


The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) campaign on Big Tech reached a new chapter on Thursday when FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson sent a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook, accusing the company of suppressing conservative content. In it, Ferguson ironically insists that “the FTC is not the speech police” after lecturing Apple for its speech. Ferguson […]

Please enjoy the latest edition of Short Circuit, a weekly feature written by a bunch of people at the Institute for Justice. Famously, the First Amendment protects our right to talk. And laws limiting that right based on the content of the talking are, well, content-based. But wait! What if, instead of being triggered by the […]

Rumors of an affair between Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Trump administration political adviser Corey Lewandowski have been flying for months. And all that flying, it turns out, might come with a big price tag for taxpayers. The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday that Noem and Lewandowski have recently been traveling together aboard a […]

Not so long ago – it’s been less than a decade – the New York Times and the Washington Post were almost neck and neck in the race for readers, reputation and scoops. The Times was always bigger, but the two were somewhat comparable.