The opportunity to cultivate shock value in order to sensationalize and push home a point is often utilized, even if it means trivializing the brutality of one of the most inhumane governments in modern...

The next time you head to the pharmacy, beware. The personal views of the pharmacist who steps up to the counter to fill your prescription just might determine whether you actually receive your medication...

Five students from Red Lake High School, along with four other innocent people, are dead in Minnesota thanks to the sick actions of a 16-year-old boy. Sadly, in what is yet another school shooting to...

The perceived role of religion in Americans' lives is starting to run amuck. As part of the hype surrounding last week's umpteenth Supreme Court debate about whether or not to allow religious symbols...

California dreaming on a winter's day won't do anyone any good, especially not this year. As devastating as the recent slew of storms and unconventionally bad weather has been, they regrettably are not...

While most religious leaders and figureheads are well-known primarily amongst their own followers, Catholic Pope John Paul II is a unique case entirely. Consistently throughout the past month, Paul II's...

As is the essence of our profession, journalists' careers often center largely around gauging public opinion and giving the "everyman" a voice on any number of issues, from something as macro as the war...