Policy

Policy

'Are Teachers Ready for the Common Core?' Answer: A Resounding 'No'

Robby Soave | 10.2.2014 3:30 PM

Politics

Another City Dodges the Olympic Bullet

Zenon Evans | 10.2.2014 2:09 PM

Policy

A University Tries to Evade an Open-Records Request By Invoking…the Copyright Act?

And a judge agrees.

Jesse Walker | 10.2.2014 1:44 PM

Policy

No Obamacare Bailouts for Insurers Without Congressional Approval, Says GAO

J.D. Tuccille | 10.2.2014 10:04 AM

Politics

Audit the Fed Already!

Nick Gillespie | 10.2.2014 9:10 AM

Politics

Poll: 74 Percent Say Congress Should Prioritize Economic Growth Over Reducing Income Inequality

Emily Ekins | 10.2.2014 9:08 AM

Politics

Poll: 74 Percent Say Congress Should Prioritize Economic Growth Over Reducing Income Inequality

Emily Ekins | 10.2.2014 9:08 AM

Politics

South Park + 4 More: The 5 Best Libertarian TV Shows Ever

Nick Gillespie and Meredith Bragg | 10.1.2014 8:58 PM

Policy

Eric Holder Tells Prosecutors to Stop Coercing Guilty Pleas With an Especially Terrifying Sentence Enhancement

Jacob Sullum | 10.1.2014 7:14 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Stossel on the 'Mean' World, Montel Williams on the Marine in Mexico, Plus S.S. Follies, ISIS Folly, the Hong Kong Challenge, the Worst 2016 Presidents, and Two Minutes Hate!

Matt Welch | 10.1.2014 6:49 PM

Policy

Should Employers Be Forced to Hire Cannabis Consumers?

Jacob Sullum | 10.1.2014 5:48 PM

Policy

Oklahoma Court Rules that IRS Obamacare Subsidy Rule is "arbitrary, capricious, an abuse of discretion"

Peter Suderman | 10.1.2014 3:04 PM

Politics

More Health Plan Cancellations are on the Way. Obamacare is to Blame.

Peter Suderman | 10.1.2014 1:20 PM

Policy

New California Law Takes Away Second Amendment Rights Based on Flimsy Standards

Jacob Sullum | 10.1.2014 12:46 PM

Politics

Throw Away a Banana Peel, Pay a Fine in Seattle

Zenon Evans | 10.1.2014 12:30 PM

Environmentalism

Activist Robert Kennedy Jr. Denies He Wants to 'Jail Climate Change Deniers'—Actually Wants to 'Execute' Climate Villain Corporations and Think Tanks

Ronald Bailey | 10.1.2014 12:16 PM

Politics

How Liberals Became the New Book Banners

The First Amendment is under fire from the progressive left.

A. Barton Hinkle | 10.1.2014 10:30 AM

Politics

Eric Holder is a Back Door Man (Tech Edition)

Nick Gillespie | 10.1.2014 10:11 AM

Policy

How Bureaucrats Tried and Failed to Make TV Suck

The history of all things televisionish has been one of fraught relationships between rising innovators and grasping regulators.

J.D. Tuccille | 10.1.2014 10:00 AM

Policy

The New Face of Television

How murder, treachery, and mayhem made TV a 'vast wasteland' no more

Peter Suderman | 10.1.2014 10:00 AM

Politics

The Rise and Fall of Aereo

The Supreme Court squashes one possible future of television.

Damon Root | 10.1.2014 10:00 AM

Policy

Text Ban Fail

Safety reg produces more accidents

Ronald Bailey | 10.1.2014 7:00 AM

Policy

The Brightest Spot in Holder's Record

How the attorney general tried to make criminal justice less senselessly punitive

Jacob Sullum | 10.1.2014 7:00 AM

Politics

Will Hong Kong's Umbrella Movement Move China?

Anthony Fisher | 9.30.2014 10:00 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: DON'T PANIC, S.S. Follies, Libertarian Spoilers, Peter Suderman on Obamacare, Why Are We Still in Afghanistan, Intel vs. Obama, Plastic Bans, Are Hot Dogs Sandwiches, and Aftershow!

Matt Welch | 9.30.2014 8:08 PM

Policy

Vermont Cop Pulls Car Over for Nonexistent Traffic Violation, Tows It to Search for Evidence of Nonexistent Crime

Jacob Sullum | 9.30.2014 6:35 PM

Politics

Obama Administration Wants to Hide Gitmo Force-Feed Trial From Public

Zenon Evans | 9.30.2014 6:00 PM

Policy

Gov. Jerry Brown Signs Cali's Plastic Bag Ban

Reason Staff | 9.30.2014 2:52 PM

Policy

FCC Thumbs Nose at NFL, Votes Unanimously to End Protectionist Sports Blackout Rule

Peter Suderman | 9.30.2014 1:44 PM

Policy

Sports Blackout Rule Dropped by FCC

Regulators step back from the corporate enforcers role.

Reason Staff | 9.30.2014 12:53 PM

Policy

Tax Refugees Drive Decline in Northeastern Congressional Representation

Would the last to leave please shut off the lights?

Reason Staff | 9.30.2014 12:51 PM

Policy

Watch Bill Gates Confirm Everybody's Worst Fears About Common Core

Robby Soave | 9.30.2014 10:42 AM

Politics

Supply Side Health Care Reform

Peter Suderman | 9.30.2014 10:30 AM

Politics

Peter Suderman on Supply Side Health Care Reform

Reason Staff | 9.30.2014 10:30 AM

Politics

Elizabeth Warren ?s the Ex-Im Bank

Shikha Dalmia | 9.30.2014 10:30 AM

Policy

The Ever-Evolving Story of the White House Fence Jumper

More details emerge.

Jesse Walker | 9.30.2014 10:10 AM

Politics

Obama's Replacement for Attorney General Eric Holder Should be a Republican: Instapundit

Nick Gillespie | 9.30.2014 8:31 AM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: The White House Home Invasion, Obama Throws CIA Under the Bus, OK Beheading, Yes Means Yes = WTF?, School Choice Savings, and Homeschooling Scapegoats

Matt Welch | 9.29.2014 8:29 PM

Politics

The Left's Populist Tax Agenda

Direct ballot initiatives are democracy at its best, but also at its worst.

Ira Stoll | 9.29.2014 4:30 PM

Policy

Yet More IRS Employees Busted for Stealing Taxpayers' Identities

J.D. Tuccille | 9.29.2014 4:17 PM

Politics

Is This "The Age of the Comedown"? Some Millennials Think So

Nick Gillespie | 9.29.2014 3:50 PM

Politics

Did Ruth Bader Ginsburg Just Disqualify Herself from Hearing the Texas Abortion Clinic Case?

Damon Root | 9.29.2014 3:20 PM

Policy

This Speed Camera Handed Out $77,550 Worth of Tickets in One Day

Zenon Evans | 9.29.2014 2:40 PM

Policy

Californians Seem Ready for More Sentencing Reform

Jacob Sullum | 9.29.2014 2:24 PM

Policy

Stupid Bureaucracy Prevents Licensing of New Doctors in Arizona

J.D. Tuccille | 9.29.2014 2:15 PM

Policy

War Letters Collector on the Individual Cost of Battle

Amanda Winkler | 9.29.2014 2:00 PM

Policy

The Left/Right Alliance That Legalized Homeschooling

And its descendant, the fight against Common Core

Jesse Walker | 9.29.2014 1:26 PM