Everyone knows that being Olympian requires great determination and dedication, but few people realize that the cost can be a real burden for the athlete's family as well.
With the shooting in Wisconsin, many of you may be wondering, "Who are the Sikhs?" Or, "How does Sikhism differ from Islam and Hinduism?" Wonder no more.
The Republican congressional nomination battle in Tennessee is both symptomatic of, and the cure for, a brand of America's radical, conservative extremism.
After the Wisconsin shooting, it's clear, as it has been for some time, that gun violence and the prevalence of firearms in our society are problems in dire need of consideration.
After breaking records against Nigeria, a very narrow victory over Lithuania calls into question Team USA's fitness to bring home gold. Cockiness and laziness are to blame.
On Sunday, Usain Bolt became the first sprinter since Carl Lewis to repeat in the 100m at the Olympics. If only he would try just a little bit harder so we can see all that he's got.
If gay rights are granted recognition as “Civil Rights," then that also opens the door for reconsidering our "bigoted" and "intolerant" laws forbidding the practice of incest.
The strength and image of local parties will likely have a big impact on how politics will change after November, both at the local and federal level. What does the situation look like now?
'The Dark Knight Rises' is making its millions off of recent world unrest; capitalizing on the grievances of the OWS, Tea Party, and the Arab Spring movements.
It has become popular to speculate what a McCain presidency would be like. However, it would be even more interesting to imagine how the Tea Party would have managed the 2008 economic collapse.