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Colleen Hroncich When the first Chesterton Academy opened its doors nearly two decades ago, there was no grand plan to build a national network. It was just a few parents…

Jeffrey A. Singer On November 6, President Donald Trump announced that the government will refrain from tariffs on Eli Lilly’s and Novo Nordisk’s imported products and active pharmaceutical ingredients and…

Jeffrey Miron States and cities never seem to tire of hiking their minimum wages, with predictable effects: On April 1, 2024, California raised its minimum wage from $16 to $20…

Jennifer Huddleston and Christopher Gardner Over the past year, several heartbreaking accounts of young people who have had tragic and damaging experiences with AI chatbots have emerged. Whether it’s concerns…

Norbert Michel and Jerome Famularo It is a mistake for policymakers to push homeownership as an investment strategy. The long-term, wealth-building effect of homeownership is often less than that of…

Nicholas Anthony A new bill responding to debanking has appeared. After months of deliberations, Senator Thom Tillis (R‑NC) introduced the Ensuring Fair Access to Banking Act. The 90-page bill aims…

Colleen Hroncich It’s always interesting to see the mental gymnastics employed by people who argue against parental choice in education. A recent Brookings Institute commentary, based on a report in…

Matthew Cavedon In October 2018, law enforcement surreptitiously installed two video cameras near the top of utility poles to surveil Rolando Williamson’s home. The first camera was aimed at Williamson’s…

Colin Grabow Ahead of the Supreme Court’s ruling on whether the president can impose tariffs under the International Economic Emergency Powers Act (IEEPA)—oral arguments for which begin today—the administration has…

Kayla Susalla In the wake of several devastating and highly publicized school shootings over the past year, the new book School Shootings in American Culture, by psychologist Lisa Ross, offers…