Minors

A Silwan Story: Palestinian Child Arrested, Abused by Israeli Authorities and Barred From Finishing 9th Grade

Moriel Rothman | Posted 05.30.2012

Moriel Rothman

Are the arrests in Silwan aimed at remedying the violence present among many youth living in Israeli controlled territory, or are they part of a larger strategy to frighten the Palestinian population of Silwan in particular and East Jerusalem in general into submission?

Online Predator Sentenced For Bullying Girl Into Porn

Posted 02.06.2012

A convicted Danish sex predator who emotionally tortured an 11-year-old Missouri girl and released naked videos of her on the Internet will probably s...

What Are College Minors Good For?

Her Campus | Posted 05.25.2011

Her Campus

Taking on a college minor can be an extremely productive way to fill up open spaces in your schedule. A minor can look great on your resume, and can put you ahead of competitors.

Selling Those Helicopter Ambulances in Texas

Christine Negroni | Posted 05.25.2011

Christine Negroni

Only when schools and summer camps realize their deal with air transport companies could result in an athlete joining the grim accident statistics will they close the door to opportunistic sales people.

Supreme Court Video Game Case: SCOTUS To Decide If California Can Regulate Games

AP | JESSE J. HOLLAND | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will decide whether free speech rights are more important than helping parents keep violent material away from ch...

Not 21 yet? No more credit cards for you starting Feb. 22

Patrice Peyret | Posted 05.25.2011

Patrice Peyret

My college-aged son had no idea, so you might not either: on February 22, 2010, you can't get a credit card if you're under 21 unless an adult co-sign...

Mr. Berlusconi, Why You Don't Answer the Press?

Laura Kiss | Posted 05.25.2011

Laura Kiss

It does not matter if the president is a womanizer or if he humiliates his wife, what counts is that our president speaks the truth in front of the nation.

Lotto Tix? For Kids, Nix!

John Tepper Marlin | Posted 11.17.2011

John Tepper Marlin

I hadn't thought about it much before, but it makes a huge amount of sense: Don't give lottery tickets to children. That's what the National Council on Problem Gambling is telling parents and doting relatives.