2016-06-19 Young Traveler Hopes to Visit Every National Park
Many Americans dream of the day they can retire and take a long-awaited road trip across the country. But Mikah…
2016-06-12 Should Offensive Place Names Be Changed?
Hundreds of places across the U.S. use the word “squaw,” including Squaw Creek, Squaw Flat, Squaw Meadows and Squaw Springs,…
2016-06-10 Obama Officially Endorses Clinton for President
U.S. President Barack Obama has officially endorsed Hillary Clinton, his former secretary of state, for president. Obama gave his endorsement…
2016-06-09 Clinton, Trump Must Overcome High Negatives
Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump are running for president facing historically negative views from voters. Larry Sabato of…
2016-06-07 Democratic Presidential Candidates Seek Hispanic Votes in California
Democratic Party presidential candidates are working to gain the support of Hispanic voters before the primary election in California on…
2016-06-05 Sanctuary Movement Helps Immigrants at Risk
For more than 30 years, religious groups in many parts of the U.S. have provided refuge to immigrants who face…
2016-06-05 Clinton Calls Trump ‘Unfit’ to Lead Foreign Policy
Hillary Clinton, the U.S. Democratic candidate for president, gave a foreign policy speech Thursday that challenged the Republican candidate, Donald…
2016-05-29 How Can Golf Appeal to More People?
Golf is big business in America, with a total economy estimated at nearly 70 billion dollars. The U.S. is also…
2016-05-22 Death of Judge Scalia Slows Top American Court
The U.S. Supreme Court often has the final say on America’s most important legal issues. In 1973, the court ruled…
2016-05-19 American Schools Remain Divided by Race
Sixty-two years after a U.S. Supreme Court decision banned segregation, American schools remain divided by race. That is the opinion…
2016-05-17 How America Elects Its President
A new report shows Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton running a close race in Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania. The report…
2016-05-15 Real Mermaids? Not Really, But…
Mermaids — half woman, half fish — are not supposed to exist.But for almost 70 years, mermaids have been swimming…
2016-05-03 Democrats, Republicans Disagree on Supreme Court Nomination
The Republican and Democratic U.S. senators who have served the longest in the current Senate disagree about whether they should…
2016-05-02 What Bathroom Should Transgender People Use?
The latest issue dividing Americans is about public bathrooms. At issue is what bathroom — men’s or women’s – transgender…
2016-04-28 Clinton, Trump Win Big, Look Toward November
Five northeastern U.S. states held primary elections on Tuesday — Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island. Voters there expressed…