As if it weren’t already hard enough to get out of bed for early classes, Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) may just make it that much...

Much to the dismay of environmentalists, progressives, and worried citizens, the national political climate remains frozen on climate...

Due to a 1996 piece of legislation, the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (IIRIRA), stories like Valdez’s are...

School funding in Pennsylvania is so unequal that the state nearly turned its entire tax system upside down trying to fix the situation...

Eleven states have laws that require police departments to sell all confiscated weapons. Some sell to licensed dealers, others put them...

In June of 2015, when the Supreme Court finally legalized same-sex marriage, many activists began celebrating the end of the culture...

The 2015 United Nations Conference on Climate Change, or COP 21, begins on December 7th in Paris.  The Paris Agreement  already promises...

On November 1, 2014, Brittany Maynard ingested lethal medication to commit physician-assisted suicide (PAS). Her decision to take her own...

The media now drops the term “dynastic politics” almost as frequently as they mention Trump’s toupee. The January edition of the New York...

With just over twelve months remaining for the Obama administration, the public’s attention has been focused on the president’s legacy....

“Raised in rural Idaho miles away from the closest neighbor, Dan Price founded Gravity Payments, a credit card processing company, from...

The environmental movement in the United States has a problem. From rooftop gardens to central parks, cities across the country have...

Before this fall, Daraprim wasn’t anything close to a household name, but this anti-parasitic drug is nothing new. The treatment for...

More children in the United States live in poverty today than did during the Great Recession, according to a recent report by the Annie...

In the 1990s, the tobacco industry faced prosecution under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) when it covered...

During the 1960s, artists like Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin, and Creedence Clearwater Revival used their music to speak out...

In 2012, Scott Gandy walked into an Army recruitment office in North Carolina. Asked if he had any tattoos, Gandy revealed several large...

Pleading with your neighborhood Uber driver to let you and your nine drunk friends into the back of their Honda Civic may soon be a thing...

Common Core State Standards were designed to create common education standards — not common criticisms. But across the country, an...

In the late 1980s, Dr. Timothy Quill ignited a national debate when he published an article describing his role in administering a lethal...