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The case of Leo Garcia Venegas, a U.S. citizen arrested twice by immigration enforcement, demonstrates the problem with the government's current strategy.

10/31/1963: Cleveland Police Detective patted down, and arrested John W. Terry. The post Today in Supreme Court History: October 31, 1963 appeared first on Reason.com.

The first half of the film comes off as libertarian but then it takes a weird turn.

Lawrence Smith, a Baltimore City Schools Police officer of 22 years, pleaded guilty to federal wire fraud and tax evasion… The post Brickbat: No Bad Boys appeared first on Reason.com.

What's on your mind?

As Jewish Insider reports: Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts doubled down on the influential conservative group's support for Tucker Carlson,……

There are several problems with the president's math, which suggests he has accomplished an impossible feat.

The Tucker Carlson interview is an apt demonstration of what to do—and what not to do.

Probably not very much.

For the past two weeks, Juan Barbosa Gomez has been in federal immigration detention, but he doesn't show up on ICE's online detainee locator. His family says he has valid work permit and no criminal record.

Democrats defend every entitlement and dream up new benefits. Republicans demand more defense spending and still more tax cuts.

Against Paul Kingsnorth's intuitive sense of decline.

The VRA allow Democrats to challenge Republican districts, but does not allow Republicans to challenge Democratic districts.

Larry Bushart was arrested on a $2 million bond for posting a meme on Facebook. He was released this week, after more than a month in jail.

So argues a concurring opinion in today's Second Circuit decision in Leroy v. Livingston Manor Central School Dist., also speaking about speech that "callously cheer[s] on or condone[s]" "police brutality, ... religiously-motivated attacks on their houses of…

Progressive cities are scrapping the tipped-wage credit, shifting workers from tax-free tips to taxable wages, and likely leading to lower take-home pay.

Zohran Mamdani’s plan to open government-run grocery stores would waste taxpayer money solving a problem NYC doesn’t have.

So holds the Second Circuit: "Tying a student speaker's constitutional right to free expression solely to the reaction that speech garners from upset or angry listeners cannot be squared with [First Amendment] principles."

President Donald Trump says his tariffs protect American businesses, but more than 700 small businesses represented by We Pay The Tariffs beg to differ.

Plus: "Freeze the rent" hypocrisy, B-52s near Caracas, the Armani class votes Mamdani, and more...

Puerto Rico does not have a viable path towards statehood, and it is unclear what value Commonwealth status provides to the United States.

Galdos-Shapiro, a school teacher in Great Barrington (Mass.), was questioned and briefly detained in her classroom by the police over……

10/30/1735: President John Adams's birthday. The post Today in Supreme Court History: October 30, 1735 appeared first on Reason.com.

Remembering a monstrous era of American history

In Pace, Florida, the Social Security Administration mistakenly declared Patsy Rosher dead after her husband died, which led to termination… The post Brickbat: Declared Dead appeared first on Reason.com.

What's on your mind? (Sorry for the delay posting this today.)

Yesterday's Wisconsin Court of Appeals decision in MacCudden v. Johnson (Justice Joseph Donald, joined by Justice Maxine White), involved a……

To fill the roles, the Trump administration is turning to agents from Customs and Border Protection, the agency that has led aggressive immigration enforcement operations in Los Angeles and Chicago.

The pie-in-the-sky space system promises to be a government spending bonanza—and might be a very bad idea.

From the opinion released Oct. 21, 2025: In the wake of the assassination of Charlie Kirk, an Emory professor posted……