Today’s news coverage from libertarian media sources. Today's edition includes 100 articles from 14 sites. We chose these from 1968 articles found on 36 sites.
An apparent surge of ICE arrests in airport terminals has created viral videos and questions over ICE's authority to board planes without judicial warrants.
It is damn obvious that Washington has lost Donald Trump’s idiotic war on Iran. After all, it is now five months since the opening salvos of Operation Epic Fury on February 28, which was advertised to...
Why does the United States station approximately 70,000 troops in Europe? It is not because the Europeans love us. Germans overwhelmingly cite France (46%) as their country’s most essential foreign po...
What kind of country would America be if people were freely allowed to peacefully deliver goods that had been consensually bought and sold?
Meta is on trial for fomenting "FOMO," among other things. It sounds silly, but the playbook used here could work against religious groups, fast food, and much more.
Appealing to national security is not a "get-out-of-law-free card," a federal court ruled last week.
Plus: Rebecca Cooke wins, possible Houthi attack, inflation rises, and more...
TweetPow! Slam! Art Carden wrestles successfully with myths about so-called “trade deficits.” A slice: In their textbook, Modern Principles of Economics, Tyler Cowen and Alex Tabarrok ask what happens...
Third-party bids are much more fun to talk about than do. Plus, there's reason to suspect it's all a bid to boost J.D. Vance.
During the last century, the Commerce Clause has replaced the Taxing Clause as an excuse for federal legislation.
The EO Is a Cheap Distraction Donald Trump’s executive order on vaccines is a stage prop, not a shield. The administration can sign all the paper it wants, but the FDA, the CDC, and Big Pharma have ig...
The article is here; here's the part of the Introduction that summarizes the core of the argument: How do you… The post Journal of Free Speech Law: "Milton, Mill, and (Maybe) Aristotle on Why Hearing ...
A California judge has forbidden medical boards from investigating, prosecuting, accusing, or sanctioning doctors “based on the viewpoint of the information, recommendations, or advice they give a pat...
Putin favors compromising for peace over continuing to pursue maximum victory at the growing risk of World War III, but it’s up to Trump whether to cut a deal or accept the consequences of what might ...
Jim Geraghty of National Review Online assesses the current sad state of the nation’s two major political parties. The argument that there’s no difference between the Republican Party and the Democrat...
The administration says faith-based organizations deliver aid more efficiently, but offers no data to support that claim—and its preference for religious providers raises constitutional questions.
Energy Secretary Chris Wright claims that more oil left the Middle East in a day than before the war. But the industry isn’t buying it—and gas prices are still high.
David Hume valued strong property laws, but considered character and "delicacy of taste" just as important.
California's attorney general is fighting a merger that 65 countries and the DOJ already cleared. Now, the state may lose thousands of jobs.
They were filed by plaintiffs in two cases challenging his earlier order, which was struck down by the Supreme Court.
No, that didn't actually happen, but it is ripe for the Babylon Bee. In reality, the ACLU has filed a… The post NH Federal Court Provisionally Certifies Class Of Pregnant ISIS Brides Seeking Birthrigh...
It appears that the energy crisis stemming from the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict is already having an impact even within the US. In a recent move, the Indiana state government suspended fuel taxes ...
With Cuba seemingly becoming the next focus for the Trump administration, it is worth looking into previous efforts by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in the country. To...
Editors at National Review Online explain how Republicans can win the political contest over “affordability.” “Affordability” may be today’s political buzzword, but the truth is that it is always a to...
Yesterday’s column criticized Trump for his socialist policy of having government take partial ownership of various companies. Today’s column is going to praise him for cutting back on excessive redis...
"John Adams, Oliver Ellsworth, Rufus King, Albert Gallatin, Robert Morris, James Monroe, Joseph Story, Jonathan Trumbull, James Madison, Henry Clay, [and] John Quincy Adams ... knew a thing or two abo...
Reformers need to take into account people’s fear of crime and human predators.
The New York Post reports a stumbling block for one of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s many bad ideas. The reign of pied-à-terror is on pause. Big Apple homeowners fighting the controversial pied-à-terre tax n...
Charles Thach’s forgotten presidential history could have strengthened the case.
The United States Senate will soon vote whether to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt for refusing to answer a Senate committee’s questions. On July 29, the Committee on Homeland Security and Governme...
Missiles in the air, oil markets on edge, and a White House that still can’t answer the simplest question: what’s the plan? We start with reporting from foreign correspondent Trey Yingst on US forces ...
In this episode of The Sowell Legacy, Justice Clarence Thomas joins Peter Robinson for a wide-ranging conversation about the thinker… The post Justice Clarence Thomas Talking About Thomas Sowell with ...
