An August 24 article in The New York Times provides insight into the negative consequences of well-intended policies. The article describes a cigarette that is taking over social media and the hipster scene, with young adults preferring combustion over safer cigarette alternatives. With the ...
American farmers not only feed the nation but are some of the original conservationists, making them critical to deploying climate solutions. In the last several decades, the agriculture industry has made significant progress toward building a food system that is good for people and the ...
Our nation is in the middle of a police staffing crisis claiming innocent victims and contributing to destroying our greatest cities. Few qualified officers are available for crime prevention initiatives, to staff special police units, and to respond to calls for service — including those ...
Sometimes bizarre things happen to bizarre people. Our subject spent 31 years wallowing in failure until blundering his way to a bloody demise. Yet, it took a hit TV show to secure his final rest an incredible 66 years later. This is the story of the strange afterlife of Elmer McCurdy. He ...
While scrolling through the latest American gun tragedies, an email popped up that my car insurance was due for renewal. My car insurance protects me against other people, but there’s also a liability aspect that protects other people against me. So, as our minds tend to work, I was ...
In last year’s scramble to include government price controls on prescription drugs in President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act, Democrats were willing to say almost anything. They reassured us that their scheme applied only to Medicare and would phase in slowly, with ample opportunity for ...