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Legislative disfunction is at the root of many current controversies, and past legislation bears part of the problem.

Without strict oversight, the agency’s new technology threatens Americans’ free speech and privacy.

Plus: An update on the boat strikes, East Wing gets torn down, Cuomo tries to convince Republicans, and more...

A necessarily oversimplified excerpt from the >12K-word Stand with Us Center for Legal Justice v. MIT, decided by First Circuit… The post First Circuit Rejects Harassment Claim Based on MIT Anti-Israel Protests: "[W]e Do Not Construe Title VI as Requiring a University to Quash Protected Speech" appeared first on Reason.com.

Long-ago debates about executive authority are not as distant as they might initially seem.

Former Baton Rouge police officer Donald Steele was sentenced to one year in prison after being convicted of malfeasance in… The post Brickbat: Sorry, Not Sorry appeared first on Reason.com.

Justice Kagan acknowledged an unspoken truth in standing law: it is easier for blue litigants to have standing than for red litigants.

The Court will likely find standing in Bost to avoid the "nightmare scenario" of cancelling votes after they are cast.

Judges would find the law, rather than mechanically following every word that appears in a published opinion.

From the Complaint in Starbuck v. Google (not to be confused with the now-settled Starbuck v. Meta, which appears to have… The post Conservative Activist Robby Starbuck Alleges Massive Defamation by Google AI appeared first on Reason.com.

Wildfire smoke is bad for your health. Environmental regulations make it worse.