Four Southern states are boosting student achievement and offering lessons the nation can’t ignore.

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Some are treating Mamdani’s rise as a chance to prove the far-left’s ideas don’t work. That posture is wrong. Wishing for the failure of a great city is not the mark of a serious governing movement—it ...

Recent cuts at the Food and Drug Administration and National Institutes of Health were less like targeted and strategic restructuring and more like a broad stroke to shrink the federal enterprise ...

Debating whether SpaceX and similar firms should face higher tax bills is hardly unreasonable. Yet that misses the bigger picture. An important way taxpayers should assess the return on such public ...

America’s highly compromised public finances require that it do everything to promote economic growth to help manage the debt burden. History is likely to harshly judge the Trump 2.0 administration’s ...

If fact checkers want to keep their title, they should return to the craft: testing fact claims against verifiable evidence. If they’d rather referee opinion disputes, they should drop the ...

Later this week here at THB I’ll be publishing two important pieces — one a guest post from a climate scientist on how his ...

Yes, we can. But why don’t journalists do it? The reason this Substack exists is to inform the public and to promote good policy. It’s also to vent my frustrations with bad journalism, particularly ...

AOL, as a leading ISP innovating and challenging incumbent providers—and others like it—has played an important role in internet evolution. While dial-up may become a memory, its legacy will live on ...

AI over time, may change how doctors allocate their attention and effort. The challenge, and opportunity, is to harness AI’s power while keeping human expertise and judgment high enough to know when ...

The GENIUS Act creates stablecoins with near-zero transaction costs but poor privacy protections, where issuers profit while consumers bear hidden costs.