Outside the Beltway

Donald Trump’s tariffs are hurting the American economy, American consumers, and American businesses.

A deep dive into typography and naming choices.

Actresses Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman are the most famous of dozens of rich folks trying to get their kids into elite schools.

New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is the latest Democratic entrant into the 2020 race for President.

Be prepared to get a test message from the Federal Government at 2:18 pm Eastern Time on Thursday. This is only a test.

It’s more complicated than one might think.

We may finally get a ruling applying the Excessive Fine Clause to the states and limiting the ability of police to confiscate property.

There have been dynasties in American team sports before. But this one feels different.

Donald Trump is without question the pettiest, most vindictive person to ever occupy the Oval Office.

The band leader of the Heartbreakers and the Traveling Wilburys is gone.

Yet another lawsuit against yet another controversial Trump Administration policy.

The Supreme Court has once again declined to hear an appeal in a Second Amendment case.

Even the most offensive speech is protected by the First Amendment.

An important free speech case is coming up this week at the Supreme Court.

Rest in Peace, Princess. May the Force be with you.

The Governors of Connecticut and New York are joining President Obama and Hillary Clinton in favor of a really bad idea.

Paradoxically, the children of affluent parents are less happy than those of the poor.

Rolling Stone faces yet another legal headache over last year’s story about a campus rape that never took place.

The problem goes beyond the War on Drugs.

A new Michigan law allows religious-affiliated adoption agencies to turn away parents for religious reasons, and it seems fairly obvious what the target is in this case.

The Supreme Court declined to hear the appeal of three students disciplined for wearing American flag shirts on Cinco de Mayo

The budget bill Congress set to pass Congress would effectively reverse the will of the voters of Washington, D.C., who just voted to legalize marijuana.

Their places are being filled by students who pay higher tuition rates.