Editor’s Pick

Colleen Hroncich When Katie Kilgore took a job at a microschool that prioritizes self-directed learning, she had no idea where it would lead her. Her career had taken her through…

Michael Chapman False Dawn: The New Deal and the Promise of Recovery, 1933–1947, by former Cato Senior Fellow George Selgin, was ranked among the “10 Best Books of 2025” by…

Jeffrey Miron Over the past several months, the Trump administration has ramped up the War on Drugs by attacking boats from Venezuela that were allegedly bringing fentanyl to the United…

Nicholas Anthony Closing out the year on a high note, Congress released a new report on the debanking of cryptocurrency companies and ways to prevent governmental debanking from taking place…

Krit Chanwong The federal government uses the Federal Highway Trust Fund to administer funding to highways and mass transit. Unfortunately, the Congressional Budget Office projects that the trust fund will…

David J. Bier New US Census Bureau statistics show that, despite a significant increase in immigration during President Biden’s term in office, the immigrant share of the US population grew…

Scott Lincicome This year, a large amount of virtual ink has been devoted to US tariff policy—and for good reason. Yet, most of this discussion has focused on the big…

Michael F. Cannon The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released a report on how careless Obamacare is with your money—for more than a decade, with no improvement.  I don’t ……

Clark Neily Eighty-three people are dead. So far this fall, US military forces have struck 22 suspected drug-trafficking vessels in the Caribbean, killing dozens in what the Trump administration claims…

Mike Fox In 2023, Charles Foehner, a 65-year-old retired doorman and firearms collector, found himself in an unimaginable scenario. While walking to a Queens, NY, parking garage, a stranger brandishing a…