Today’s news coverage from libertarian media sources. Today's edition includes 100 articles from 15 sites. We chose these from 1967 articles found on 36 sites.
A former assistant state attorney and an immigrant rights activist both had their phones seized, despite having attorney-client privilege. They're suing to protect their data.
Thomas Cromwell was the Lord Chancellor of England for much of the reign of King Henry VIII. He engineered the convictions and executions of many whom Henry wanted out of the way, including his two pr...
I am told that the only possible reward for exercising my Constitutional Rights as a patriot writer is a bullet in the head if my writing moves citizens to vote all congressional incumbents in both pa...
America's finances need more than empty promises.
The reports found medical care that "deviated beyond safe limits" in dozens of cases where ICE detainees died in custody.
Even the best-case scenario means less investment, slower wage growth, and a budget increasingly spent on past obligations.
U.S. steel prices have surged, while overall manufacturing employment has fallen.
Nicotine has become associated with the worst harms of smoking, even though the chemical is not responsible for the cancers or lung disease caused by combustible tobacco.
Plus: This week in legal history.
One of the most important and aspects of Murray Rothbard’s work on the American Revolution is his framing of the Constitutional Convention as a counterrevolution against the radicalism of the 1770s. I...
Forget the press conferences, casualty estimates, satellite images, and declarations of victory. In my view, one metric will tell us who won the Iran war: Who controls the Strait of Hormuz when the fi...
TweetRichard Stern writes wisely about AI. Two slices: There is an intelligence loose in the world that has no respect for humanity. It seeks to manipulate us, pit us against one another, and harness ...
Financially motivated traffic enforcement produced a huge surge in revenue for Brookside, Alabama, where "fines and forfeitures" accounted for half the city's income in 2020.
“The rich rules over the poor, and the borrower is the slave of the lender.” — Proverbs 22:7 Wealth is not a number. It is not a currency. It is not a claim on someone else’s promise. Wealth is energy...
On September 17, Julian Assange’s return to Twitter/X did not go unnoticed. With more than fifty-one million impressions, it becomes clear his and WikiLeaks’ impact is undeniable. Still, his journalis...
Byron York writes for Townhall.com about Republican pessimism heading into the midterm elections. This has been the week that a deep sense of pessimism about the upcoming midterm elections set in amon...
Plus: Flydubai details, botched execution, Warsh criticism, and more...
Parents are indispensable to improving educational outcomes, but are often trapped by their own pasts.
Barely four years after the Pretoria Agreement formally ended one of the deadliest wars of the twenty-first century, serious fighting has returned to northern Ethiopia. As we begin October, Tigrayan f...
Ansar Allalah [Houthis] enjoys many perhaps unperceived advantages in its conflict against the ‘wealthy’, westernised Saudi Kingdom. This is a war recently rekindled by Saudi’s September rupture of th...
Trump’s plan for militarizing the Arctic at the cajoling of Europeans is another ominous sign among many. James Jatras, a veteran U.S. foreign policy analyst, discusses how the recent security deal be...
In the 2020 HBO psychological thriller miniseries The Undoing, Hugh Grant plays Dr. Jonathan Fraser, a pediatric oncologist who seems to have it all—a great medical practice and family—is undone when ...
Switzerland built its reputation over generations on one simple principle: NEUTRALITY. It survived two world wars without joining either side, became a diplomatic meeting ground precisely because it w...
Editors at National Review Online point to positive news in the Iran war. We’ve all heard the apocryphal Winston Churchill line about the Americans always doing the right thing after exhausting all th...
Universities should form citizens by teaching them to seek and value the truth.
Robert Pondiscio discusses the competence crisis in public schools, the limits of school choice, and the importance of parental involvement in education.
The unemployment rate is a symptom, not a diagnosis. When it rises or falls, it shows that something is changing in the labor market, but the number alone cannot explain what is driving the change. Th...
I do not know whether this is a real Trump post or not. The digital revolution has created a world in which we cannot know whether any information we receive from whatever putative source is real or ...
In this week’s episode we cover spiraling health care costs, reforming state-level regulations, and how to keep asset managers accountable to shareholders. Our interview is with Paul Mueller, senior r...
Ira Stoll writes for the Washington Free Beacon about a negative response to the New York City mayor’s proposals for addressing antisemitism in the Big Apple. The mayor of New York, Zohran Mamdani, a ...
Scott Horton updates us on Iran, Gaza, and Ukraine. Sponsors In case you’re thinking now might be a good time to start contemplating an international Plan B, my go-to expert,… Read More The post Ep. 2...
I have a series of columns (2021, 2024, 2025, and 2026). documenting that Americans are getting richer. And here’s a chart that adds additional evidence. More and more households over time are high in...
