GOP putting politics ahead of safety
For decades, one of the central foreign policy goals of the U.S. has been the reduction of American and Russian nuclear weapons arsenals. President Ronald...
Target pedestrian violators
In the U.S. last year, 4,092 pedestrians were killed and another 59,000 injured in crashes involving motor vehicles, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety...
Intrusive airport screening is not justified or necessary
As one of America’s most treasured holidays, Thanksgiving will inevitably bring millions of travelers to U.S. airports. However, this year travelers will face much different...
Group support can counter effects of bullying
A string of recent suicides by teenagers who have been bullied because of their sexual orientation has attracted attention from the media and the nation...
Understanding needed in religious debate
During an interview with the Greek daily newspaper, Eleftherotypia, earlier this month, prominent physicist Victor Stenger said “new atheists” see religious fundamentalism as a grave...