RealClearInvestigations Week of May 12, 2025 Archives

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Monday, May 12

GOP Push to Sell Public Lands in the West Reignites Political Fight

Brown et al. AP

Orgasmic Meditation Group Sparks Troubled Federal Case

Dan Adler Vanity Fair

How American Cardinal Became the Unexpected Pope

Freddie Clayton NBC News

Waste of the Day: Harvard Relies on Government Funds

Jeremy Portnoy RCI

Tuesday, May 13

Gun Owners Buying Self-Defense Insurance

Mark Maremont & Tawnell D. Hobbs WSJ

The War on Landlords

Steven Malanga City Journal

Numbers Suggest Congestion Pricing Is Working in NYC

Emily Badger NYT

Why the Diddy Trial Will Be a Content Miner’s Dream

Dan Adler Vanity Fair

Waste of the Day: NPR’s Trickle-Up Economics

Jeremy Portnoy RCI

Wednesday, May 14

It’s Never Been Harder to Find Air Traffic Controllers

Boyle et al. Bloomberg

Most Afrikaners Won't Jump at Trump's Asylum Offer

Alexandra Wexler WSJ

From Trillions to Billions: Why DOGE Failed

Eric Boehm Reason

Trump Makes It Harder to Be Sent to Federal Prison

Chris Bray Federalist

Airbnb Enters Midlife Crisis Mode

Steven Levy Wired

Waste of the Day: Trump’s Budget Erases DOGE Savings

Jeremy Portnoy RCI

Thursday, May 15

The Mess at Airports Reflects Decades of Neglect

David A. Graham Atlantic

California Budget Woes Derail Migrant Handouts

Taryn Luna Los Angeles Times

After Storming the Capitol They’re Selling Merch.

Ellie Silverman & Drew Harwell WP

Waste of the Day: In 2010, Mango Enhancements

Jeremy Portnoy RCI

Friday, May 16

CA.: Grisly Death Inflames Black Bear Debate

Jessica Garrison & Lila Seidman LAT

Race to Invent Drug for Sick Baby Makes Medical History

Carolyn Y. Johnson WP

Biden's Inflation Reduction Act Will Hurt U.S. for Years

Judge Glock City Journal

Voters Claim Musk Reneged on Promised $100 Payment

Jared Gans Hill

Supplements Made Me Lose My Mind

Zoe Dubno The Cut

Waste of the Day: Maryland Schools’ “Gender Unicorn”

Jeremy Portnoy RCI

Saturday, May 17

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Sunday, May 18

Biden Diagnosed with Aggressive Form of Prostate Cancer

Tyler Pager NYT

Air-Traffic Controller Who Averted Midair Collision Speaks Out

Andrew Tangel WSJ

Fewer Tourists Likely to Visit U.S. This Summer

Ceylan Yeğinsu & Christine Chung NYT

Pot Legalization Pushing Mental Health to the Brink

Stephen Eide City Journal

Eleven Inmates Escape New Orleans Jail

Julianna Bragg & Holly Yan CNN

Drug Cartel Cash Floods Teller Windows at U.S. Banks

Tokar et al. Wall Street Journal

Comey Investigated for ‘Threat’ to Trump on Social Media

Vazquez et al. WP

Dem Megadonor Accused of Sexual Harassment

Andrew Kerr & Chuck Ross WFB