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The Real Meaning of Earth Hour by Keith Lockitch
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (398+ words) by Keith Lockitch | Mar 22, 2026 A version of this article was first published in 2005. Capitalism Magazine is republishing it again because its message still remains relevant today. On Saturday, March [27], cities around the world will turn off their lights to observe…...
Reason Asks Question on 3D Printed Guns That Needs to Be Asked
2+ hour, 3+ min ago (460+ words) There's something about 3D printing technology that just fascinates me. It's not anything particularly complicated when you think about it. It heats up plastic and lays it down in precise patterns using what is basically CNC technology that we've had for…...
The 17,000 Day War
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (1161+ words) If you were to think that the current war against the Islamic Republic of Iran has been going on for just the past three weeks, you would be mistaken. "The war started in November 1979 when "students" attacked and hijacked the…...
Iran war, rising gas prices fuel economic concerns; most say conflict not going well, don't want regime left in power, CBS News poll finds
5+ hour, 33+ min ago (915+ words) March 22, 2026 / 9:00 AM EDT / CBS News When gauging a war, Americans consider at least two important things: what the goals are overseas and its impact back home. Right now, Americans want a lot of things to happen in Iran: Most feel…...
Today in Supreme Court History: March 22, 1957
7+ hour, 33+ min ago (57+ words) Josh Blackman | 3.22.2026 7:00 AM 3/22/1957: Justice Charles Whittaker takes oath. Matthew Petti | From the April 2026 issue C. Jarrett Dieterle | 3.21.2026 7:00 AM Eric Boehm | From the April 2026 issue Meagan O'Rourke | 3.20.2026 5:17 PM Autumn Billings | 3.20.2026 5:13 PM...
A Muslim Walks Into a Yeshiva
7+ hour, 33+ min ago (707+ words) You're reading'Dispatch Faith, our weekly newsletter exploring the biggest stories in religion and faith. To unlock the full version,'become a Dispatch member today. Hi and happy Sunday. But my first interactions with Mustafa Akyol some two years ago were…...
What happens if there's a murder in Antarctica?
8+ hour, 32+ min ago (244+ words) Antarctica is the last'terra nullius'(no man's land) on Earth. Under the 1959 Antarctic Treaty, no state can claim sovereignty over the frozen continent. But thousands of people pass through every year as part of research projects or tourist expeditions. And…...
Peerage Pressure
9+ hour, 32+ min ago (124+ words) Every society has an aristocracy, even those that deny or disparage the very idea, such as our own. The word derives from a Greek term roughly meaning "rule of the best" which, it goes without saying, means different things to…...
Scalia Ascendant
9+ hour, 32+ min ago (386+ words) On case after case'most notably, in its 2022 ruling overturning Roe v. Wade'the Court has turned Scalia dissents into majority rulings. More broadly, it has adopted his principle of interpreting constitutional provisions according to the meaning they bore when they were enacted,…...
Germany pushes new military cooperation deal with Japan
5+ hour, 47+ min ago (405+ words) YOKOSUKA, Japan " Germany is seeking to deepen defense ties with Japan, with Defense Minister Boris Pistorius proposing a new agreement to make it easier for troops from both countries to operate on each other's territory. Speaking at Japan's Yokosuka naval…...