From Judge Anne Traum (D. Nev.) Monday in Villanueva v. Las Vegas Metro. Police Dep't (the underlying lawsuit alleges a… The post Which Parts of an Expert's ChatGPT History Related to Preparing Expert...
10/1/1924: Chief Justice Rehnquist's birthday. The post Today in Supreme Court History: October 1, 1924 appeared first on Reason Magazine.
On today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report: The US Southern Command appears to be putting assets in place for a possible invasion of Cuba. Last week President Trump told a reporter, “I think I’ll have the hon...
Reprinted from John’s Substack: On 29 September 2026, I was on “Judging Freedom” talking with the Judge about Iran. We focused considerable attention on President Trump’s genocidal threat against Ira...
Reports of invasion planning could point to the communist island nation.
Paul Buitink of Reinvent Money interviews Mises Institute economist Mark Thornton on AI, debt, and the Middle East. Thornton sees the AI build-out as an Austrian boom: cheap credit funneled cash and b...
Will join forces with deep-state spy adjunct corp. Anduril to build a bigger federal government.
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) has become a familiar way to pay for everything from discretionary purchases to everyday expenses. BNPL lets consumers divide purchases into installments instead of paying up...
Eva Terry writes for National Review Online about an effective tool against antisemitism. Young Americans of all political persuasions are marinating in anti-Israel propaganda on social media and on c...
Tweet… is from page 39 of Razeen Sally’s superb 2008 book, New Frontiers in Free Trade: Globalization’s Future and Asia’s Rising Role: It is always difficult to gauge the influence of ideas (or ideolo...
American politicians who cooperate with foreign activists, whether individual or institutional, often do more harm than good.
To summarize the Democrat Party’s current strategy on immigration, here is essentially how it works: Whenever in power, they create billions in incentives and subsidies to entice third-world migrants ...
Americans with upper, middle, and lower incomes are all better off today than in the 1970s or 1990s, new CBO data shows.
A BLT looks simple, but bacon rules, lettuce labor shortages, and tomato tariffs show how government meddling can make even lunch more expensive.
Californians can now sue federal officers for civil rights violations, but cops can still claim qualified immunity as a bona fide defense for official misconduct.
Populism trades long-term institutional stability for the short-term high of mob rule, eroding the rule of law to feed its own ego. By reducing complex social realities into a toxic divide of “us vers...
The feds’ response to a lawsuit over their voter fraud investigation program is an admission that their approach didn’t work. But some questions are still unanswered.
Plus: FlyDubai flight to Tel Aviv forced to emergency-land, ICE hiring surge, and more...
For twenty-five years I never had to think about freedom-of-information requests, but in the last year I have been the subject of two such requests.
Bill Gates is back on the Sunday-show circuit spreading doom and predicting a massive reduction in the human population. In an exclusive Meet the Press interview set to air this weekend, the Microsoft...
Window of Supreme Risk: September 30 to November 3. West Asia is about to burn. The sociopath President of the United States completely disregarded the Chinese solution to end the Iran drama, presente...
History’s Mover isn’t done. The post The Rove Roll appeared first on Free the People.
Defenders of Flock-style surveillance systems argue that people “have no reasonable expectation of privacy in public.” They're wrong.
That means his ex-wife can talk about it on a podcast if she wants to. But you probably shouldn’t follow suit.
From Magistrate Judge Reid Neureiter last Wednesday in Kazazian v. Wilson Elser LLP (D. Colo.) (plaintiff appears to be the… The post No Sealing of Property Information in Motion Challenging Diversity...
“God help the Nation when it has a President who doesn’t know as much about the military as I do,” – President Dwight D. Eisenhower speaking to his White House Staff Secretary, Gen. Andrew Goodpaster....
Washington’s latest AI summit between Trump and tech executives was billed largely as a meeting about safety. Ultimately, it was a meeting about something more consequential: who gets to govern the te...
Mao’s land seizures and collectivization stripped farmers of control over production. When central plans failed, coercion intensified—and tens of millions died in the resulting famine.
TweetHere’s a note to a long-time correspondent. Mr. McKinney: Thanks for sharing the report on the Trump administration’s announcement of a new steel plant to be built in Iowa. By now, you should kno...
The planned reforms could promote harm reduction by addressing a huge backlog that has resulted in routine violations of a statutory deadline.
For those who understand that unlimited federal power is a threat to individual liberty, one area of great concern is the fourteenth amendment’s “equal protection” clause. The aim of this amendment wa...
A single phrase can change the whole global chessboard: nuclear first use. We start by reacting to speculation about a US nuclear strike in Iran and lay out why even “unlikely” decisions matter when e...
On September 10, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky landed in Canada where he and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney signed a 100-year partnership “elevat[ing] the relationship between their coun...
Jeffrey Blehar writes for National Review Online about bad electoral news for Republicans. And here we are, days away from October in a midterm year. This is beginning to feel a bit like a nightmare a...
