Reason Starting today, many of Texas’s restaurants, movie theaters, malls, and retail locations will be partially open for business, operating at 25 percent capacity, per orders that Gov. Greg Abbott released …
On March 6, President Trump rejected claims that coronavirus testing was not sufficiently available. “Anybody that wants a test can get a test, that’s what the bottom line is,” he …
It will be months, at least, before we have a full accounting of pandemic casualties. For now, though, you can confidently add to that list a healthy measure of human …
5/1/1871: Knox v. Lee decided. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFGsoA_hfAU?feature=oembed&w=500&h=281] ReasonFounded in 1968, Reason is the magazine of free minds and free markets. We produce hard-hitting independent journalism on civil liberties, politics, …
In “As the Meat Turns,” the last episode of Ugly Delicious‘s second season on Netflix, chef David Chang explores Levantine, Arabian Gulf, and Iranian food. Chang doesn’t explicitly say so, but …
Journalist Peter Ward’s book The Consequential Frontier: Challenging the Privatization of Space provides more evidence of what’s right about the privatization of space than evidence of what’s wrong with it. The latter …
Code enforcement officers in Ottawa, Canada, gave William Vogelsang, 17, a ticket for more than $700 ($500 U.S.) for shooting hoops by himself in a city park. The city has …
Former Vice President Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, should be disqualified from being president if he sexually assaulted a former staffer, says Rep. Justin Amash (L–Mich.), who is …
I thought I’d pass along this item from Claire Berlinski‘s newsletter (subscribe here), written by a pseudonymous friend of hers: The project of a united Europe has never been objectionable …
Since the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) was founded in 1973, it has allowed only one entity to produce marijuana for research: the National Center for Natural Products Research at the …