Policy

Politics

Emails Reveal Lois Lerner Thought It Was "Dangerous" for a Top IRS Staffer to Talk to the Treasury Inspector General Alone

Peter Suderman | 9.8.2014 12:10 PM

Policy

Property Rights Under Fire in Virginia

Local government uses extortionist tactics to fill its coffers.

A. Barton Hinkle | 9.8.2014 12:00 PM

Politics

Govt Spends Record 46% of Health Care Dollars: Why That's Not Good

Nick Gillespie | 9.8.2014 9:01 AM

Policy

Prisoners of Pot Prohibition

About 40,000 marijuana offenders are serving time in prison, and some will never get out.

Jacob Sullum | 9.8.2014 8:30 AM

Politics

Drew Carey Pledges $10,000 Reward to Find Perps Behind Cruel ALS Prank

Nick Gillespie | 9.7.2014 10:53 AM

Politics

Don't Let Hacked Celebrity Pics Shut Down Internet Freedom, Expression

Nick Gillespie | 9.7.2014 10:47 AM

Politics

President Obama Won't Take Executive Action on Immigration Before November Elections

President hopes his inaction will help vulnerable Democrats keep Senate seats

Reason Staff | 9.7.2014 12:45 AM

Policy

Food Trucks Have Turned the Corner

Are we at the dawn of a new era for food trucks?

Baylen Linnekin | 9.6.2014 8:00 AM

Politics

Do They Have White Zinfandel in Prison? Va. Gov. Bob McDonnell's Secret Shame

Nick Gillespie | 9.5.2014 9:46 PM

Policy

New Survey Data: More Pot Smoking, Less Heroin and Cocaine Use

Jacob Sullum | 9.5.2014 6:52 PM

Policy

Leaping From Mouse to Man, Researchers Warn That E-Cigarettes Could Make You Snort Cocaine

Jacob Sullum | 9.5.2014 5:11 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Food Fight! Featuring Katherine Mangu-Ward, Baylen Linnekin, John Tierney, and More!

Matt Welch | 9.5.2014 5:09 PM

Politics

Over-the-Counter Birth Control Garners More Republican Support

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 9.5.2014 4:28 PM

Politics

California "Ghost Gun" Bill Would Effectively Ban 3D-Printed Guns, Homemade Weapons

Nick Gillespie | 9.5.2014 3:38 PM

Politics

Obama Takes Credit: Sanctions 'Only Reason' for Ukraine Ceasefire

Zenon Evans | 9.5.2014 2:10 PM

Politics

Are Republicans Going Soft on Obamacare?

Peter Suderman | 9.5.2014 1:43 PM

Politics

How to Slake California's Thirst

Following Australia's lead on water rights and water markets would solve the state's water shortage.

Ronald Bailey | 9.5.2014 1:30 PM

Policy

25 Years Ago President George Bush Waved a Bag of Crack in Our Faces. What Good Came of It?

Brian Doherty | 9.5.2014 1:11 PM

Politics

Democrats Decry Corporate Money, Then Pick Winners With Tax Breaks

They want to punish "greedy, wealthy" CEOs to "help California's economy."

Steven Greenhut | 9.5.2014 12:00 PM

Policy

Life in Prison for Pot and Other Travesties of Marijuana Prohibition

Jacob Sullum | 9.5.2014 11:53 AM

Policy

In Which I Extract My Kid From the Clutches of Traditional Schooling

J.D. Tuccille | 9.5.2014 10:53 AM

Politics

Peace Candidate Obama Keeps Congress in Dark About Ongoing War Plans

Nick Gillespie | 9.5.2014 9:53 AM

Politics

Friday Funnies: Seems Like Old Times

Chip Bok | 9.5.2014 7:00 AM

Policy

HealthCare.Gov Was Hacked In July

Peter Suderman | 9.4.2014 6:40 PM

Policy

If You Liked China's Population Control Program, You'll Love Its Weight Control Program

Jacob Sullum | 9.4.2014 6:34 PM

Policy

How Unions Infantilize Teachers

Unconditional job protections and lockstep raises deny teachers the dignity of earning their success.

Jim Epstein | 9.4.2014 4:30 PM

Policy

Guy Tells Bad Joke, Finds Himself in LAPD Sniper Scope

Zenon Evans | 9.4.2014 3:55 PM

Politics

The IRS Won't Say Why It Wiped Lois Lerner's Blackberry After Congress Began Questioning Her

Peter Suderman | 9.4.2014 3:28 PM

Politics

Former Virginia Governor Convicted on Multiple Counts

Public corruption? You don't say.

Reason Staff | 9.4.2014 3:23 PM

Politics

"Hacked Celebrity Pics Should Not Be an Excuse To Throttle Our Free and Open Internet"

Nick Gillespie | 9.4.2014 1:57 PM

Politics

Newly Appointed Obamacare Exchange Chief: "Part of me thinks that this year is going to make last year look like the good old days."

Peter Suderman | 9.4.2014 1:04 PM

Politics

Rand Paul's Strategic Slipperiness on Foreign Policy

Matt Welch | 9.4.2014 12:46 PM

Policy

What Happened on Friday Afternoon That Banished Rand Paul's Doubts About War Against ISIS? [UPDATED]

Jacob Sullum | 9.4.2014 11:35 AM

Policy

The Obama Administration Gets Its Wish In Legal Challenge to Obamacare Subsidies

Peter Suderman | 9.4.2014 10:37 AM

Politics

D.C. Circuit Orders Rehearing of Obamacare Tax Credit Case Halbig v. Burwell

Reason Staff | 9.4.2014 10:21 AM

Policy

From Russia to ISIL, Obama Weighs Interventionist Foreign Policy

Reason Staff | 9.4.2014 10:15 AM

Politics

America's Broken Immigration System is Kneecapping the Military

Shikha Dalmia | 9.4.2014 10:00 AM

Politics

Shikha Dalmia on How Obama Can Help Immigrants and the Military in One Move

Reason Staff | 9.4.2014 10:00 AM

Policy

Justice Department Will Investigate Entire Ferguson Police Force

Reason Staff | 9.4.2014 9:36 AM

Economics

The Eight-Hour-Every-Two-Years Trailer Casino: The Gloriously Weird Loopholes of Licensing Laws

Brian Doherty | 9.3.2014 11:23 PM

Policy

Georgia Car Dealers Would Rather You Not Be Able to Buy a Tesla Car From Their Manufacturer

Brian Doherty | 9.3.2014 10:38 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: U.S. vs. ISIL, Russia vs. Ukraine, Michelle Obama vs. Satire, Ebola, Rape-Victim Child Support, Kinder/Gentler Drug Courts, Plus After-show

Matt Welch | 9.3.2014 8:27 PM

Policy

How You Get Two Years for Firing a Shotgun at a Shooting Range

Jacob Sullum | 9.3.2014 5:38 PM

Politics

Ukraine: U.S. Troops Coming Next Week. Report: Russian Drones on Front

Zenon Evans | 9.3.2014 3:45 PM

Politics

Federal Judge Upholds Louisiana Ban on Gay Marriage, Says 'Traditional Authority' Must Trump 'Lifestyle Choices'

Damon Root | 9.3.2014 2:27 PM