According to a new report released by Human Rights Watch and the American Civil Liberties Union, every 25 seconds in the United States someone is arrested for drug possession.
It is not surprising to read in the report ...
If there is one issue that Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is outspoken about, it is U.S. trade policy.
He says,
You only have to look at our trade deficit to see that we are being taken to the cleaners by ...
Gun control was going to be a campaign issue even before the Orlando Pulse nightclub shooting back on June 12.
Donald Trump was endorsed by the National Rifle Association (NRA) after he spoke at the group’s convention in May and ...
The European Commission last month ordered Ireland to collect $14.5 billion in unpaid corporate taxes from the U.S. company Apple.
Europe’s competition commissioner, Margrethe Vestager, who has made tax avoidance a central focus, said that “Apple’s illegal deals ...
Although the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, are over, for some people associated with the games, things are just beginning.
Athletes who won medals are now household names in their respective countries. Many were honored with parades. Some will ...
The auto industry won’t be meeting the U.S. government’s 54.5-mile-per-gallon (mpg) fleet average fuel economy target in 2025. But neither will it have to.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), and the California Air ...
The Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution that instituted Prohibition was proposed by Congress in December 1917, ratified by the requisite number of states in January 1919, and took effect in January 1920.
The first and relevant section of the Amendment ...
Everyone understands the need for children to obtain permission from their parents before undertaking certain activities: sleeping over at a friend’s house, viewing a particular movie, going on a field trip, participating in some sport, attending a particular party, ...
On June 23, a referendum arranged by Parliament was held in the United Kingdom. By a vote of 52 percent to 48 percent, British voters expressed their opinion that Great Britain should end its membership in the European Union. ...
House Speaker Paul Ryan has come out with yet another one of his plans. As chairman of the House Budget Committee, he oversaw the release of numerous plans to reform the welfare state and strengthen the warfare ...