Colin Grabow Earlier this week an unusual event took place: a U.S. shipyard delivered an oceangoing merchant ship. Named the Janet Marie, the vessel will transport goods between Hawaii and the U.S. mainland. Anyone tempted to toast the new ship as a symbol of U.S. shipbuilding prowess, however,

Thomas A. Berry In 2020, Congress passed the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA). HISA established a private nonprofit corporation called the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (the Authority). HISA empowered the Authority to formulate detailed rules governing the thoroughbred horseracing industry. Through this rulemaking power, the

Norbert Michel A few weeks ago, American Compass released Rebuilding American Capitalism, A Handbook for Conservative Policymakers. After I provided a very brief critique of the handbook’s “Financialization” chapter in a Forbes column (American Compass Points To Myths Not Facts), Oren Cass, American Compass’s Executive Director, released a response titled Yes,

Jeffrey A. Singer The Food and Drug Administration announced this morning that it has granted marketing approval for the over‐​the‐​counter sale of one type of birth control pill, a progestin‐​only pill (also called the “minipill”). As explained here, the minipill is not as easy to use as

Jai Kedia From the moment the Fed announced its decision last month to hold target rates steady, it seemed a future rate hike was inevitable. Minutes from that FOMC meeting already showed some disagreement, with a few voices such as Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan publicly calling for