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What makes someone American? It's neither creed nor bloodline'it's a spirit
2+ week, 21+ min ago (401+ words) After 250 years, Americans are still considering this basic question. It's neither creed nor bloodline'it's a spirit....
HHS Video That Depicted HHS Group Director Wearing Allegedly Anti-Israel Symbols Wasn't Actionable Workplace Harassment
18+ hour, 16+ min ago (20+ words) An excerpt from Openden v. Kennedy, decided Tuesday by Judge Adam Abelson (D. Md.): In June 2024, the Centers for. .....
Americans will never shut up or do as we're told
22+ hour, 5+ min ago (333+ words) In 1757, a full generation before the American Revolution, British soldiers in Albany, New York'the main military staging area for the French and Indian War'demanded that the local sheriff open up his jail to detain a town farmer accused of harassing…...
UNC Non-Tenure-Track Professor's Nonrenewal Upheld
19+ hour, 12+ min ago (253+ words) "[Students] reported that the course content did not align with its description in the course catalog; that the course was poorly organized and 'essentially was a stream of consciousness conversation' about Dr. Chavis's personal issues; and that Dr. Chavis humiliated…...
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2+ day, 1+ hour ago (67+ words) NEXT: Reason Earns 7 Southern California Journalism Awards Charles Oliver | 7. 3. 2026 4: 00 AM Billy Binion | 7. 2. 2026 5: 19 PM Jacob Sullum | 7. 2. 2026 5: 10 PM Reem Ibrahim | 7. 2. 2026 4: 43 PM Nick Gillespie | 7. 2. 2026 4: 28 PM Celebrate your independence with a subscription to Reason magazine, your most trusted source of honest, insightful news and…...
Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal
20+ hour, 41+ min ago (12+ words) Soccer hooligans, sticky fingers at the FBI, and juries for the HHS....
Will Trump v. Barbara End the Birthright Citizenship Debate
15+ hour, 22+ min ago (22+ words) The Court may have ruled on birthright citizenship, but the debate over birthright citizenship and the Fourteenth Amendment is likely to continue....
Why Balogun's World Cup Red Card Was Incorrect
15+ hour, 22+ min ago (535+ words) A lawyer's'and former trial judge's'perspective....
Order Barring Communication Between Inmate/Probationer and Daughter for 11 Years Is Unconstitutional
20+ hour, 6+ min ago (288+ words) Eugene Volokh | 7. 2. 2026 1: 31 PM On June 22, 2023, Brister was sentenced in two unrelated cases. In Milwaukee County Circuit Court Case No. 2020 CF367, which is not part of this appeal, Brister was sentenced for possessing a firearm as a felon ("the 2020 case"). He illegally…...