When thinking about the economic impact of technological progress, history typically offers a useful starting point. General-purpose technologies—from steam to electricity to computing—don’t transform ...

President Trump recently signed an executive order that aims to end a 20- year experiment in backdoor socialism usurping private wealth to serve special interests. It affirms fiduciary responsibility ...

Discovery remains a messy, multi-stage process that depends heavily on humans deciding which problems are worth pursuing, interpreting results, and weighing competing explanations. It’s a ...

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.

China’s military advancement, demographic decline, multidimensional trade success, political repression, and perhaps other features may be more important than its macroeconomic performance. Still, the ...

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 ...

Recent age data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) appears to confirm that young FTBs are facing desperate times. Based on the NAR’s 2025 report Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, it ...

Who said this? “If you don’t have any borders, you don’t have a nation.” The speaker went on, “Trump did a better job. I don’t like Trump, but we should have a secure border. It ain’t that hard to do.

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 ...

The Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) recent adoption of the use of VantageScore 4.0 as an alternative to Classic FICO for mortgages purchased by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac has sparked intense ...