Opinion
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Lawmakers Call for Federal Right to Try Expansion
Opinion -health-care-news, News -“The goal should not be maintaining an exceedingly expensive—in time and money—status quo, clinical trial process.” -
USDA, BLM to Move Some Operations to Nation’s Heartland
Opinion -environment-climate-news -The U.S. Department of Agriculture is moving two of its departments to Kansas City, and the U.S. Department of Interior is relocating the Bureau of Land Management headquarters to Grand Junction, Colorado. -
Climate Alarmists Foiled: No U.S. Warming Since 2005
Opinion -Editorial -When American climate alarmists claim to have witnessed the effects of global warming, they must be referring to a time beyond 14 years ago. -
It’s Time to Whack Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding
Opinion -Editorial -Carbon dioxide does not “endanger” our health – and it’s time EPA recognized that simply fact. -
Alarmist Educators Pressure Children into Fear, Depression
Opinion -Editorial, Legacy Climate Change Weekly -Climate Change Weekly #334 -
Free Market Think Tank Crackdown Is A Setback For Freedom
Opinion -Editorial -Chinese economic liberalization has been responsible for the biggest mass movement out of extreme poverty in human history. -
Direct Primary Care Offers Cost Savings, Privacy, Personalized Care
Opinion -health-care-news, News -Editor’s Note: Direct primary care (DPC) has proven to be a viable, quality-based solution to soaring health care costs, but government policies stand in the way of the growth of this option. -
Appeals Court Considers Obamacare Constitutionality
Opinion -health-care-news, News -A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit is deciding the constitutionality of the 2010 Affordable Care Act (ACA) after hearing 90 minutes of arguments in a packed courtroom in New Orleans. -
The Film Capitalism Needs Right Now
Opinion -Editorial -If you subscribe to Netflix and care about the future of human liberty, I urge you right now to search and find the documentary called The Pursuit, newly on the lineup of this subscription service. -
More Force Won’t Fix the American Diet
Opinion -Editorial -Two nutritionists (Dariush Mozaffarian and Dan Glickman) have sounded the alarm about the American diet, saying bluntly what most of us know intuitively to be true. -
Telehealth Popularity Among Doctors Increases Despite Government Obstacles
Opinion -News -The number of physicians using telemedicine has grown by 20 percent over the last three years, with 15 percent of physicians currently engaged in telehealth, reports a first-of-its-kind analysis of providers’ interest in telehealth. -
New Ohio Energy Law Emphasizes Subsidies, Mandates
Opinion -environment-climate-news -Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed into law a bill that will subsidize some coal, nuclear, and solar power facilities in the state. -
Surprise Billing Laws Could Worsen the Problem, Study Warns
Opinion -health-care-news, News -Legislative efforts to address surprise billing can put patients into an even deeper hole financially while limiting their choices of treatment providers, concludes a new study by The Heritage Foundation. -
Trump’s Magnificent Performance at G7 on Trade, Non-proliferation and Climate Change
Opinion -Editorial -Judging from the apoplectic reaction of the American media, U.S. President Donald Trump was spectacular at the just-concluded G7 conference. -
Big Corporations Make the American Dream Possible, Despite Candidates’ Claims
Opinion -budget-tax-news -Millions of Americans seem to think large corporations have made the American Dream possible. -
Pay for Meals or Lose Your Children, PA School District Warns
Opinion -budget-tax-news, school-reform-news -A Pennsylvania school district sent letters to parents telling them to pay their delinquent breakfast and lunch bills or their children could be placed in foster care. -
Alaska Hit with Lawsuit over Steps to Address Runaway Medicaid Costs
Opinion -health-care-news, News -In an effort to transform its financially troubled Medicaid program, the state of Alaska has implemented “emergency regulations” to cut Medicaid reimbursement rates and is working -
Trump Freezes Fines for Missing Obama-Era Fuel-Efficiency Standards
Opinion -environment-climate-news -The Trump administration has decided to freeze the cost of fines automakers must pay for missing increased Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards imposed by the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration. -
The U.S. Revives the Personal State
Opinion -Editorial -It was French king Louis XIV (1638-1715) who famously declared, “L'etat c'est moi” (“I am the state”). This week, it was clearer than usual that this is an attitude apparently shared by Donald Trump, president of the United States. -
Commentary: Military Families Overwhelmingly Support School Choice, Survey Finds
Opinion -budget-tax-news, school-reform-news -Active-duty military service members and their spouses overwhelmingly support school choice options such as education savings accounts (ESA), a recent survey found. -
Senate Bill Would Require Review of Drugs, Devices Approved in Other Countries
Opinion -health-care-news, News -Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) has reintroduced a bill that would require the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to review within 30 days all drugs, biological products, or medical devices already authorized for use in trusted countries. -
Feds Approve Billion Dollar Conversion of LNG Plant on Mississippi Coast
Opinion -environment-climate-news -The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved a plan for Kinder Morgan’s $1.1 billion Gulf LNG liquefied natural gas plant in Pascagoula, Mississippi to begin exporting natural gas upon completion of necessary alterations. -
Pope’s Climate Policies Would Hurt the Ones He Loves
Opinion -environment-climate-news -Pope Francis' climate proposals would hurt the poor be keeping them in poverty. -
More Fake Five-Alarm Crises From the IPCC
Opinion -Editorial -“Mainstream” news outlets dutifully feature climate cataclysm claims that have no basis in reality.
