White House Cites Tariff Reports That Undermine Its Own Claims
Attempting to defend Trump's tariffs, the White House points to studies that show they raise prices, cut manufacturing output ...
Opinion
Donald Trump's Energy Department Saved Your Appliances
President Donald Trump's administration turned its chainsaws on the Department of Energy (DOE), cutting, canceling, or pausing a handful of ...
All Trade is Reciprocal. Trump's Tariffs Interfere With That Reciprocity.
President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" massive tax hikes—err, tariffs—are here, and the effects are already apparent in ...
What To Do If Border Police Ask To Search Your Phone
After all, ordinary police can't just stop you on the street and search your phone without a warrant. But courts have ...
The Alien Enemies Act Is an Unconstitutional Affront to Civil Liberties
The Trump administration has, for the fourth time in history, invoked the war-time Alien Enemies Act of 1798, even though our ...
Opinion
The Morning After
Plus: Eric Adams' clown show, Matt Taibbi's lawsuit, and ...
Brickbat: Unforeseen Effects
Maryland lawmakers eliminated time limits on filing lawsuits against organizations for child sexual abuse. The change ...
Joe Biden's Handlers Definitely Knew. Did the Media?
In fact, Vice President Kamala Harris had discussed plans for what to do in the event of Biden's sudden death—i.e., which ...
Yes, Trump Really Put Higher Tariffs on Israel Than Iran
A few hours before President Donald Trump slapped huge new tariffs on nearly all imports to the United States, Israel ...
Senators Make Modest Moves To Reclaim Tariff Powers From Trump
President Donald Trump made good on his promise to impose tariffs on nearly every nation, principality, and uninhabited ...
Opinion
Trump's Tariffs Target Uninhabited Islands, Economic Dead Zones, and Individual Regions of France
If you've ever played the online game Worldle, where players guess a country based on its silhouette, you'll know the frustrating experience of failing to ...