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The secretary of Health and Human Services lied to Sen. Bill Cassidy during his confirmation hearings.

11/22/1963: President Lyndon B. Johnson takes the oath of office. He would appoint two Justices to the Supreme Court: Abe… The post Today in Supreme Court History: November 22, 1963 appeared first on Reason.com.

Even after the Prop 22 rebuke, California is pushing a system that could standardize schedules and undermine gig work.

"When you open up the option of assisted dying to people who are not dying, things get complicated," says the author of The Inevitable: Dispatches on the Right to Die.

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Improper analogue to support ban on arms on private property open to the public.

A recent 11th Circuit decision rightly ruled that mandatory Covid beach closures violated the Takings Clause. But the court overlooked the key issue of how to assess the "police power" exception to Takings Clause liability.

Dozens of "shaken baby syndrome" convictions have been overturned over the years, but until now, no state court system has limited its use in criminal prosecutions.

The president's authoritarian response to a video posted by six members of Congress, who he says "should be arrested and put on trial," validates their concerns.

Lobstermen surveillance, semiquincentennial squabbling, and socking it to the Scotch Tape People.

Now, under Johnson's leadership, the House has changed its rules to make it even harder for lawmakers to signal their opposition to Trump's tariffs.

  The case is Roe v. Smith, just decided today by the Second District; it's only the third binding California… The post Takeaways for California Lawyers from the Second District's New Pseudonymity Case appeared first on Reason.com.

Trump's 28-point "peace" plan for the Russia-Ukraine War is a reprise of the 1938 Munich agreement, which dismembered Czechoslovakia for the benefit of Nazi Germany. But US and European supporters of Ukraine can do much to resist it.

From today's opinion in Roe v. Smith, decided by Justice Anne Richardson, joined by Justices Elwood Lui and Victoria Chavez:… The post California Appellate Court Generally Rejects Pseudonymity for Defamation Plaintiffs (Including in #TheyLied Sexual Assault Allegation Cases) appeared first on Reason.com.

Blowing up boats won’t stop drugs—but it could sink Trump.

Jason Riley and Paul Frymer debate affirmative action and the Supreme Court.

In the Oscar winning director's new Netflix film, humanity is the real monster.

Explaining the crackup on the American right