There's No Good Reason for Cities and States To Build or Subsidize Sports Stadiums
“There's no such thing as a free stadium,” says J.C. Bradbury. “You can't just pull revenue out of thin air.”
“There's no such thing as a free stadium,” says J.C. Bradbury. “You can't just pull revenue out of thin air.”
Why Edward Snowden deserves not only a presidential pardon, but a hero's welcome home.
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What if the challenge for humanity’s future is not too many people on a crowded planet, but too few people to sustain the progress that the world needs?
When Arizona Supreme Court Justice Clint Bolick is worried about our constitutional order, we should all pay heed.
"Why not here?" says the owner of a Lebanese restaurant in Canada's semiautonomous Nunavut Territory.
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There's no evidence that cuts to the National Weather Service impacted the response to the weekend's tragic flash floods.
In 2018, Trump hailed a trade deal with South Korea as "fair and reciprocal" and said it was "a historic milestone in trade." So much for that.
Yet another wasteful expense in the "big, beautiful bill."
The taxes on sound suppressors, short-barreled rifles, and short-barreled shotguns, originally enacted in 1934, were meant to be prohibitive, imposing bans in the guise of raising revenue.
The ban is a bad law. But leaving it on the books and willfully ignoring it sets a potentially more dangerous precedent.
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The big problem here is the elite racism of college admissions departments, not the mayoral candidate's creative box-checking.
Congress should now turn its attention to abolishing the unnecessary federal education bureaucracy.
The Chamber of Commerce has called the tax a “disastrous” policy that threatens the state’s economy and its future as a tech hub.
The City of Peace has been a locus of conflict for a very long time—a story that continues to this day.
Tourist traps aren't failures of imagination—they’re optimized cultural hubs built for your enjoyment.
Americans are increasingly optimistic about their ability to attain the American Dream, according to a new survey.
Without Newsom's efforts, major reforms to California's stifling environmental laws would have died on the vine.
Perhaps the one thing Americans still have in common is our eagerness to criticize government.
Despite our problems, the U.S. offers the sort of freedom, liberty, and opportunity that is anathema to many places around the world.
The belief that limited government best protects individual rights turned out to be America’s secret sauce.
Class actions and Administrative Procedure Act claims can achieve much the same result as the nationwide orders that the Supreme Court rejected.
Europe’s lower GDP, higher electricity prices, and strict environmental regulations impede the use of air conditioning, contributing to the continent’s annual 175,000 heat-related deaths.
The ruling tells an interesting story about how the very body that created a cause of action for victims of federal abuse has since worked to undermine that right.
How did Zohran Mamdani’s rise happen, and what does it tell us about the future of the Democratic Party?
In this painfully mediocre Jurassic Park franchise placeholder, even the hypocrisy is nostalgic.
This is what Washington calls compromise: The House proposes $1, the Senate proposes $2, and somehow, the government ends up spending $3.
Americans will continue to pay higher tariffs, while Vietnamese businesses won't pay anything. Whatever happened to reciprocity?
Our dreams have fallen from supersonic world travel to jailing migrants who've hurt no one.
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The city's German immigrant experience suggests that immediate assimilation isn't necessary to eventual assimilation.
The organization was unfair to female competitors, was unfair to Lia Thomas, and handed the Trump administration a win on a silver platter.
CAFE standards try to accomplish a reasonable goal but in an ineffective way.
While the bill may terminate subsidies for electric vehicles and energy efficiency, it falls short of fully eliminating government intervention in the energy sector.
Legal experts are concerned that immigration judges with only six weeks of training will not uphold constitutional protections for migrants.