AI-powered license plate readers flagged an abnormal driving pattern. Then officers made up reasons to pull him over and interrogated him, and they faked a K-9 alert to justify a nonconsensual search....
Miami Beach detectives questioned Raquel Pacheco at her house over her pro-Palestine Facebook comments. A judge ruled several key claims in her First Amendment lawsuit against the city can proceed.
From Diemert v. City of Seattle, decided by Chief Judge Mary Murguia, joined by Judges William A. Fletcher and Lucy… The post Anti-White Speech Stemming from Seattle "Race and Social Justice Initiativ...
The complexity and burden of the tax code add insult to injury.
Judge R. Nelson’s dissent from 9th Circuit’s Yukutake decision thoroughly analyzes footnote 9.
Bill Gates has boarded the artificial intelligence scare train. He’s joined the chorus of high-profile people warning that AI will wipe out humanity if the government doesn’t step in and regulate it. ...
Whenever there’s a crisis, you can be sure of one thing: the federal government and its lackeys will come up with an explanation that exonerates it, and will push that version of events until it becom...
Britain has decided that leaving your own property empty for six months may now be sufficient reason for the government to begin taking control of it. Housing Secretary Angela Rayner has announced tha...
All lovers of liberty can admire the newly beatified Fulton J. Sheen.
While the White House settles for a voluntary accord, the Federal Trade Commission is preparing subpoena-like demands and plans to compel testimony from frontier lab executives.
Tech CEO who sued over the publication had to pay about $400K in defendants' attorney fees as a result of the trial court's throwing out the lawsuit, and the Court of Appeal just affirmed the decision...
It seems the Justices worked out a plan before the briefing concluded.
A GAO report notes that the Controlled Substances Act does not define "potential for abuse" or "accepted medical use."
Every September, world leaders take turns at the podium of the United Nations General Assembly in New York and give pointless speeches. If they really cared about CO2 emissions, they’d skip the event ...
North Korea denied that it had planted landmines south of the Military Demarcation Line (MDL), leading to an explosion that injured three South Korean soldiers. The US-led United Nations Command (UNC)...
When politicians talk about unemployment, it is worth remembering an old principle: buyer beware. The unemployment rate is a statistic, but politicians can transform it into a story. A falling rate ca...
Kyle Becker writes for RedState.com about bad news for one of the political left’s most prominent figures. Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) is getting major pushback from swing-state Dem...
Ira Stoll writes for the Washington Free Beacon about a disturbing new report. The Rockefeller Brothers Fund, a $1.4 billion U.S.-based charity with funding from the Rockefeller family and other donor...
"Even if Congress were to enact a law clearly empowering Article III courts to vacate agency rules or regulations and automatically cause their erasure from the Code of Federal Regulations, vacatur wo...
President Donald Trump downplayed the nuclear risk from North Korea in comments comparing the North Korean and Iranian nuclear programs. The President was asked by a reporter on Tuesday, “You have sa...
The USAF MQ-9A Reaper fleet is down to about 135 airframes — under half the 351 counted in FY2022 — and the production line is shut, Army Recognition reported from a 23 September CRS study. GA-ASI tol...
Bloomberg reports on why Justice Alito decided to recuse from the first case of the Supreme Court's term.
Time to deploy gene drives to eliminate these disease-carrying pests?
Since 2020, We Heart Seattle has picked up over 2 million pounds of trash. In response, the state government is investigating the group for improper handling of materials.
From Gordon Jewish Community Center v. Goyim Defense League, decided Wednesday by Judge Aleta Trauger (M.D. Tenn.): The following factual… The post Jewish Community Center's Lawsuit Against "Goyim Def...
Reprinted from John’s Substack: On 27 September 2026, I was on “Switzerland” with the host, Tom Switzer, and the distinguished author and columnist, Patrick Cockburn. We talked mainly about Iran, focu...
Russia sent a document to NATO warning the alliance that Moscow could use nuclear weapons in response to an attempt to isolate the Russian exclave Kaliningrad. Reuters reported viewing the document o...
Part I of this series looked at how Europe’s population pyramid is becoming a cylinder. Part II of this series looked how Europe’s age-dependency ratio is getting much worse. Today’s column will focus...
Axel Kaiser discusses Latin America’s political realignment, the battle over culture, and why libertarians need to talk about virtue.
9/30/1857: Justice Benjamin Robbins Curtis resigns from the Supreme Court after Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857). The post Today in Supreme Court History: September 30, 1857 appeared first on Reason Maga...
“The Empire of Scientism will constitute governance of the machine, by the machine, for the machine.” ~ James Tunney In the Tunney quote above, ‘Scientism’ is equivalent to what is now called technocr...
That means the rules of the constitution apply whether someone calls it an “emergency” or not. On this episode, it’s the founders’ long-forgotten warning about the oldest weapon in the book. Let polit...