Новости за 02.05.2024

American federalism is struggling. Federal rules are an overwhelming presence in every state government, and some states, due to their size or other leverage, can impose their own policies on much or all of the country. The problem has been...

WASHINGTON — With Election Day some six months away, President Joe Biden has record-low approval ratings in national polls. According to Gallup, Biden’s 38.7 percent approval rating is, historically, the lowest of any president in his first term in office....

I grew up in the years after World War II. One of my earliest memories is going to the movies, a weekly ritual for my family. I was weaned on Disney films like Snow White, Dumbo, and Pinocchio (the scene...

SACRAMENTO — President Joe Biden is nothing if not persistent with his ongoing plan to largely put independent contractors and freelancers out of business — part of his efforts to placate progressive union activists at the expense of ordinary Americans....

The Federal Communications Commission has revived regulations for “net neutrality.” According to FCC chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel, “the action we take here is good for consumers, public safety, national security and network investment.” The people have room for doubt and the “neutrality” concept...

States matter again because Democrats’ radicalism has invigorated federalism. States have long been incubators of government innovation, and COVID was a watershed when state responses — especially lockdowns and school closures — accentuated differing governing approaches: Democrats responded to their...