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The Gulag History Museum in Moscow has been permanently closed. I wrote about my 2016 visit to the museum dedicated to…

Hello and welcome to another edition of Free Agent! Get out there and get a hit today—or don’t, and maybe…

My hometown of Staten Island is often called the forgotten borough. Everyone knows about Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx.…

For more on the backstory, see these posts; an excerpt from one: This case arises out of the tragic murder…

from the teach-a-man-to-fish dept In late 2024, Trump Republicans killed a very popular program that provided low-income Americans $30 off of their…

From Hodges v. Gloria, decided Thursday by the Ninth Circuit (Judges Consuelo Callahan and Lucy Koh, and Judge J. Campbell…

The Kissinger Tapes: Inside His Secretly Recorded Phone Conversations, edited by Tom Wells, Oxford University Press, 640 pages, $34.99 Some…

In 1988, Peng Peiyun was assigned to China’s State Family Planning Commission. Her job was to implement the relatively new…

Frame grab from an eight minute statement made by United States President Donald J Trump that was released via his…

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing a tough reality check. Just a few months into office, the new mayor’s…

I WANT FREE MINDS AND FREE MARKETS! Help Reason push back with more of the fact-based reporting we do best.…

With a few days’ perspective on the State of the Union address, which grows ever closer in spirit and content…