The recent Senate Hearings (2026) highlighted the fact that Dr. Fauci’s diary entries contradict many of his previous public statements on NIAID funding at Wuhan and the actual origins of the pandemi...
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that seven Ukrainians were killed by a Russian attack that used North Korean missiles. “Emergency response efforts have been ongoing since last night to deal with th...
1913 was a really bad year. And one of the biggest changes came from the 17th Amendment. It didn’t just alter the way federal senators are chosen, it actually broke a process the framers built into th...
M.D. Kittle writes for the Federalist about new revelations involving Dr. Anthony Fauci and the federal government’s COVID coverups. Dr. Anthony Fauci privately raised concerns early on about the rapi...
The Second Circuit asks New York's highest court to indicate what New York law says on this.
From Judge Loretta Preska (S.D.N.Y.) in yesterday's Giuffre v. Maxwell: On March 18, 2016, the late Judge Sweet issued a… The post Court Rejects Ghislaine Maxwell's Constitutional Challenge to Epstein...
The court is unmoved by plaintiff's claims that defendants' coverage of the underlying dispute led to people threatening her.
In a recent controversy over ideological indoctrination at the Smithsonian museum, one member of staff mockingly said, “I didn’t realize all my colleagues were Marxists.” The implication is that their...
Collin Anderson of the Washington Free Beacon highlights one bizarre event in a Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate’s past. It was a true period piece. One year before Wisconsin gubernatorial hopeful Fr...
During the past year, Bryan Mercadente and Yours Truly have been preaching the same sermon about the future of the world economy. It is in serious trouble. Western governments are bankrupt. The intern...
A comptroller audit says New York State's recycling data are unreliable.
8/12/1795: Chief Justice John Rutledge takes judicial oath. The post Today in Supreme Court History: August 12, 1795 appeared first on Reason.com.
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I went back and reviewed an essay I wrote in Feb. 2024 about Anthony Fauci’s forthcoming memoir, On Call: A Doctor’s Service, which was published by Viking a few months later to rave reviews such as t...
From John Mearsheimer’s new YouTube channel: The aim of this video is to compare the terms of the new deal to end the Iran war, which key Iranian spokesmen have just described, with those of the June ...
On today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report: In a Wednesday social media post, President Trump has declared that the US controls the Strait of Hormuz and that the US would likely “keep it.” He repeated his pre...
In a recent interview with The Economist, Elon Musk boldly contended that “money won’t matter in 2036.” He doesn’t understand money’s role.
Democrats learned the hard way that voters don’t like being told the economy is great when they’re struggling to afford everyday life. Now Republicans have chosen the same strategy.
One of the major objectives in my forthcoming book Politics, Economics, and New Testament Interpretation is to offer a political and economic reading of the New Testament that is in dialogue with the ...
Plus: A setback for Mamdani's second-home tax, Jones Act waiver extended, Ross Douthat's final column, and more...
President Donald Trump and self-styled Secretary of War Pete Hegseth are pushing for a post-World War II record $1.6 trillion Pentagon budget for next year, a sum so obscenely high that it is almost i...
Since his sudden passing, Lindsey Graham has remained an influential force in Washington. The question, “What would Lindsey do?” has acted as a comforting source of validation for interventionist Repu...
There is a lot of Richad Nixon rehabilitation going on these days. Before we get too far down that road, we should note that this month marks the fifty-fifth anniversary of one of the most pernicious ...
TweetNow that 30 days have passed since the Wall Street Journal published Phil Gramm’s and my piece arguing that Alexander Hamilton would almost certainly not approve of Trump’s tariffs punitive taxes...
The key to monetary independence is to protect, bound, and separate.
Building on Part I, we’ll start Part II of this series by recycling this 2025 discussion I had with John Stossel. When sharing that video last year, I included a list of companies that Trump had partl...
As the National Guard deployment stretches into its second year, questions remain about why the $55 million-per-month show of force is necessary at all.
Most would agree that Tucker Carlson is honest, intelligent, and the most effective commentator in the country. But that will not be enough to win with a third party, even though politicians in the De...
According to a Wall Street Journal report citing US officials, President Trump has been privately weighing the possibility of declaring victory against Iran and ending the war without securing a nucle...
The outcome of the famous libel case rests on fabricated legal foundations.
Plus: No one is drafting Enes Kanter Freedom into the WNBA, Congress fails to reform NCAA again, and why Field of Dreams nostalgia is no good
Although few Americans have heard of the National Science Foundation (NSF), fewer still have heard of the National Science Board (NSB). The NSF is “an independent federal agency that supports science ...
Doctors are drug testing pregnant women without their consent, then handing their results over to the state.
