As people around the world prepare to ring in the Year of the Snake, here's a simple way to honor these mysterious, misunderstood animals: Keep them out of your wardrobe. Snakes and other reptiles should...

The Boy Scouts of America have come under fire lately for their membership standards, which specifically ban homosexuals from the ranks of both Scouts and adult leaders. The recent media attention has...

There are three acceptable reasons for the Senate to reject a president's nominee for a Cabinet position: The candidate lacks credentials for the position; he fails to meet high ethical standards for personal...

In our research for our Black History Month special section, we uncovered a pretty incredible fact, and we don’t know why we didn’t know it before.While researching for our Black History Month special...

The American people want the Democratic and Republican parties to solve our nation's problems together, but bipartisan solutions become possible only if each side gives the other the benefit of the doubt....

Let’s be brutally honest: it’s fun to go out, drink and act goofier than usual with friends on the weekend. It’s a way to let loose and get energized after a draining week of classes or work. A lot...

The mass killing at Sandy Hook Elementary School has occasioned systemic reviews of school security procedures, and that's appropriate. Parents are clamoring for reassurances that their kids are safe....