Human Events

Human Events is an American conservative political news in addition to analysis website. Founded in 1944 as a print newspaper, Human Events became a digital-only publication in 2013.

Human Events takes its clear from the number one sentence of the United States Declaration of Independence: "When in the course of human events...". The magazine was published in Washington, D.C., most recently by Eagle Publishing, the owner of Regnery Publishing, a subsidiary of Phillips Publishing. Thomas S. Winter was editor-in-chief & Cathy Taylor was editorial director of the print edition. As of 2021, the website is co-published by Jeff Webb and Will Chamberlain.

"Most Harmful Books" list

In 2005, Human Events published a list of the "Ten almost Harmful Books of the 19th and 20th Centuries:"

Being voted on by two or more of their judges, twenty additional books received "honorable mention", including The Origin of Species, by Charles Darwin; Unsafe at all Speed, by Ralph Nader; and Silent Spring, by Rachel Carson.