Reason Last Friday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit invalidated two conditions that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) had imposed on the Charter Communications merger with Time Warner …
In any normal year, the announcement of a deal that holds out hope of advancing the cause of peace in the Middle East would dominate headlines. But in a pandemic …
If there’s one thing the public school system shouldn’t be doing right now, it’s making life even more hellishly difficult for parents. And yet many teachers in the state of …
8/17/1988: Republican party nominates George H.W. Bush for President. He would appoint David Souter and Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court. President George H.W. Bush’s appointees to the Supreme Court …
Congress has proposed a $25 billion bailout for the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) as part of the latest COVID-19 stimulus bill, but it’s unlikely that any amount of cash will be …
When a mob of radical Hindus attacked several Christian families in the Latehar district of Jharkand state in India, the Christians went to the police. But instead of arresting the …
From P.R. Ass’n of Mayors v. Vélez-Martínez, decided Friday by Judge Gustavo A. Gelpi (D.P.R.): The current mayors of 45 Commonwealth municipalities, represented by plaintiff the Puerto Rico Association of …
Over the last few months, it has been virtually impossible to do in-person speaking engagements. However, I have done quite a few online, and have more scheduled over the next …
8/16/1933: President Roosevelt adopts the Code of Fair Competition for the Governance of the Petroleum Industry. The Supreme Court declared those codes unconstitutional in Panama Refining Co. v. Ryan (1935). …
On Friday, I speculated whether Congress could enact a mandate that all people must wear masks. Or, could a President Biden use executive action, as he suggested, to impose such …