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View More NewsAt the same time that Chief Justice Roberts voted to halt the construction of the East Ballroom because Congress did not authorize it, the Chief Justice’s other institution voted to bypass Congress to build a new museum. I’m not sure anyone else saw the connection between these two items, but that’s why you read this blog. For decades, there has been a movement to build new Smithsonian museums on the National Mall dedicated to African Americans, Latino Americans, and Women. The African American museum was built in 2016, but it somehow forgot to mention any of Clarence Thomas’s accomplishments. (If…
In this segment of Free Media, Reason Senior Editor Robby Soave and Daily Caller Editor in Chief Amber Duke break down the drama inside the Pentagon before turning to the latest developments in Iran. If you enjoy this kind of content and want more, subscribe to Soave’s newsletter, Free Media. Read the full article here
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I lived in Reykjavík for a year in 2011, doing fieldwork for my PhD. The best thing about living there—better than the Northern Lights, better than the glaciers and volcanoes, better even than the fact that nobody locks their doors—was the public pools. They’re geothermally heated and open all winter, with ice coating the decks and steam rising off the water like the River Styx with lap lanes. The smell of sulphur rises with the steam. It seeps up from where the Mid-Atlantic Ridge is slowly splitting the island in two.The Icelanders don’t put any chemicals in their pools. So…
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In brief Ark Invest bought about $37.4 million in Block shares Monday. The firm divided the 456,059 shares among its ARKK, ARKW, and ARKF…
Asylum seekers in the UK are being misled by the Home Office over laws about photographing people in public places and are being threatened…
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Bitcoin payments application Strike CEO Jack Mallers said that Wall Street’s growing involvement in Bitcoin poses no threat or conflict to the asset itself.“My…
Cybercrime detectives in Australia seized 52 Bitcoin valued at 5.7 million Australian dollars ($4.1 million) in what they said is one of Australia’s largest…
Alex Mashinsky will be representing himself as Celsius executive prepares for sentencingOn Wednesday, lawyers representing Alex Mashinsky moved to withdraw as attorneys in the…
Bitcoin (BTC) struggled with an $80,000 reclaim at Friday’s Wall Street open as strong US jobs data added to headwinds.Key points:Bitcoin crisscrosses $80,000 as…
Government officials are always eager to bind us in red tape; it’s rare that they cut the stuff. It’s a special treat when an…
A Manhattan federal judge has cleared the way for Aave’s recovery effort to move forward after last month’s North Korea-linked rsETH exploit, allowing $71…
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Louisiana has filed its response to Danco Laboratories and GenBioPro’s applications for a stay of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit…