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  • D.C. Bureaucrats Are Trying to Make Parents Get a License to Let Children Play Together

    D.C. Bureaucrats Are Trying to Make Parents Get a License to Let Children Play Together0

    Let’s say you and some of your friends decide to gather your young children together a couple of days a week for a few hours of free play. Maybe you switch off who leads the gaggle of kids each week, allowing for some shared free time and flexibility. Sounds like a great arrangement for all,

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  • D-Day’s Greatest Hero: Agent Garbo

    D-Day’s Greatest Hero: Agent Garbo1

    There were more heroes on D-Day than can be counted. The vast majority of them died long ago, their lives marked by little more than a stone cross at a quiet commune in northwestern France. Juan Pujol García—aka Agent Garbo—is one of the few heroes of D-Day whose story has been told. And though the

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  • D-Day Succeeded Thanks to an Ingenious Design Called the Mullberry Harbours

    D-Day Succeeded Thanks to an Ingenious Design Called the Mullberry Harbours0

    When Allied troops stormed the beaches at Normandy, France on June 6, 1944 – a bold invasion of Nazi-held territory that helped tip the balance of World War II – they were using a remarkable and entirely untested technology: artificial ports. To stage what was then the largest seaborne assault in history, the American, British

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  • Cut the Calories and the Screens to Cut Some Weight

    Cut the Calories and the Screens to Cut Some Weight1

    Stand a random American on a scale, and odds are we’ll find someone overweight or obese. Increasingly, America is a nation of men, women, and children where the word husky is a compliment. Many statistics confirm this expansion of our waistlines: More than 42 percent of adults over the age of 20 are now officially

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  • Cursive: Easier Than We’ve Been Led to Believe?

    Cursive: Easier Than We’ve Been Led to Believe?0

    • July 31, 2015

    You’ve either heard of a situation like the following or been in it yourself: The 29-year-old head of the customer service department walks down the hall and passes a hand-written complaint to a middle-age employee. “Here,” she says, “can you read this note for me? I can’t read the woman’s handwriting.” Puzzled, he looks at

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  • Current Gun Laws Should Have Made It Impossible for Texas Shooter to Buy Gun

    Current Gun Laws Should Have Made It Impossible for Texas Shooter to Buy Gun0

    • November 7, 2017

    On the morning of Sunday, Nov. 5, Devin Patrick Kelley opened fire on the congregants of First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas. The attack killed 26 people, including a pregnant woman and a number of children. A man living nearby heard the shots, grabbed his own firearm, and pursued Kelley. Kelley was found dead

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