Reason The House of Representatives has passed its latest anti–human trafficking bill, with just 20 lawmakers (all Republican) voting against it. The Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization Act …
For many of the 43 million Americans weighed down by student loan debt, making their monthly payments is a major drag on their lives. About a third of undergraduates going …
Hulu caves to political pressure on ads. Hulu will now accept ads from Democratic groups criticizing Republican stances on abortion and guns. Previously, the Disney-owned streaming service rejected these political …
Both the Chevron doctrine and West Virginia v. EPA are based on ideas about the delegation of interpretive authority from Congress to administrative agencies. Chevron introduced the idea of “implicit” …
Several years ago, I bought a simple stovetop still from Amazon. I would tell you what I did with it, but I don’t want to implicate myself in a federal …
California lawmakers are considering a bill that would require any company with at least 250 employees to make public the pay of all of its employees in the state and …
Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America’s Empire, by Jonathan M. Katz, Macmillan, 432 pages, $29.99 The legend of Smedley Butler has sustained …
There was a time when multiple members of the Supreme Court had beards or mustaches. By my count, the Court hit peak-facial hair in 1868, when seven of the nine …
A recent robbery at Best Buds, a marijuana dispensary in Portland, Oregon, was “so violent” that it “sent shockwaves through the industry,” Willamette Week reports. “Thieves pistol-whipped one employee and …
From Magistrate Judge Lanny King’s Report and Recommendation recommending dismissal of plaintiff’s libel claim in Rhodes v. Buccieri, just adopted today by Judge Greg Stivers (W.D. Ky.): Plaintiff claims that …