The weekend before President Trump’s historic second inauguration, all eyes turned to Washington’s first-ever “Crypto Ball.” Filled with prominent tech entrepreneurs and investors, the soiree celebrating the pro-crypto president’s victory even featured a performance by Snoop Dogg. Yet while the…
The U.S. Department of Education remains a hydra-headed monster after the passage of more than 45 years since its creation in October 1979 and grand opening on May 4, 1980. Not including one-time funding of more than $70 billion for…
A flurry of executive orders and the specter of a reorganization of USAID have focused attention on a sphere of policy in need of reform. In addition to the often-cited issue of wasted tax dollars, serious matters such as terror…
Putting handcuffs on good cops is a bad idea. For too long, the U.S. Department of Justice has forced some American cities to pay wealthy private lawyers to oversee their police departments rather than the officials elected by citizens to do that job. It’s time to curb this…
WASHINGTON — Democrats are afraid, very afraid. This week, 12 Senate Democrats and 46 House Democrats joined Republicans in voting for the Laken Riley Act, which requires the Department of Homeland Security to detain unauthorized immigrants who have been arrested…
With President Joe Biden’s term nearly over, federal agencies should be winding down activities for the year and preparing for enormous changes in their leadership and policy goals. However, one relatively small but powerful agency, the Consumer Financial Protection Board…
More than one million American K-12 students utilized private school choice last year, nearly double the number from just five years ago. This growth has been fueled by the rapid spread of school choice programs, such as education savings accounts…
Before leaving office next week, the acerbic, old man in the White House made certain to deliver a parting shot against American energy consumers who rejected his policies at the ballot box. The outgoing president’s executive order banning offshore oil…
There’s a little-known tax that’ll make you want a drink when you find out about it. And it’s actually less a tax than a grift. One that’s used to make Americans pay to subsidize the governments of Puerto Rico and…
