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New Survey Data Show Adolescent Vaping Remains Far Less Common Than It Was a Few Years Ago

The CDC is still citing underage consumption as a reason to restrict adult access.

Reason · Oct 6, 2022

A Seattle Cop Gets Fired for Bad Tweets Instead of His Terrible Conduct

An officer used an anonymous account to lash out at police protesters (and a Reason post). He was uncovered and fired.

Reason · Oct 6, 2022

Mandatory Kindergarten Won't Be Coming to California

Citing costs, California Gov. Gavin Newsom struck a victory for parental choice in education.

Reason · Oct 5, 2022

Feds Allow Single Foreign Ship To Deliver Fuel to Hurricane-Ravaged Puerto Rico

It’s only one vessel, but the U.S. domestic shipping cartel, protected by the awful Jones Act, is screaming about it.

Reason · Sep 29, 2022

Government Subsidies Encouraged Millions To Move Into Hurricane Ian's Destructive Path

Plus: Reason livestream on right-wing populism, the government can't solve the fentanyl crisis, and more...

Reason · Sep 29, 2022

Russ Roberts: Why Economists Suck at Explaining Life

The EconTalk host and Wild Problems author talks about the limits of cost-benefit analyses.

Reason · Sep 28, 2022

How Should Libertarians Think About Ron DeSantis?

Reason's Zach Weissmueller and the New York Post's Karol Markowicz talk about life under the most controversial governor in America.

Reason · Sep 28, 2022

Migrant Kids in Biden Administration's Tent Camp Faced Distress and Panic Attacks Because of Dysfunction

An inspector general report found poor staff training led to children languishing for weeks in an emergency tent shelter inside an Army base in Texas last year.

Reason · Sep 28, 2022

President Biden's Continuing Misstatements About Guns

J.D. Tuccille here at Reason has a run-down (including links to where mainstream media sources have called the President on the errors, which he nonetheless repeats). An excerpt of one of Tuccille's observations: "There's no justification for a weapon of war. None. The speed of that bullet is five times…

Reason · Sep 28, 2022

For Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Political Stunts Are More Important Than Substance

Who cares if it’s legal if it generates politically advantageous outrage and attention?

Reason · Sep 27, 2022