Despite grave concerns that violent video games lead to aggression, the research suggests otherwise
McDonalds’s Latest Makeover: Good Intentions or Bad Spin?
Incremental health improvements are still progress, no matter how calculating the hamburger giant might be
Paterno’s Payback? Penn State Football Is No. 1 in Academic Bowl
New rankings of the graduation rates of top football programs reaffirm Penn State’s reputation for creating athlete-scholars
The Siri Scandal That Wasn’t
Why Siri isn’t pro-life and journalism is turning our brains to mush
When a Pro Player Quits His Team
Donovan McNabb has been taking heat for leaving the Vikings, but for a true competitor, sometimes quitting is the only option
Can We Teach Kids to Be Good Citizens?
Too often our nation’s schools build vocabulary but not character. A new movement promises to change that
The Myth of the Stature Gap: Could Newt Be the Next FDR?
Highly unlikely, but let’s remember today’s dwarf is sometimes tomorrow’s giant
Coming Soon To Your Cell Phone: Annoying Robo-Calls?
A new bill would lift the ban on automated calls to cell phones. What’s worse? You’d have to pay for them
The Real China Threat
China continues to snatch up precious natural resources while they’re still available. Will the U.S. step up before it’s too late?
Grammys Fallout: The Subtle Snubbing of Kanye
Why his nominations are mere booby prizes
Will Pixar’s First Female Lead Break the Mold?
Princess Merida is a Pixar princess but a princess nonetheless
Overmedicating Foster Kids: The Cost of Skimping on Care
Overdrugged foster kids is the price we pay for taking care of at-risk children on the cheap
The Tragic Death of the Temporary Tax Cut
I love the holidays in Washington. Christmas trees at the Capitol, carols at the National Cathedral — and another partisan cat fight over taxes