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Parental angst and the Invasion of Gaza

How nearly losing her 14 y.o. daughter at O’Hare made this mom think about the mothers in Gaza.

7/22/2014 8:00am by Marti Teitelbaum 70

A new implantable contraceptive for women can last a whopping 16 years, and even has remote control.

7/21/2014 10:00am by Dr. Mark Thoma, MD 25

An all too familiar observation on consumerism, and an open thread.

7/21/2014 8:00am by Becca Morn 11

Vladimir Putin’s surrogates in Ukraine have now stolen the bodies of the Malaysia Airlines passengers.

7/20/2014 12:38pm by John Aravosis 42

Political opportunism overrides everything else for the GOP. As for western Europe’s backbone…

7/19/2014 4:25pm by Becca Morn 70

The US and w. Europe were hoping to contain Putin’s madness to Ukraine. It didn’t work. Now what?

7/18/2014 8:40pm by John Aravosis 96

And there will be no newer, stricter religious exemption than already exists in previous executive orders.

7/18/2014 3:49pm by John Aravosis 30