When American conservatives abandon free-market principles, there’s no telling what follows. The Heritage Foundation has been illustrating this the past few months. One of the largest conservative think tanks in D.C. has been bleeding talent. Three members of its board … Continued
January nights are full of starry delights, and we have so many hours to enjoy them, provided the weather cooperates. As 2026 kicks off, you can even begin your stargazing adventures as early as 5:30 p.m. You really have to … Continued
After six years of homicides numbering at least 30 in St. Paul, there have been half as many this year. The decrease is important, said St. Paul Police Chief Axel Henry, but “I’m very hesitant to say any of this … Continued
In 2025, as we have done for several years now, we feature our readers’ pets at the end of the Morning Report newsletter on weekdays. This pet corner, typically called the Daily Doggo or the Daily Meow, is a favorite … Continued
Welcome to the 21st edition of the Sidney Awards. Every year, I give out extremely nonlucrative prizes, in honor of philosopher Sidney Hook, celebrating some of the best nonfiction essays of the year, especially the ones published in medium-size and … Continued
Minnesota laws and policy changes taking effect Jan. 1 will create new work break requirements, end a long-standing hunting restriction and end state-funded health insurance for adults without legal immigration status. Perhaps the most impactful change will be the launch … Continued