Editor’s Pick

Jeffrey A. Singer A new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine found that as hospitals shut down obstetric units, particularly in rural areas, far fewer women now live…

Jeffrey Miron According to a recent study, early 20th-century London fishmongers provided a creative solution for the problem of foodborne typhoid transmission.  The issue was that shellfish acted as vectors…

Mike Fox Federal prosecutors hold the incredible authority to strip individuals of their lives, liberty, property, and reputations, yet they operate with nearly impenetrable legal protections. This unique position of…

Norbert Michel and Nicholas Anthony Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson is the latest target in Senator Elizabeth Warren’s (D‑MA) crosshairs.  For anyone who might be unfamiliar, MrBeast has built an empire on…

Patrick G. Eddington On April Fools’ Day, 2026, the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel issued a 52-page opinion declaring the Presidential Records Act of 1978 unconstitutional in its entirety.…

Clark Packard In an effort to “simplify” compliance, President Trump signed a new presidential proclamation restructuring how its Section 232 “national security” tariffs on steel, aluminum, and copper — and…

Walter Olson For some time, Elon Musk and his allies in government have waged a legal campaign trying to shut down advertising boycotts of Musk’s X/​Twitter social media platform by…

Norbert Michel and Christian Kruse Regulatory compliance costs smaller community banks roughly double what it costs the largest institutions—the smallest banks spend 11–15.5% of payroll and 16.5–22% of data processing…

Peter Van Doren On April 1, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments about President Trump’s executive order excluding from birthright citizenship the US-born children of temporary visitors and of persons not…

Nicholas Anthony I’m suing the government for covering up its plans to create a central bank digital currency (CBDC).  How I Got Here After President Joe Biden signed a 2022 executive…