Abortion is one of the most controversial social topics in the United States today. Each side of the debate has many arguments in favor of their position; some I feel are valid, and others are not. I have a moderate to liberal view on abortion.Pro-life teens from across America say they are fed up...

Suicide refers to intentional self-inflicted acts that end in death. Derived from the Latin suicidium, which combines the pronoun for "self" and the verb for "to kill", the word suicide was first used in 1651, but self-initiated deaths have occurred throughout history. History tells us many stor...

Throughout history, the world has gradually been pushing its way out of chaos and into the civilized world. Beginning with the cave dwellers, where life itself was chaos with no civilization, to modern day when we have chaotic times in an otherwise civilized society; we have come a long way. Several...

In August of 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue. This is a clever rhyme that people use to remember when Columbus set off and discovered the New World. But what if he didn't get permission from Queen Isabella to go off into the unknown to do this? It might have been another hundred years b...