Culture

Pot Stupid: I’m a Joker and a Midnight Toker — With a Low IQ?

Many today view pot as just the Millennial Martini, no different than that after-work libation. But more and more, studies are revealing that...

Selwyn Duke March 15, 2016

The Ides of March: George Washington and the Newburgh Conspiracy

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. March 15, 2016

On the Ides of March, General George Washington defused a potential coup that might have brought down Congress. ...

Missouri State Senate Overcomes 39-Hour Filibuster to Pass Religious Freedom Bill

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. March 12, 2016

By a margin of over 3-1, members of the Missouri state senate overcame a marathon 2-day filibuster to approve a bill protecting religious...

Scientists Say Human Hand Designed by “Creator” — Prompting Backlash from Colleagues

Selwyn Duke March 6, 2016

At issue is just a scientific paper about the hand. Nonetheless, its authors could now use a helping hand after receiving the back...

Chris Rock: Crying Racism and Casting Stones

C. Mitchell Shaw March 1, 2016

While serving as master of ceremonies at this year's Academy Awards on Sunday, Chris Rock used his opening monologue to spend ten and...

DiCaprio’s Oscar Speech: All About Climate Change

C. Mitchell Shaw February 29, 2016

Leonardo DiCaprio has been acting since he was 14 years old. He has been nominated five times for an Oscar without winning. At...

“Spotlight” on Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal: Oscar for Best Picture

C. Mitchell Shaw February 29, 2016

Spotlight received an Oscar for “best picture” at the 88th annual Academy Awards on Sunday Night. The film is a dramatization of the...

The New “Equality” Means Straight White Men Pay More

Selwyn Duke February 29, 2016

Things must be made unequal to compensate for America’s inherent “racism,” states Critical Race Theory. The organizers of a New York City event...

Record Number of Abortion Facilities Have Closed Since 2011

Warren Mass February 24, 2016

Since 2011, at least 162 abortion facilities across the nation have either closed completely or stopped performing abortions, while only 21 new abortion...

Pope Calls for One-year Moratorium on Death Penalty

Steve Byas February 23, 2016

Pope Francis told a huge crowd in St. Peter's Square that there should be a one-year moratorium on the death penalty, with the...

Russia Wants to Fly Over the U.S. Using Its Latest Spy Technology

Bob Adelmann February 22, 2016

Russia is about to ask permission of the Open Skies Consultative Commission (OSCC) in Vienna, Austria, to fly its latest reconnaissance aircraft, the...