PoliticsCommentary
San Bernardino. Boston Marathon bombing. Charlie Hebdo terrorist attack. Paris Bataclan Theater massacres. Jihad, Islamic State. Caliphate. Syria, Iraq, Libya. Freddie Gray. Ferguson and Michael… Read More
LawCommentary
Last week The Heritage Foundation’s Jason Snead wrote about the new FAA drone registry: This week, the Federal Aviation Administration announced the formation of a… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Last week, in another defense of the current approach to defeat ISIS, President Barack Obama reemphasized that we are “hitting ISIL harder than ever.” The… Read More
SocietyCommentary
On August 5, a crew from the Environmental Protection Agency caused a spill of 3 million gallons of water laden with mercury, arsenic, and other… Read More
SocietyNews
The largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender activist group in the country is calling on the Department of Education to address what it calls a… Read More
PoliticsNews
This week on “Full Measure,” we reported an unbelievable story that sounds more like an episode of “Breaking Bad” than real life—a lurid tale of… Read More
InternationalCommentary
“To those who cling to power through corruption and deceit and the silencing of dissent, know that you are on the wrong side of history,… Read More
EconomyNews
The Senate will vote on Sen. Rand Paul’s legislation to audit the Federal Reserve when Congress returns from recess in January. The Federal Reserve Transparency… Read More
EnergyNews
California Gov. Jerry Brown raised some eyebrows while attending the U.N. Climate Summit in Paris this month, proclaiming that the “coercive power of the central… Read More
EducationNews
A recent report by the Thomas B. Fordham Institute ranking America’s best and worst cities for school choice includes two consistent winners—New Orleans and Washington, D.C.—at… Read More
LawNews
Texas is infested with more speed traps than any other state, according to a new study by the National Motorists Association. The NMA compiled five… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Last week, the Seattle City Council voted unanimously to extend collective bargaining powers to drivers for services like Uber and Lyft. It is the latest… Read More
SocietyNews
Speaking out, they knew, could make them the public face of a very private issue. It could lead their classmates to call them “bigots,” “insensitive,”… Read More
LawNews
A new campaign is striving to engage young people politically by lowering the voting age. Vote16USA is “dedicated to exploring the notion of lowering the voting… Read More
SocietyNews
A high school football coach suspended for praying after games expressed gratitude on Megyn Kelly’s Fox News show to his players and other students for… Read More
SocietyNews
Speaker Paul Ryan’s honeymoon with fellow conservatives has been tested in the House over the contentious omnibus spending bill, and it’s come to a jolting halt… Read More
EducationNews
A local dispute over a high school homework assignment made national headlines when parents in Virginia complained that a teacher was attempting to “indoctrinate” their… Read More
LawCommentary
Last week, a drone and a California Highway Patrol helicopter nearly collided 700 feet above the California city of Martinez. Shortly thereafter, the reckless drone… Read More
LawNews
A sought-after album from the rap group Wu-Tang Clan could wind up in the hands of the federal government following the arrest of the pharmaceutical… Read More
LawNews
President Barack Obama shortened the sentences of 95 federal inmates on Friday, in his latest mark on a bipartisan push to reduce prison overcrowding and… Read More
EconomyNews
Just before going home for the holidays, Congress passed a $1.8 trillion tax and spending package to fund the federal government and avoid a shutdown…. Read More
EconomyNews
Four years after the House passed a ban on earmarks, lawmakers have found a way to skirt the prohibition and incorporate their own pet projects… Read More
EducationCommentary
Good government should always take account of human nature: one aspect of human nature is that you are more careful about conserving resources when you… Read More
SocietyCommentary
How many people are dependent on the federal government? That’s a hard nut to crack. Counting people who rely on the government to sustain their… Read More
EconomyCommentary
To coincide with the release of the much-anticipated film “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”, Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., has released a new waste book highlighting “100… Read More
PoliticsNews
The $1.1 trillion omnibus spending bill sailed through the House on Friday by a vote of 316-113. Ninety-five Republicans split with House GOP leadership to… Read More
EnergyCommentary
Last week in Paris, I had the pleasure of speaking at an event hosted by the Heartland Institute, the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) and Committee… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Several Heritage Foundation researchers gave their reaction to the spending bill that was announced this week: Early Wednesday morning, the House Rules Committee posted text… Read More
InternationalCommentary
In Haiti, the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere, the wheels of economic progress grind forward slowly. In the case of a newly-rehabilitated flour mill… Read More
EconomyNews
House conservatives are up in arms over a provision in the omnibus spending bill that could allow more than a quarter-million temporary guest workers into… Read More
