Regulation

About 18.6 million Americans smoke menthol cigarettes, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Our clumsy laws have little purchase in this sleek new world where, in an instant, books vanish from shelves.

Republican Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick said Wednesday that Texans who received electricity bills as high as $17,000 amid the state's recent energy crisis had "gambled on a very, very low rate" and lost.

A candidate for Congress and a former state representative were among the guests at the restaurant seen ignoring COVID-19 safety protocols.

The Texas Republican urged regulators to intervene against electric companies profiting from the severe winter weather.

Terry Schilling of the American Principles Project debates Hall of Fame adult entertainer Brandi Love.

Modern porn isn't anything like your father's Playboy.

We'll never agree on banning porn—that's ridiculous.

I became National Director of NORML (National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws) in late 1992, and shortly after Bill Clinton took office, I was invited to a meeting with the FDA to discuss medical marijuana.

The pardon power isn't normally thought of as a deregulatory legal tool, but here, it could be just that.

President Donald Trump said Facebook, Twitter and other large Silicon Valley tech companies are "100 percent" trying to control every bit of information that Americans receive.

State governments lack the knowledge required to issue wide commands on risk-taking.

The EPA continues to cut burdensome red tape, explains the agency's administrator.

As technology companies augment their power over our day-to-day lives, the debate over government regulation has never been more relevant.

Big Tech giants have allowed their tremendous power to go to their heads. Policymakers need to hold them in line.

There is no reason to choose now as the time to crack down on one of America's greatest industry-wide success stories.

Sometimes, the unintended consequences are the best ones.

The president also suggested his administration could "strongly regulate" some companies.

Intellectual property rights do for scientists what proper PPE does for doctors and nurses.

The federal government has more authority to regulate colored pencils than it does to enforce election security measures, the Brennan Center report warns.

Two sources familiar with the plans told New York Times that changes to rules are expected to roll back limits on "the leaching of dangerous heavy metals like arsenic, lead and mercury."

Two-time Senator Bob Kerrey says Trump's anti-environmentalism is a defining trait of the president.

Signatories of a letter urged Senate members to follow the House's lead and pass "common-sense gun laws."

The recent scandals around Boeing, Facebook, Phillip Morris, Wells Fargo and Monsanto all tell the same tale.

Representative Earl Blumenauer of Oregon introduced a bill to regulate marijuana the same way the government currently regulates alcohol products.

Surya Oruganti said the ride home "was not quite what I expected."

The U.K. imports thousands of sperm samples from Europe each year, and a no-deal Brexit could see supplies could decrease quantities.

Internal emails obtained by The New York Times show that a decision to leave certain uses of asbestos unregulated caused alarm among EPA staff.

Transport for London told the company in September 2017 that it would not renew its license over safety concerns.

Representative Ro Khanna says Silicon Valley can be a model for the nation. But first, it needs "humility" and new privacy rules.