Yesterday the Senate passed the 21st Century ROAD Act by a vote of 89–10. Among its many provisions is one especially harmful measure to low-income families. Nearly 50% of full-time low-income workers ...

The Jones Act, introduced in 1920 shortly after the end of World War I when the United States confronted a surplus of coastal shipping, was ill-advised when Congress passed the bill 105 years ago and ...

The left’s approach to promoting teacher diversity is problematic, but that does not mean we should dismiss the goal of increasing teacher diversity.

The first year of the second Trump administration has seen dramatic changes in immigration policy, resulting in a sharp slowdown in net migration to the United States. We expect the pattern of ...

President Donald Trump’s first year of his second, nonconsecutive term brought all sorts of changes. His administration shuttered the United States Agency for International Development, had the ...

The combination of increased use and collateral health effects of recreational marijuana raises the questions of how government should educate the public and whether it should discourage or limit ...

Hundreds of “No Kings” rallies were held across the United States in October. They could just have easily been called “No Trump” rallies. President Donald Trump wants to be a king, the marchers assure ...

In the spring of 2000, E.D. Hirsch Jr. published an essay in American Educator titled “You Can Always Look It Up—Or Can You?” It’s one of those pieces that distills a lifetime of insight into a few ...

Unless the Senate passes legislation that reopens the federal government within the next few days (or the courts intervene), 22 million households containing 42 million individuals (approximately 12 ...

Large-language models (LLMs) increasingly inform policy research. We asked 5 flagship LLMs from leading AI companies in 2025 (OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, xAI, and DeepSeek) to rate 26 prominent U.S.

In recent years, institutional investors have drawn substantial negative media attention for their purported role in limiting housing supply and driving housing unaffordability.[1] Policymakers at all ...

Operation “Midnight Hammer” showcased American strategic airpower for the world to behold. And while it was truly impressive, it showcased air tech essentially from the 1986 Top Gun-era and not that ...