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    In the summer of 2001, Steven Speilberg released A.I., a movie about an android in the [...]

In 1993, the chancellor of the National University of Colombia, Antanas Mockus, addressed a crowd of students [...]

In 1995, actor Kevin Costner produced, starred in, and (uncredited) co-directed an apocalyptic movie in which [...]

Crack cocaine is a controlled narcotic (basically, an illegal drug) in the United States, Canada, the United [...]

A marathon is 26.2 miles long, the approximate distance from Marathon, Greece, to Athens.  The race gets its [...]

In the 1950s and 60s, American television sitcoms seemed to have a similar theme — folksy, lightweight [...]

  In 1845, French economist Frederic Bastiat drafted a petition to the French government, ostensibly [...]

When disaster strikes, swift and decisive actions are typically required. Waffling — as [...]

Ever year, the President of the United States delivers an address to Congress called the State of the Union. [...]

Sometimes, when voters go to the polls, they find themselves not liking any of the candidates up for [...]