In recent years, there has been a massive spike in premature deaths among U.S. citizens and military personnel due to prescription drug use. Meanwhile, some drugs that have shown potential for combatting severe psychological disorders remain illegal.

It's no secret that a significant factor of President Obama's 2012 reelection was the disparaging ratio of Latino votes in his favor, with Mitt Romney only receiving 27% of the Latino vote. This 5.8 million voter difference is an electoral hump the Republican Party must smooth out if there is to be any competition in 2016.

There is an aspect to the Zimmerman trial that has been under-addressed in spite of the attention devoted to it.

Although it is a statement widely attributed to Abraham Lincoln relating to a temporary suspension of habeas corpus under the Suspension Clause of the Constitution (Article 1, Section 9, clause 2), the first actual recorded quote that the U.S. Constitution is "not a suicide pact" was made by Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson in his

Janet Napolitano was officially appointed as the 20^st President of the University of California education system Thursday. She is the first female President of the UC system.

“The system failed.” George Zimmerman “Not Guilty.” While people feel cheated, disrespected and even discriminated against by this result, it is the wrong reaction.

What Are You Paying For With Your Tax Dollars?

It looks like the Motor City has finally broken down, and it’s heading to the mechanic shop to see what can be salvaged. In the latest development of the tragic decline of this iconic city, Detroit filed a petition in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for Chapter 9 bankruptcy.