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Law and Government
California raids preschools over lack of mask mandate, interrogates kids as young as 2
California officials raided three San Diego preschools and interrogated children as young as 2 over the preschools’ lack of a…
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Education
Bad housing policy makes college unaffordable for thousands
California spends more than most states on its colleges, resulting in lower-than-average tuition at state colleges. But college is actually…
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Economy
TSA extends mask mandate for air travel, buses and subways
The Transportation Security Administration is requiring the public to wear masks on airplanes, trains, and buses, extending its mask mandate…
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Law and Government
Free speech challenge against licensing for professional counselors proceeds
Many jobs involve speech. Does the First Amendment, which prohibits laws “abridging the freedom of speech,” prevent the government from…
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Science and Technology
Coronavirus can shrink your brain as much as a decade of aging, study says
Bloomberg News reports that “Even a mild case of Covid-19 can damage the brain and addle thinking, scientists found in…
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Science and Technology
COVID leads to impotence, survey suggests
Men’s genitals are taking a beating from the coronavirus, according to a public service announcement. It says “men who have…
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Foreign Affairs
Biden woos despotic regimes for oil while suppressing oil production at home
“Biden woos Venezuela, Saudis for oil … while clinging to climate-change restrictions at home,” reports Hot Air: If the Joe…
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Economy
Biden buys Russian oil, blocks Ukrainian steel
Under Joe Biden, America has purchased record amounts of Russian oil, effectively fueling Russia’s war machine as it invades Ukraine.…
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Science and Technology
‘How pigs will save thousands of human lives through organ transplants’
The New York Post has an interesting article about “How pigs will save thousands of human lives through organ transplants.”…
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Law and Government
Government ‘protects’ Indian children by keeping them in abusive homes
When is racial discrimination not considered racial discrimination? When progressives like it. One example of discrimination they like is the…
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Law and Government
Virginia is testing ‘plastic roads’ near Richmond
VPM reports that the state of Virginia is testing a new “plastic road” south of Richmond in Chesterfield County: Drivers…
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Law and Government
Experts say Biden SCOTUS nominee should recuse herself in Harvard admissions case
Legal experts say that Biden’s Supreme Court nominee, Ketanji Brown Jackson, has an obvious conflict of interest if she were…
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Education
College class teaches that America was to blame in World War II
A University of North Carolina course teaches that World War II was “Japan’s attempt to roll back Euro-American colonialism,” reports…
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Foreign Affairs
Oil imports from Russia to the U.S. set records
CNS News reports that “in 2021, which was President Joe Biden’s first year in office, the United States imported a…
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Law and Government
Transportation funding gets even more dysfunctional
Transportation projects were already funded in ways that encouraged waste and increase costs. Thanks to a recent law pushed by…
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Education
Transgender ‘chosen first names’ policy violates First Amendment
If someone chooses to go by a different name than their legal name, a name of the opposite gender, should…
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Foreign Affairs
Biden abandoned Ukrainians after making false assurances that left them facing invasion
Biden effectively abandoned Ukraine after increasing the odds of a Russian invasion by leaving Russia with the impression that Ukraine…
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Law and Government
Biden picked the most left-wing judge on his shortlist for the Supreme Court
Joe Biden picked the most left-wing judge on his shortlist for the Supreme Court. The Committee for Justice noted that,…
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Education
Judge strikes down veiled racial quota in Fairfax County, Virginia
A judge just ruled against the left-wing Fairfax County School Board’s veiled racial quota limiting enrollment of Asian students (which…
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Unyielding
Boy denied kidney transplant just because donor didn’t get vaccinated
A nine-year-old boy has been denied a kidney transplant by a hospital because his father, the intended donor, has not…
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Law and Government
Cities in South Carolina can’t ban conversion therapy, state attorney general says
The South Carolina attorney general issued an opinion on February 16, stating that cities in South Carolina can’t ban conversion…
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Foreign Affairs
Gasoline could exceed $4 per gallon in the U.S., on average
Gasoline could soon be over $4 per gallon in the U.S., on average. In places like California, it’s already over…
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Law and Government
Redundant prosecution of Arbery killers costs taxpayers thousands
The men who killed Ahmaud Arbery were already convicted in state court, and would have spent the rest of their…
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Foreign Affairs
Ukraine gave up its protection against Russian invasion — its nukes — because of false U.S. guarantees
Russia has invaded Ukraine. It would never have invaded Ukraine if Ukraine had nuclear weapons. That would be too risky.…
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Law and Government
Voting out incumbents raises economic growth, cuts corruption, study says
Reason magazine reports on a study finding that voting out incumbents boosts the economy and shrinks corruption: Throwing the bums…
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Unyielding
Legislation would deny tasty food to dying hospital patients
Being in the hospital is bad enough. Woke progressives want to make it worse, by taking away your comfort foods…
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Law and Government
Mask mandates did not reduce COVID cases, judging by case trend data
Syndicated columnist Jacob Sullum notes that mask mandates appear to have done virtually nothing to reduce the spread of COVID…
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Unyielding
Happy Pangolin Day
Today is World Pangolin Day. These scaly anteaters have become a highly-prized commodity in folk medicine, even as they have…
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Law and Government
Canada’s government turns to coercive measures in overreaction to protests
“Emergency powers, threats to freeze the finances of peaceful protesters, and smearing critics as terrorists—it has to be China, right?…
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Law and Government
Biden administration privately says it won’t relax school mask recommendation
Reason Magazine reports that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will not change their guidance instructing schools to…
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Anti-gun activist shoots at mayoral candidate, gets charged with attempted murder
A Marxist anti-gun and “racial justice” activist and columnist shot at a mayoral candidate in Louisville, and got charged with…
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Law and Government
Cops used DNA gathered from rape victims to prosecute them for crimes they committed
In a practice that could backfire, cops have used DNA collected from rape victims through rape kits designed to catch…
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Sports and Culture
Today is World Hippo Day
Today is World Hippo Day. Hippos can hold their breath for up to 5 minutes, which means they’re able to…
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Politics
Most Democrats don’t want to renominate Biden
Most Democrats would prefer that someone else than Biden run as the Democratic presidential nominee in 2024, according to the…
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Law and Government
House passes multibillion dollar bailout of the Post Office, burdens Medicare with more costs
Taxpayers beware: On February 8, the House of Representatives voted to bail out the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). The legislation…
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Economy
Soda taxes increase beer consumption, fail to cut obesity rates
Soda taxes reduce soda consumption, but increase consumption of other high-calorie beverages, such as beer. That’s confirmed by a January…
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