Investing

Chris Edwards President Trump travelled last week to see damage from the North Carolina floods and Los Angeles wildfires. He suggested that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) be reformed…

Neal McCluskey On January 24, the US Department of Education announced that it was ending “Biden’s book ban hoax” by dismissing eleven active and six pending complaints with the Office…

Colleen Hroncich It’s National School Choice Week. But why do we have National School Choice Week and not National Grocery Store Choice Week or National Doctor Choice Week? Simple—education is…

Chris Edwards and Tad DeHaven President Trump campaigned on moving tens of thousands of federal workers outside the “Washington Swamp.” He initiated such efforts in his first term, and now…

Alex Nowrasteh The Trump administration’s executive order of January 21, 2025, destroyed federal affirmative action in hiring and contracting and other race-based/DEI programs in institutions receiving federal funds and across…

David J. Bier After President Trump nearly eliminated admissions during his first term in office, President Biden rebuilt the US refugee process, admitting the highest number of refugees since the…

Jeffrey A. Singer On January 24, the press reported that the Trump Food and Drug Administration has withdrawn its proposed ban on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. The agency did not…

Travis Fisher and Dominik Lett On January 20, his first day back in office, President Trump declared a national energy emergency through an executive order aimed at drastically increasing domestic…

Norbert Michel Ever since the November election, it appeared the new Trump administration would take a decidedly pro-crypto stance. The president’s January 23 executive order on digital assets seems to…

Colleen Hroncich Empowerment Scholarship Accounts are helping to transform the education landscape in Arizona. Homeschool mom Marta MacBan, founder of Sonoran Learning Collective north of Phoenix, has seen this firsthand.…