A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s January executive order that indefinitely suspended refugee admissions into the United States. The order contained no guarantee that refugee resettlement under the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) would resume—only that the suspension would last until “the further entry into the United States of refugees aligns with the interests […]
Last year, Detroit police wrongly arrested LaDonna Crutchfield after facial recognition software incorrectly identified her as the culprit of a shooting, according to a lawsuit filed on February 21. While police did not even have a warrant for Crutchfield’s arrest, they handcuffed, detained, and jailed her anyway. The officers had conducted no investigation, relying fully […]
A short excerpt from today’s long decision by Justice Sarah Campbell in Gilliam v. Gerregano (note that Sarah Martin and I co-filed an amicus brief on the other side in this case, on behalf of Simon Tam of Matal v. Tam fame): For over a decade, Leah Gilliam’s vehicle displayed a personalized license plate that […]
A new Montana bill “establishing the criminal offense of abortion trafficking” could criminalize pregnant women who cross state lines to get an abortion. Under House Bill 609, from state Rep. Kerri Seekins-Crowe (R–Billings), anyone convicted of “abortion trafficking” would face up to five years in prison, a fine of up to $1,000, or both. The […]
Today’s guest is Columbia University linguist and New York Times columnist John McWhorter. In 2021, he published Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America, which argued that politically correct “antiracism” was not only a new religion but a dangerous form of illiberalism that quashed free expression, individual liberty, and social progress. McWhorter talks with Reason‘s Nick Gillespie […]
No more tunnels, no more fear! Trump Gaza is finally here! Or so goes the new song that just dropped via the president’s Truth Social account. JUST IN: President Trump shares a video of an AI vision for the Gaza Strip, ends with Trump having drinks at a pool with Benjamin Netanyahu. The video also features […]
Steve Moore has an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal encouraging support for a Congressional Review Act resolution to repeal a Biden Administration energy efficiency regulation that will effectively ban most natural gas instantaneous water heaters currently on the market. As one might expect, producers of such water heaters oppose the rule, while some of their […]
By appointing FBI Director Kash Patel as acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), President Donald Trump took a step towards reining in a federal agency justifiably viewed by many as a threat to self-defense rights. He also signaled that he may consolidate government bodies that overlap in their responsibilities. […]
2/26/1869: The 15th Amendment is submitted to the states. The post Today in S Read More Article from Reason.com Reason MagazineThe Reason Magazine website is a go-to destination for libertarians seeking cogent analysis, investigative reporting, and thought-provoking commentary. Championing the principles of individual freedom, limited government, and free markets, the site offers a diverse range […]
A couple of weeks ago, I filed a cert petition in Georgia Ass’n of Club Executives v. Georgia and Georgia Ass’n of Club Executives v. O’Connell. (For procedural reasons, these were filed as two separate cases, but they raise identical issues, and the Georgia Supreme Court decided them in a combined opinion.) Together with the […]
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