New Mexico Anti-Gun Decree Follows a Dangerous Path of 'Emergency' Rule
No response to authoritarian government actions is quicker or more reliable than non-compliance.
No response to authoritarian government actions is quicker or more reliable than non-compliance.
Your ideal bug-out bag depends on your needs. Here's what J.D. Tuccille puts in his.
Who cares if Americans can't answer basic civics questions?
The city wanted to bring in more money, in part for early childhood education. But such taxes are disproportionately paid by the poor.
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham thinks violent crime gives her a license to rule by decree.
Not unless you want to get stranded in the heat trying to find a charging station.
The investigation could look into "allegations of abuse of power, obstruction, and corruption" related to the president's involvement in his son's foreign business dealings.
Plus: FDA approves new COVID-19 vaccine, Elizabeth Warren goes after Elon Musk, and more...
Since its start in March 2020, the pause has cost taxpayers around $200 billion.
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The appeals court narrowed a preliminary injunction against such meddling but confirmed the threat that it poses to freedom of speech.
Plus: internet censorship, outdoor dining land grabs, and more...
Research is promising, but drug warriors stand in the way.
Local police officials are leery of enforcing Michelle Lujan Grisham's ban on public carry, which gun rights groups have challenged in federal court.
When keeping cultural archives safe means stepping outside the law
St. Paul police officer Heather Weyker has thus far managed to get immunity for upending Hamdi Mohamud's life.
The Nixon administration did everything it could to curb antiwar activism. Then the courts said it had gone too far.
"If anything is a reprehensible act for a high official in a democracy that deserves retribution, this is a good example," says professor Ilya Somin.
The Commodities Futures Trading Commission announces charges and settlements with three companies that may mean very bad news for all DeFi operations doing business with U.S. citizens.
The change, while welcome, is modest and won't get rid of patients' headaches as they try to fill their prescriptions.
The two alleged racketeers complain that irrelevant evidence concerning distinct, uncoordinated conduct aimed at keeping Donald Trump in office will impair their defense.
A coalition including the state ACLU, Sierra Club, and Native Hawaiian cultural groups argue Gov. Josh Green vastly exceeded his emergency powers when he waived most regulations on homebuilding.
Short-term solutions and governing from crisis to crisis isn't working.
"The city is treating our private property as the city's housing stock."
The White House plans to boost federal workers' pay by 5.2 percent, the largest increase since 1980.
Plus: The Biden administration weighs a "remain in Texas" policy, California slowly but surely reforms its housing-killing environmental review law, and more...
It's vital to recognize the many unforeseen consequences of school closures, business lockdowns, and mask mandates.
Americans can decide for themselves where to live and which services they need or can do without.
Washington Post reporter Ben Terris offers a fair treatment to both conservative and liberal activists in the Trump era.
Studies are mixed on whether or not it will make a difference.
Rather than posing a national security threat, the growth of China's E.V. industry is an opportunity for global innovation.
Colleges and universities in the state are required to get approval when they want to offer new degree programs.
The case is just one example of miscalculations that routinely keep Louisiana prisoners behind bars after they complete their sentences.
Despite state-level bans, new data show around 46,000 more abortions were performed during the first six months of 2023 than during the same period in 2020.
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Preferential college admissions violated the 14th Amendment's Equal Protection Clause.
Even at schools with solid speech policies, many students show little tolerance for opposing political beliefs.
The founder of MAPS talks about FDA approval for MDMA-assisted therapy and the "psychedelic renaissance" he has helped create.
The 1988 case highlighted the DEA's stubborn insistence that marijuana has no "accepted medical use."
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