Give the deathpenalty the chair
Last Thursday marked the first time a woman was put to death in the U.S. in five years. A decade after successfully plotting the death...
Laws ending phone use while driving are off target
The dangers associated with driving while text messaging or talking on the phone are well known and have led many to push for laws prohibiting...
Dont jump too quickly to genetic fish
The Food and Drug Admistration (FDA) held hearings last week on the introduction of genetically engineered salmon in the U.S. for human consumption. If approved,...
Stop the pill shop
Illegal drugs each seem to have their time in the sun. For LSD and heroin, that time was the ’60s and ’70s. Cocaine was popular...
In combating gun violence, a team effort is needed
There are nearly 12,000 gun-related murders every year in the U.S., with crimes like robbery, illegal possession, sexual assaults and others often involving illegally obtained...