Tad DeHaven Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) chiefs Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy journeyed to Capitol Hill last week to meet with legislators. Republicans in the House and Senate have…
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Adam N. Michel The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released new estimates on December 4 that show the effects of extending Trump’s first-term tax cuts, which expire at the end of…
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Jon Hoffman After a two-week blitz by rebel forces across Syria, the regime of Bashar al-Assad has crumbled, ending nearly six decades of tyranny under the Assad family. Debates over…
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Cease Government Funding of Counter-Misinformation Research and Activism: An Agenda for Policymakers
David Inserra This blog is part of a series on technology innovation and free expression. Misinformation is one of the most talked-about issues of our day. The World Economic Forum…
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Jeffrey A. Singer Breastfeeding may have short-term and long-term benefits for both mother and child: Breast milk transfers many maternal antibodies to the newborn, protecting the baby from infection while…
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Norbert Michel and Jerome Famularo In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States experienced a much higher rate of inflation than at any time during the prior few…
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Norbert Michel Leading up to the 2024 presidential election, speculation escalated that a new Trump administration would try to get Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac out of government conservatorship. While…
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Patrick G. Eddington In late April 2024, the Congress passed and President Biden signed the most sweeping expansion of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) in nearly 20 years. In response…
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Ian Vásquez and Guillermina Sutter Schneider Argentina’s President Javier Milei promised to take his chainsaw to regulations when he assumed power a year ago this week. His newly created Ministry…
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Marc Joffe The baseball club formerly known as the Oakland A’s has begun an odyssey that should ultimately take it to Las Vegas in the late 2020s. But the team…