Facebook Says Noting the CDC's Scientific Misrepresentations 'Could Mislead People'
The social media site slapped a warning on a column in which I criticized the CDC for exaggerating the evidence supporting mask mandates.
The social media site slapped a warning on a column in which I criticized the CDC for exaggerating the evidence supporting mask mandates.
The L.A. City Council saw a good thing happening and decided government wasn't involved enough.
The move makes it more likely that Title 42 expulsions of migrants will end in the near future.
The paper is unfazed by First Amendment objections to the Biden administration's crusade against "misinformation" on social media.
Legislators will increasingly argue over how to spend a diminishing discretionary budget while overall spending simultaneously explodes.
If so, Title 42 expulsions might finally end. But it's not a done deal yet.
There are many reasons people move, but overburdening your citizens is a good way to lose them.
The analysis found that wearing masks in public "probably makes little or no difference."
More than four months after President Joe Biden declared the pandemic to be over, the White House is fighting efforts to lift lingering and nonsensical COVID rules.
The Cochrane Library's review of masking trials should sound the death knell for mask mandates everywhere.
"The COVID-19 learning deficit is likely to affect children's life chances through their education and labour market prospects," the analysis' authors argue.
Fiscal stimulus during the pandemic contributed to an increase in inflation of about 2.6 percentage points.
Report author: “The COVID-19 pandemic was a catastrophe for human freedom.”
"I think the Democratic Party has severely underestimated how many people like me there are," says the 1986 USA Gymnastics national champion.
One federal judge thought the state's new restrictions on medical advice were clear, while another saw a hopeless muddle.
U.S. District Judge William B. Shubb says the law is unconstitutionally vague.
A new paper from Mercatus shows how profit motive helped some nursing homes navigate COVID-19 better than others.
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Throughout the pandemic, the CDC was in constant contact with Facebook, vetting what users were allowed to say on the social media site.
Secret internal Facebook emails reveal the feds' campaign to pressure social media companies into banning COVID "misinformation."
Reading and math scores declined between 2020 to 2022, reversing two decades of improvement.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit concludes the President exceeded the scope of his delegated authority.
Inflation fell to 6.5 percent in December, but new House rules ensure that Congress will have to consider the inflationary impact of future spending bills.
Data show Florida and New York had similar death numbers despite vastly different approaches.
Focusing on all-causes mortality, and not just on COVID mortality, helps account for various potential indirect effects of lockdowns.
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New mechanisms to threaten liberty are brought to bear on those who need the government's permission to do their jobs.
We’d all be better off if politicians spared us their experiments in subsidies, wages, and trade.
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The company's broad definition of "misleading information" and its deference to authority invited censorship by proxy.
People in power lean on private businesses to impose authoritarian policies forbidden to the government.
Standing with blank pages in hand, the protesters' goal is to make manifest the implied violence that authoritarian states use to keep order.
The tendency of those in power to topple or embarrass themselves by overreaching should provide a lesson to policy makers.
The Administration claims to want to end the policy. But, as Washington Post columnist Catherine Rampell points out, it is actually expanding its use.
"She never spoke a word to me after this," the staffer, Sasha Georgiades, tells Reason.
If lawmakers keep spending like they are, and if the Fed backs down from taming inflation, then the government may create a perfect storm.
While other pandemic policies have ended, the migration measure has “outlived [its] shelf life,” Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote yesterday.
The decision doesn't actually require continuation of the policy, but will have that effect indirectly. Justice Neil Gorsuch's dissent explains why the Court was wrong to take this step.
Landlords say that nearly three years of eviction moratoriums is forcing some property owners out of the rental business entirely.
Once the government has an excuse to electronically track everywhere you've been and everyone you've been near, abuses are predictable.
Elon Musk reignited the GOP’s interest to bring charges against Anthony Fauci.
Report: “Half of democratic governments around the world are in decline.”
Fintech platforms facilitated fraud in the Paycheck Protection Program, according to a new congressional report.
Putting the district's train system back on track will take more than better bureaucracy.
College students should be able to use their own judgment on COVID boosters, not be forced into them by learning institutions.
The long-term economic and social impacts of zero-COVID can't be reversed as easily.