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New tap water regulations still leave public parched

The Environmental Protection Agency has set its sights on regulating the “forever chemicals” that have been turning up in drinking water throughout the country. These chemicals are the tip of the iceberg regarding the problems in America’s tap water system. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...

Why ‘Cancel Culture’ is a symptom of a larger social disease – censorship

The term “cancel culture” has become unusually pervasive of late. It’s even reached the Vatican Diplomatic Corps, which includes representatives from the 183 countries accredited to the Holy See. There, Pope Francis said, “Cancel culture is invading many circles and public institutions. ...

Prospects are dim for tech legislation in the 117th Congress

For the 117th Congress, this summer is the last time to pass three major tech-focused bills: the American Innovation and Choice Online Act; the Open App Markets Act; and the proposed draft American Data Privacy and Protection Act. The first two bills — focused on antitrust law reform — are ...

Providing China with top technology makes war more likely

Vladimir Lenin supposedly said that communists would win their war against capitalists because the capitalists would sell the communists the rope used to hang the capitalists. If the West ever ends up at war with China, European aerospace giant Airbus will have sold those communists the weapons ...

Coal is at the heart of efforts overseas to keep the lights on

We must stop pretending our nation’s coal power plants are unessential. The loss of coal generation is undermining our energy security, contributing to inflation and risking rolling blackouts. What’s happening is that we are dismantling essential generating capacity far faster than it is ...

SCOTUS is a victim of partisan politics

The Supreme Court’s reputation with the public is in tatters. Fewer than one in three Americans think the institution is doing a good job, putting the court just above the sewers where approval for Congress and the media lives. Two decades ago, the court’s approval was at 50 percent, and ...