Chris Edwards and Yasmeen Kallash-Kyler Is it in Louisiana, New York, Illinois, or elsewhere? Let’s explore US Department of Justice (DOJ) data on public corruption convictions in the nation’s 94…
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Neal McCluskey By a 6–3 vote, the US Supreme Court has overturned a lower court decision that the Trump administration violated the Constitution by firing 1,300 US Department of Education…
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Alex Nowrasteh Darel E. Paul, the Willmott Family Third Century Professor of Political Science at Williams College, wrote a piece for Compact Magazine titled “Mass Immigration Lowers Fertility.” He uses the…
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Jeffrey A. Singer Researchers at the University of California-Davis released a study last month on three popular, currently illegal disposable pod vapes: ELF Bar, Esco Bar, and Flum Pebble. They…
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Walter Olson Elon Musk’s social media platform X / Twitter was in the news this week—and not in a good way—when its built-in AI chatbot, Grok, began launching into anti-Semitic…
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Jennifer J. Schulp and Christian Kruse If the American economy were running a 100m dash, small business would be the starting blocks, providing the foundation for success. Making up 89.8…
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Colleen Hroncich As a private school teacher turned homeschooler, Arkansas mom Trisha Tyler was more prepared than most parents when COVID-19 disrupted education throughout the country. But she saw how…
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Clark Packard To hear Washington’s hawks tell it—including many in the Trump administration—trade with China jeopardizes domestic manufacturing and, worse still, US national security. A rational response to such fears…
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Adam N. Michel I would not have voted for the “One Big Beautiful Bill” that President Trump signed on July 4. The legislation adds trillions to the national debt, expands…
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Jeffrey A. Singer Charles Fain Lehman of the Manhattan Institute is no fan of cannabis legalization. On July 2, 2025, he took to the Wall Street Journal opinion pages to…