Congress returns to Capitol Hill after August recess
Lawmakers return to Capitol Hill on Tuesday after a monthlong recess. From funding the government to calls to release the Epstein files, they face a packed agenda.
Preparing for the Next War on Iran
Ad Policy People march in New York City during a rally calling for the Trump administration not to go to war with Iran, on June 18, 2025. (Adam Gray via …
Institutionalize the Mentally Ill Homeless
Forcing people into treatment would raise the ACLU’s hackles, but it’s the only compassionate solution for people who cannot care for themselves.
I Watched Transgenderism Ruin My Friends' Lives
When we talk about transgenderism, we don’t often talk about the "before."
Missouri state attorney general named co-deputy director of FBI
Missouri state attorney general Andrew Bailey was named co-deputy director of the FBI last month and takes office soon. He has a track record in office for opposing abortion and …
The Terror and Cruelty of Trump’s Deportation Machine
In the 10 days following Trump’s introspective commentary, his immigration policies have gone from entirely awful to beyond monstrous, culminating with this holiday weekend’s move to deport roughly 600, mainly Indigenous, …
President Trump Is Right to Fight European Tech Overreach
The Old World model of state management must not be permitted to hold back the advance of the freedom-fueled dynamism of the New World.
We Ran the CDC: RFK, Jr. Is Endangering Every American's Health
We Ran the CDC: RFK, Jr. Is Endangering Every American's Health
Congress returns; Brazil’s ex-president on trial : NPR
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This Overdose Prevention Center Isn’t Giving Up on Harm Reduction
Society / StudentNation / September 2, 2025 Over the past decade, opioid overdose protections and programs like Project Weber-Renew have expanded, but with Trump back in office, this trend may …