admin Flesh-Eating Screwworms Are Back. Gene Drives Could Stop Them for Good.
Despite objections by some activist groups, it is ethical to drive at least some pest species to extinction.
Brendan Carr Says ABC’s Refusal To Air a Trump Speech Could Affect Renewal of Its Broadcast Licenses
The FCC chairman says editorial decisions can factor into license renewals, raising serious First Amendment concerns.
E.U. Fines Google $1 Billion and Orders It To Give Competitors Equal Treatment
European regulators claim to promote innovation while extracting billions from the companies producing it.
Zohran Mamdani Tells Jon Stewart Socialism Is Just Having a Library
When commentators grill socialists on their views, they should not let them get away with saying that socialism just means…
Don’t Blame AI for Your Own Medical Problems
A former pastor suing ChatGPT says the chatbot gave him life-threatening medical advice. But tech-enabled healthcare is not the problem.
The DSA, MAGA, and the New Policy Nihilism
From rent control and Medicare for All to tariffs, politicians left and right are embracing policy ideas that have been…
The ‘App Store Freedom Act’ Would Be Bad for Freedom
A bipartisan bill is floating in the halls of Congress that would stymie innovation and hurt American competition abroad.
Debate: Did Wokeness Actually Ruin The Odyssey?
This week on Freed Up, the conversation starts with Robby and Christian's reviews of Christopher Nolan's latest film.
The Homicide Rate Has Dropped to Historic Lows. Contrary to What Politicians Say, No One Really Knows Why.
The latest numbers from a sample of U.S. cities indicate continuing crime decreases that go beyond a reversion to pre-2020…
The People Fighting Technology That Could Save Thousands of Lives
Automation will destroy some jobs—and create others.