Politics

[This post is co-authored with Professor Seth Barrett Tillman.] The Supreme Court’s decision in Trump v. Illinois (2025) was issued…

A sprawling welfare scheme that saw fraudsters steal over $9 billion in Minnesota is a damning indictment of a federal…

NA I recently returned from a two-week trip to Israel where I taught a course on “Knowledge and Democracy” at…

Happy Tuesday, and welcome to another edition of Rent Free. This week’s newsletter takes a look at the bad idea…

This week, guest host Eric Boehm is joined by Lauren Hall, a political science professor at the Rochester Institute of…

Hello and welcome to another edition of Free Agent! Try something new in the new year, even if it seems…

From Magistrate Judge Autumn Spaeth (C.D. Cal.) Nov. 26 in Ngo v. City of Westminster (appeal pending); Westminster is a…

Writing recently in The Guardian, left-wing law professors Ryan Doerfler and Samuel Moyn argue that progressives should stop trying to…

In the February/March 2026 issue of Reason, we explore Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s policy goals and what they mean for New…

Hawaii’s Department of the Attorney General says it will not file criminal charges against the police officer whose K-9 partner…

This week, editors Peter Suderman, Katherine Mangu-Ward, and Matt Welch are joined by Reason senior editor Robby Soave to share the stories they believe didn’t…

More than a quarter century ago [in 1999], the City of Gary (the City) sued various manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers…