Policy

Policy

Coercion Dressed Up As Compassion for L.A.'s Teen 'Sex Trafficking' Victims

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 10.10.2014 3:33 PM

Politics

U.S. Military Probed: Bought Afghans $468M in Planes, Sold as $32K Scrap

Zenon Evans | 10.10.2014 1:36 PM

Policy

How Cutting-Edge Medicine Might Have Spared Us the Ebola Epidemic

The promise of technical end-runs around government ineptitude

Ronald Bailey | 10.10.2014 1:30 PM

Politics

'Power Drunk' Agency Targets Local Winery

California's Department of Industrial Relations slapped the owners of the Westover Winery with more than $115,000 in fines and assessments for using volunteer workers.

Steven Greenhut | 10.10.2014 12:00 PM

Policy

It's Nobel Prize Season Again!

Why Israel Kirzner should win the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences

Veronique de Rugy | 10.10.2014 10:30 AM

Politics

Poll: 66% Favor Airstrikes Against ISIS, but 52% Oppose US Sending Ground Troops

Emily Ekins | 10.10.2014 10:02 AM

Politics

Poll: 66% Favor Airstrikes Against ISIS, but 52% Oppose US Sending Ground Troops

Emily Ekins | 10.10.2014 10:00 AM

Policy

Supreme Court: Wisconsin's Voter ID Law on Hold

Reason Staff | 10.10.2014 8:00 AM

Policy

Friday Funnies: School Lunch

Henry Payne | 10.10.2014 7:00 AM

Policy

Where Rape Victims Are Forced to Pay for Their Own Forensic Exams

Why should sexual-assault victims have to pay the state to investigate the crimes against them?

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 10.9.2014 4:31 PM

Policy

8 Out of 10 Americans Favor Eliminating Mandatory Minimum Sentences for Nonviolent Offenders

Lauren Krisai | 10.9.2014 4:00 PM

Policy

Obamacare Expected to Make Tax Season Even More Interesting

See if you can figure out the new penalties and exemptions!

Reason Staff | 10.9.2014 3:43 PM

Politics

Poll: 60% Say Childhood Vaccinations Should be Required, 52% Say Unvaccinated Children Should Be Banned From Public Schools

Emily Ekins | 10.9.2014 3:15 PM

Politics

Poll: 60% Say Childhood Vaccinations Should be Required, 52% Say Unvaccinated Children Should Be Banned From Public Schools

Emily Ekins | 10.9.2014 3:15 PM

Politics

Poll: 62% of Americans Think an Ebola Outbreak Is Likely in American City; Tea Party Supporters Most Likely To Say Outbreak Is "Very Likely"

Emily Ekins | 10.9.2014 2:30 PM

Policy

How To Thwart A Robot Apocalypse: Oxford Professor Nick Bostrom on the Dangers of Superintelligent Machines

Ronald Bailey and Joshua Swain | 10.9.2014 2:30 PM

Policy

Prohibition Strikes Again: Illegal Alcohol Kills 21 in Pakistan

Lucian McMahon | 10.9.2014 1:55 PM

Politics

Obama Brags About His Deficit Reduction, But As a Senator, He Would Have Been a Critic

Peter Suderman | 10.9.2014 1:42 PM

Politics

New Poll: Americans Want Congress to Vote on Military Force Before Midterms, Say an Ebola Outbreak Is Likely and Kids Should Be Required to Get Vaccinations

Emily Ekins | 10.9.2014 1:20 PM

Politics

Meet the Conservative Federal Judge Who May Force SCOTUS to Rule on Gay Marriage

Damon Root | 10.9.2014 1:00 PM

Policy

Several Cities—and the State of Colorado—Say No to the Border Police

Federalism can cut both ways.

Jesse Walker | 10.9.2014 11:23 AM

Politics

List of 13 Creepiest Clowns Inexplicably Leaves Out Joe Biden, Other Pols

Nick Gillespie | 10.9.2014 10:44 AM

Policy

Protests Erupt After St. Louis Cop Fatally Shoots Black Teen

Reason Staff | 10.9.2014 10:16 AM

Policy

Do U.S. Ebola Patients Have a Constitutional Right to Try Experimental Drugs?

Damon Root | 10.9.2014 9:40 AM

Policy

Obama Administration Knew of Secret Service Prostitution Scandal

Reason Staff | 10.9.2014 8:49 AM

Politics

Obama Administration Officials Knew About a Possible White House Link to an Advance Team Prostitution Scandal—and Covered It Up

Peter Suderman | 10.9.2014 8:36 AM

Policy

SCOTUS Should Limit Cops' Dangerously Broad Power to Stop and Search Your Car

Jacob Sullum | 10.9.2014 7:00 AM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Red Meat Wednesday, With Anthony Fisher, TV's Andy Levy, Chris Moody, Jason Mattera, an ex-Secret Service Dude, and a New Enemy of Freedom!

Matt Welch | 10.8.2014 8:41 PM

Policy

Are Jobs Returning Because Extended Unemployment Benefits Ended?

J.D. Tuccille | 10.8.2014 5:58 PM

Policy

Colorado's Governor Realizes Calling Pot-Legalizing Voters 'Reckless' Was Reckless

Jacob Sullum | 10.8.2014 5:35 PM

Policy

Justice Alito Mocks Arkansas Ban on Muslim Prisoner's Beard

Damon Root | 10.8.2014 4:35 PM

Policy

Pandora Latest Company to Join Lobbying Game, Forms PAC

Lucian McMahon | 10.8.2014 4:21 PM

Policy

Feds: If FBI Conducted Warrantless Hack of Silk Road, It Was Legal Because Servers Were Foreign

Zenon Evans | 10.8.2014 2:55 PM

Policy

Has Obamacare Helped or Hurt You and Your Family? More Americans Say It's Hurt.

Peter Suderman | 10.8.2014 12:55 PM

Policy

The Free Market Is the Best Antidote to Poverty

Left free, the market will provide the greatest benefit to workers, employers, and consumers.

John Stossel | 10.8.2014 12:00 PM

Politics

Carter Criticizes Obama's Slow ISIS Response

Zenon Evans | 10.8.2014 11:40 AM

Politics

Rand Paul Opposes Common Core, Unlike Some Other Presidential Hopefuls

Robby Soave | 10.8.2014 11:35 AM

Policy

Justice Kennedy Temporarily Blocks Pro-Gay Marriage Ruling in Idaho

Damon Root | 10.8.2014 11:19 AM

Policy

Health Insurers Aren't Allowed to Talk About Testing Obamacare's Website

Peter Suderman | 10.8.2014 10:50 AM

Politics

Liberals Say Be Nice to Others—Or Else

But justice is not always kind.

A. Barton Hinkle | 10.8.2014 10:30 AM

Policy

New York City May Make Legal Sex Change Easier

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 10.8.2014 10:25 AM

Policy

Obama Says World Seems to Be 'Spinning' Out of Control

Reason Staff | 10.8.2014 9:40 AM

Politics

Pro-Union, Elite Harvard Students Against Teach for America, School Choice

Nick Gillespie | 10.8.2014 9:05 AM

Policy

The Nation Explains How to 'Save' Public Schools, Scare Quotes Necessary

Robby Soave | 10.8.2014 8:45 AM

Policy

No Local Option on Gay Marriage

Federalism is no longer a viable approach to same-sex unions, if it ever was.

Jacob Sullum | 10.8.2014 7:00 AM