A short excerpt from the long opinion Friday by Judge Michael S. Nachmanoff (E.D. Va.) in Apelbaum v. Bloom: Plaintiffs… The post $200K Libel Award for Cybersecurity Expert Accused by Substacker of Be...
This month marks 55 years since President Richard Nixon closed the “gold window,” severing the last link between the US dollar and gold. Under the 1944 Bretton Woods agreement, foreign countries pegge...
Plus: a win for "housing first" funding in court, zoning reform passes in North Carolina, and Harry Potter NIMBYism.
Jane and I examine the Robby Starbuck v. Google decision, one of the first major court opinions arising from generative AI "hallucinations."
The story most people miss about a widening Middle East war isn’t just who fires the next missile, it’s who can absorb the retaliation after they do. I’m solo today, moving fast through the latest esc...
Andrew Stiles of the Washington Free Beacon dissects a problem for Michigan’s Democratic US Senate candidate. The Michigan Senate primary exposed an inconvenient rift in the Democratic coalition. Abdu...
"I am confident there would be a bipartisan groundswell of support to get the justices out of the beltway."
President Donald Trump is demanding that Tehran make payments to Washington for Iranian aggression against the US for several decades. “Now I am likewise demanding compensation from Iran, for all of ...
"is just too damned long"—no, actually, it "includes the kind of extraordinary level of extraneous detail that necessitates repleader."
"Flagging for you a new essay by Chief Justice Roberts on William Howard Taft for In Pursuit..."
From Judge Kelley Hodge (E.D. Pa.) Friday in Duncan v. Lett (see also this February post that discusses a related… The post Defamation Claim Against Academic from Stalking Allegations Against Another ...
The Soviet Union and Alexander Solzhenitsyn Decades ago when I was in college and grad school I had a strong side-interest in the Soviet Union and its history. During those years I may have read as ma...
David Catron writes for the American Spectator about links between Marxism, Islamism, and democratic socialists. When Abdul El-Sayed defeated “moderate” Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) to claim the Democ...
Editors at National Review Online assess the US Justice Department’s recent action involving Duke University’s law school. The Supreme Court’s 2023 decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard ...
8/11/1942: General John DeWitt, Commander of Western Defense Command, issues exclusion order. The Supreme Court held this order was constitutional… The post Today in Supreme Court History: August 11, ...
On today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report: President Trump has answered Iran’s call for US compensation over its unprovoked attacks on the country with a demand from Iran for compensation to the US and to it...
Bradley Smith writes for National Review Online about the importance of protecting political speech. Here’s a thought experiment: What percentage of your fellow citizens would have to vote against one...
A proposed FDA rule would require food manufacturers to disclose ingredients they deem safe, which the agency admits would have a “significant economic impact” on small businesses.
President Donald Trump said that Russia agreed to release Robert Gilman without a prisoner exchange. “I am proud to announce that American Citizen Robert Gilman, a former United States Marine, is com...
Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains at a minimum as President Donald Trump claims the crucial waterway is open. The tracking agency Kpler reported on Tuesday that 32 ships transited...
Mises Institute senior fellow Mark Thornton joins Capital Cosm to discuss what rising gold and silver prices, stubborn long-term interest rates, and growing pressure on the dollar may be signaling abo...
Yesterday, President Trump signed an executive order directing federal health agencies to revise childhood vaccine recommendations, reducing the number of vaccines recommended for all children from 18...
On the 29th July 2026, Alistair Heath, Editor of The Daily Telegraph, published an article that began with words I would not have expected to see in his newspaper even five years ago: “Climate change ...
Robby Soave and Amber Duke attack The Free Press' latest attempt to defend Flock cameras.
The authors recognize the need to reconsider policies that make it hard to innovate and build, but do not ask why they and their allies were blind to such concerns for so long.
Watch today’s Liberty Report here. The post Trump To Iran: ‘Compensation? YOU Owe US Compensation!’ appeared first on LewRockwell.
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Reprinted from Yves Engler’s website. Sunday was National Peacekeepers’ Day and the Canadian Forces had the temerity to celebrate the UN occupation of Haiti. Through UN missions Ottawa has contributed...
J and I discuss the Iran war, the collapsing economy, economic hardship, true grievance, and some UFC.
Trump wants a huge 50% increase to the war budget for his endless wars in Ukraine and Iran.
Stella Morabito writes for the Federalist about the political left’s continued march toward the extreme. We shouldn’t be surprised at the recent electoral gains of communists who identify as members o...
Plus: the rise of affordability politics, Trump attempts to end birthright citizenship, and the Cambridge plagiarism controversy
The war with Iran continues to hold up oil flows from the Persian Gulf, even though it was supposed to be finished many times already.
Norway's generous welfare state is often praised as proof that government can provide "free" services. But those benefits come with a substantial cost: taxes that consume a large share of ordinary wor...