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3D-printed guns have gotten good, which brings up a fascinating question: Is gun control finally dead?

The podcast "Collateral Damage" tells some of the many stories of drug enforcement gone wrong. reason.com/2026/03/20/col…

Brickbat: No Right To Know reason.com/2026/03/20/bri…

As Americans struggle with rising gas prices and high electricity rates, the Trump administration is reportedly trying to pay companies not to add power to the grid. reason.com/2026/03/18/tru…

A group of Florida sheriffs say mass deportations are going too far. reason.com/2026/03/18/flo…

The integration of veterans into ICE has a clear danger. The militarization of domestic forces perverts the functions of both the military and the civilian-facing forces. reason.com/2026/03/18/ice…

There are already ample signs that the #MeToo era is ending, and Daniel Biss' win in the Illinois Democratic primary may serve as another coda. reason.com/2026/03/18/dan…

WATCH: Whole Earth Catalog creator Stewart Brand discusses maintaining complex systems, the importance of stewardship, and how technological optimism shapes the future. reason.com/podcast/2026/0…

The Big Apple is spending more than ever on services for the unsheltered, but state auditors don’t know if it’s working. Read more: reason.pub/4sZVBy7

Like so many other regulations for nuclear power, the aircraft impact rule was more of a P.R. gimmick designed to ease concern over the energy source than it was a sound rule. Read more: reason.pub/47UOqyT

Reason's @TheAbridgedZach 3D-printed a gun in less than two hours. So can you. reason.com/video/2026/03/…

Yes, 6-year-old students have First Amendment rights, the 9th Circuit says. reason.com/2026/03/17/cou…

A man successfully created a personalized cancer vaccine for his dog. "If we can do this for a dog, why aren't we rolling this out to all humans with cancer?" asks a researcher. Good question. reason.com/2026/03/19/man…

Zohran Mamdani admits New York is facing a “serious fiscal crisis,” but his solutions won’t actually fix it. reason.com/2026/03/19/mam…

Joseph Gordon-Levitt has a new gig, and it's not in Hollywood. He's now a U.N. advocate for social media regulation. reason.com/2026/03/19/soc…

California's hospital funding crisis is driven by a third-party payment system in which roughly 90 cents of every American health care dollar is paid by someone other than the patient. A billionaire tax will not fix that. reason.com/2026/03/19/cal…

“Processed foods” might not be what you think they are. Here’s what you should know. reason.com/2026/03/19/bef…

Ohio sheriffs deputies raided Afroman's house based on a bogus tip in 2022, then sued the rapper for making music videos mocking them. Afroman won at trial yesterday. reason.com/2026/03/19/jur…

Rand Paul explains why he opposes Markwayne Mullin as DHS secretary: "He can't bring himself to say we shouldn't settle political questions with violence." reason.com/2026/03/19/ran…

Eight others were convicted on vague "terrorism" charges—causing serious concern among First Amendment advocates. reason.com/2026/03/17/pra…