If you were told that the number of slaves in the world today is at a historic high, how would you react? Most of us would scoff at the idea that slavery could still flourish in our modern society. We...

Last weekend, as I was sitting at a table in A Good Life Cafe in Ogden, eating a club sandwich, I saw a homeless man walking toward me on the sidewalk. His hair was disheveled, his beard unkempt, and his...

Everyone knows the stereotype: the young university student who attends class during the week and blacks out on the weekends — “weekend” being a fluid term due to the fact that for some...

Despite a series of recently botched executions, it seems as though the issues behind our flawed capital punishment system have not been made national priorities. Very few states see a need to improve...

I am naturally skeptical of any product that is purported to have dozens of diverse applications. I don’t think I’m alone in my preference for items that perform one specific task really well,...

A hearing in London on Monday granted tobacco firms the ability to challenge the recent EU ruling mandating that 65 percent of the external packaging of cigarettes must contain health warnings, both...

Election Day has come and gone, and with it, a sweeping Republican victory across the nation, as voters showed their dissatisfaction with President Obama and his lackluster performance as Commander in...

At 29 years old, California native and newlywed Brittany Maynard was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer called glioblastoma and was told she only had six months to live. After months of...

For the uninitiated, Bitcoin is a software-based, open-source currency. Often referred to as a “cryptocurrency,” BTC is transferrable between web addresses without a need for any sort of information...

Election Day is upon us, and now that the distraction of Halloween is behind us, it’s time for those who care about the direction of their future to go out to the ballots and cast a vote for change....