The Supreme Court on Friday granted the government’s request for an adjournment in a case related to access to mifepristone. The ruling means the status quo will remain — for…
Category: political
Vladimir Kara-Murza is a victim of Russian abuse, just like Brittney Griner
An American resident was recently sentenced to several years in prison in a Russian penal colony. I’m not referring to Brittney Griner, the college basketball prodigy turned WNBA star. But…
Why K-12 education sucks and how to fix it
Forty years ago, the National Commission for Excellence in Education announced A Nation at Risk: The Imperative of Education Reform, a scathing indictment of public K-12 schools in America. “If…
Prohibition gave us xylazine in fentanyl. The solution is no more bans.
The emergence of the animal tranquilizer xylazine as an adulterant for fentanyl, as well as the emergence of fentanyl as a booster and substitute for heroin, has prompted law enforcement…
Oklahoma Court of Appeals refuses to overturn Richard Glossip’s conviction
Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip faces another setback in his 25-year bid to prove his innocence. On Thursday, an Oklahoma appeals court upheld Glossip’s murder conviction, despite a state…
Does ‘Project 1619’ have anything to teach us?
Woody Holton, professor of history at the University of South Carolina, and Phillip Magness, director of research and education at the American Institute for Economic Research, discuss the resolution ”…
Biden’s student loan break overwhelmingly benefited wealthier Americans
It’s been more than three years since federal student loan borrowers had to make regular monthly payments or face piling up interest — and it’s now clearer than ever that…
My new Boston Globe article on the urgent need for legislation granting permanent residency to Ukrainian migrants and others admitted using the president’s parole authority
earlier today, The Boston Globe published my article advocating for the passage of an adjustment bill that would grant permanent residency and work rights to Ukrainian refugees and others admitted…
Borrowers with high credit scores penalized under new federal mortgage fee plan
Mortgage borrowers with good credit could face higher costs under a new program by federal mortgage lenders Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The companies issued a new one Loan–Price Level…
‘How to Blow Up a Gas Pipeline’ unintentionally indicts fringe climate activists
How to blow up a pipeline is an effective film in more ways than one. Not only is it a taut, concise, low-budget heist thriller that owes more Reservoir Dogs…