The book argues that the structural elements of the Constitution should be interpreted in a way that empowers the federal government to address collective action problems facing the states.
Welcome to a system in which laws and regulations are weaponized by the powerful against opponents.
Proposed legislation mandates folic acid in masa flour, sparking fears among traditional tortilla makers about costs and cultural impact.
While drones are less likely to shoot or maim innocent civilians, they could also pose privacy issues.
The Libertarian Party’s presidential candidate says he would address areas from a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants to high-skilled visa reform.
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Despite being the so-called epicenter of innovation, California certainly doesn't give innovators a lot of room to experiment with new ideas.
There was a glaring mismatch between the charges against the former president and what prosecutors described as the essence of his crime.
The justices have been slow and quite agreeable -- so far.
The town of Sturgeon initially defended the officer, saying he was afraid of being bitten by the 13-pound blind and deaf Shih Tzu.
Louisiana lawmakers approved a bill to end the testing requirement for florists. Going forward, only a fee will be required.
Why aren't politicians on both sides more worried than they seem to be?
So many problems would have disappeared if we had treated them like a normal product.
Justin Pulliam's arrest and lawsuit once again demand we ask if "real" journalists are entitled to a different set of rights.
In a forthcoming book. retired Judge David Tatel offers candid thoughts and spills the tea.
Many have seen their hours reduced—or have lost their jobs entirely.
Revolutionary AI technologies can't solve the "wicked problems" facing policy makers.
The Sixth Amendment was originally seen as vital to preserving liberty. Yet it has been consistently watered down.
Detectives in Fontana, California, told Thomas Perez Jr. that his father was dead and that he killed him. Neither was true.
I cover both liberal immigration sanctuaries and conservative gun sanctuaries, and the more general principles behind them.
So says a federal appellate court, applying federal employment law, which requires employers to exempt religious objectors even from generally applicable job rules, unless exemption would impose an "undue hardship" on the employer.
Recent remarks at Harvard may be a preview of what is to come.
Don’t unleash censors; restrain them more!
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A new lawsuit argues the state's requirement that doctors must be licensed in California to do remote consultations with patients there is unconstitutional.
Despite both presidential candidates touting protectionist trade policy, tariffs do little to address the underlying factors that make it difficult for U.S. manufacturers to compete in the global marketplace.
As the U.K. High Court allows a new appeal for Julian Assange, pressure mounts on Joe Biden to drop charges. He should.
Lawmakers should be freed from "the dead hand of some guy from 1974," says former Congressional Budget Office director.
Judge Carlton Reeves ripped apart the legal doctrine in his latest decision on the matter.
State law enforcement groups have warned that H.B. 4156 “conflicts with many existing directives” and could “destroy” their relationships with immigrant communities.
To convert a hush payment into 34 felonies, prosecutors are relying on a chain of assumptions with several weak links.
Staff shortages and chronic corruption have plagued the Bureau of Prisons for years, exposing inmates to abuse and whistleblowers to retaliation.
Rescheduling does not resolve the conflict between federal pot prohibition and state rejection of that policy.
The conservative culture war boycott against Bud Light was actually a great time to buy stock in a successful company, even if you don't like Bud Light.
Left alone, artificial intelligence could actually help small firms compete with tech giants.
A revision to the municipal code made it illegal for groups of four or more people to convene in public spaces for commercial recreational activities without a government stamp of approval.
It isn't about stopping crime—it's about protecting a favored constituency's jobs.
The vice president's exaggeration reflects a pattern of dishonesty in the administration's pitch to voters who oppose the war on weed.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott takes a tactic from the progressive prosecutors he says he opposes.
In practice, these programs have empowered local governments to use eminent domain to seize property to redistribute to developers.
Contrary to the president's rhetoric, moving marijuana to Schedule III will leave federal pot prohibition essentially unchanged.
Prosecutor Ralph Petty was also employed as a law clerk—by the same judges he argued before.
The House Oversight and Education committees are investigating the sources of “malign influence” behind campus protests. They’re using tactics Republicans used to hate.
The legislation is largely a status quo bill that doesn't take up longstanding calls to reform air traffic control, airport funding, and more.
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