompt review by this Court."
The environmentalist and anti-vaccine activist talks about his presidential run and whether he'd jail climate change skeptics.
At a minimum, the national debt should be smaller than the size of the economy. A committed president just might be able to deliver.
A new Congressional Budget Office report warns of "significant economic and financial consequences" caused by the federal government's reckless borrowing.
RFK Jr. on libertarianism, Tulsi Gabbard, conspiracy theories, drugs, guns, free speech, and more
Global warming is an issue. But there are other pressing problems that deserve the world's attention.
After losing more than $100 million in a single year, Yellow Corporation got a $700 million pandemic assistance loan from the government. It has only paid $230 on the principal.
A new audit says one out of every $6 distributed by the Small Business Administration during the pandemic was stolen.
Since the FDA began regulating vaping products as "tobacco" products, American ignorance about vaping's realtive risks has gotten worse.
though the city may yet prevail later in the case, if it can show enough facts justifying the mandate.
So the California Court of Appeal has held, concluding that there is enough of a factual dispute (under California's plaintiff-friendly pleading standards) for the case to go forward.
Plus: Court rules against judge who threw child stars in jail during parents' custody dispute, inside the FTC's attempt to stop Microsoft from acquiring Call of Duty, and more...
A case that began with a bang ends with a whimper. The issue of whether the CDC has the power to impose mask mandates remains unresolved.