The Kill Switch

by John Stossel Soon the government might shut down your car. President Joe Biden's new infrastructure gives bureaucrats that power.

Capital Highlights

‘ Aggressive’ hurricane forecast for Gulf Coast Colorado State University researchers are calling this year’s hurricane season forecast “the most aggressive” ever, the Texas Standard reported. They say there is a 54% chance a hurricane will strike the Texas coast, and a 25% chance it will be major.

A Ban on Freelance Work

The Labor Department just imposed 300 pages of new regulations to reclassify many individual conas payroll employees.CNBC claims this could help freelancers 'recover lost wages.'That's just nonsense. The new rules will make it harder for some freelancers to support a family.

Capital Highlights

Agencies blasted over wildfire oversight State agencies and regulators were heavily criticized at a Texas legislative hearing for failing to communicate during the deadly Panhandle wildfires, the Texas Tribune reported.

Trade Is Evil?

by John Stossel Leaders of both parties agree: We must reduce globalization.'China is ripping us on trade,' says Donald Trump.Our trade deficit is 'an immorality,' says Nancy Pelosi.But it's not.

Capital Highlights

Solar eclipse means big money to Texas One economist is calling it “the most profitable 22 minutes in Texas history,” according to the Texas Standard.

Capital Highlights

State immigration law again on hold The on-again, off-again state immigration law is once more on hold while the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals considers its constitutionality.

In My House!

by John Stossel What if you come home and find strangers living in your house? I assumed you order the squatters out, and if they resist, call the police, and they will kick them out. Wrong. Pro-tenant laws passed by anti-capitalist politicians now protect squatters.

OnYour Payroll

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'15 Days to Slow the Spread

by John Stossel Four years ago, government officials told us, 'Stay home!' We have '15 days to slow the spread.' Days turned into months and then years, while officials chipped away at our freedoms.