World health officials are on alert after five cases of a deadly vat-borne virus were recorded in India sparking fears of the potential for Covid-like pandemic. Nipah (NiV infection) virus, like Covid-19, is thought to…
There are many traditions for ushering out the old year and ringing in the new, and among those to be enjoyed with a stiff drink and a sense of grim humor is Sen. Rand Paul's (R–Ky.) annual Festivus report on government…
Illinois just gained another data point for its reputation for public corruption. New revelations found that nearly 400 state employees improperly obtained federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans intended to keep…
What is it with Los Angeles? Is it something in the water? The once-and-former City of Angels seems to dash from scandal to scandal, from crisis to crisis. From the Pacific Palisades fire, which happened while Mayor…
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser announced yesterday that she would not seek a fourth term. During her ten years at the helm of city government, Bowser gave District libertarians few reasons to actively support her. As…
The University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, which has taken in hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars, is warning on its website about the "whiteness pandemic," accusing "white people" of…
A top Tory minister has rushed to Boris Johnson's defence after a report on the Covid inquiry accused the ex-Prime Minister of running a "toxic, sexist and chaotic culture" during the pandemic.Speaking to GB…
In Washington today, the word "emergency" is a magic key; it unlocks powers Congress never granted, suspends the discipline of regular order and decorates bloated bills with provisions too dubious to pass on their…
By Brandon Showalter, Opinion writer and social commentator Wednesday, November 05, 2025Unsplash/Kelly SikkemaWhile cleaning out some old email a few weeks ago, I stumbled upon some messages I’d sent to a confidant in 2020…
There's never been a movie quite like Eddington. This latest offering from the independent film studio A24 is ripped from the headlines of summer 2020, when the dual crises of the COVID-19 pandemic and the George Floyd…
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