As the European debt contagion continues to rattle world markets, some wonder if the United States will soon be facing a similar predicament. 

A  new study has found a direct causal relationship between income and obesity rates in Americans. The lower one’s paycheck, the more likely they are to be overweight say researchers at the University of California at Davis.  

With the primary just a week away, the Republican gubernatorial dance around illegal immigration seems to have ended for now.  The clock ticking with an intense urgency, contenders on the Republican primary ticket are now succumbing to pressure to explicitly come out against illegal immigration.

What do British rock star Sting, Hungarian billionaire George Soros, and American television personality Montel Williams all have in common? They all believe that the War on Drugs is really a War on People, and that America's record incarceration rates are proof.

As the epic Republican Senate primary draws to a close, new data suggests that while the GOP has begun to make its choice, that choice may raise new questions once the dust has settled.  To this point, the race was more or less a dead heat, but now, the numbers are changing, and the expectations are changing with them.