Brain development, especially in children, has been the topic surrounding many different studies and experiments within the past few years. The birth-to-three period is the fastest rate of brain development across the entire lifespan, but researchers have been trying to figure out if different developmental rates can have an impact on a child’s mental functioning…

No matter the size of the organization, businesses now have to go to great pains to prevent malicious cyber attacks. Astoundingly, around 87% of small businesses experienced a security breach in 2012, so every company could potentially be a target. When data breaches occur in large chains or websites like Target and Yahoo, millions of…

While over 90% of adopted children over the age of five have positive feelings about their adoption process, one woman wasn’t so lucky. Silvina Martinez Pintos had to find out via social media the truth about her family history, all thanks to an oversight on a picture posted to Facebook. The Argentinian woman was scrolling…

President Donald Trump has nominated Scott Pruitt to lead the agency charged with protecting the environment. The nomination of Pruitt, who has sued the EPA a total of 13 times, has caused many Democrat officials to speak out because of his trivializing of climate change. In addition, Pruitt has referred to himself as the “leading…

While a red rose held in the hand traditionally is a symbol of socialism or social democracy, it means something a little bit different for social democratic Russian president Vladimir Putin. This past week, the typically austere and stoic Putin was seen clutching a bouquet of red roses looking completely crestfallen at the funeral of…

The U.S. Supreme Court was scheduled to hear arguments on Wednesday, January 11 regarding the level of education that U.S. public schools should provide to students with disabilities. Reports have called this particular case one of the most significant special-education issues to reach the Supreme Court in almost 30 years. The most prominent question being…

While a full 90% of Americans report recycling and reusing plastic bags, some in China are taking the word “recycle” a bit too literally. According to a recent news story, three men in eastern China have been arrested for repurposing plastic medical waste into childrens’ toys and tableware. The men were found by authorities at…

Although indoor plumbing has been around, in some fashion, since 2500 B.C., there are still some parts of the world where indoor plumbing remains a luxury. According to Angelus, because of the plight of these communities, they are perhaps more welcoming to evangelism than other areas of the India. These struggling people witness priests, nuns,…

According to Forbes, the average vacation expense in the U.S. is $1,145 per person, or $4,580 for a family of four. Pretty reasonable, as 37% of all families believe that vacations are the activity that makes families the happiest. Some vacations, on the other hand, can cost much more than this average; that can cause…