Jennifer Huddleston In July 2024, millions of individuals and businesses found their lives disrupted by a global IT outage caused by a faulty update to software issued...
Eric Gomez and Benjamin Giltner July 2024 was a quiet month for the backlog of US weapons that have been sold but not delivered to Taiwan. There...
Colleen Hroncich With a new school year approaching, it’s time to reset the Cato Private Schooling Status Tracker and see what happened over the last year. The...
Jeffrey A. Singer A qualitative study published August 2 in the Journal of the American Medical Association reported that “semaglutide products are actively being sold without prescription by...
Jeffrey Miron In many high-paying occupations, the proportion of racial and ethnic minorities is below their percentage in the population (see, for example, these data on physicians,...
Jack Solowey and Jennifer J. Schulp Paul Krugman deserves a lot of credit. He provides a living example of why people should not be given unchecked power...
Colleen Hroncich In December 2021, the Friday Feature highlighted KaiPod Learning, an innovative organization that was providing in-person learning communities for children who homeschooled or attended cyber...
Nicholas Anthony Will the rise of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) mark the end of cash? For years, people have been concerned about how the use...
Alan Reynolds The Federal Reserve chairman and Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) always imagine that they can prevent recession by anticipating trouble in time to stop it....
Andrew Gillen Note, this post updates last month’s post. The biggest changes from last month include: the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals halting the Saving on a...