The 1994 MLB Players Lockout: Causes, Impact, and Who Really Won Imagine the crack of a bat silenced mid-swing. That's what hit baseball fans in 1994. The season stopped cold on August 12, just as teams heated up. Players walked out, owners locked the gates, and...
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC): Its Purpose, Power, and Impact on Your Life
The Second Amendment, Gun Violence, and the Path to Sensible Gun Policy in the USA
The Second Amendment, Gun Violence, and the Path to Sensible Gun Policy in the USA The United States faces a tough problem. We try to balance the right to own guns with the terrible problem of gun violence. This violence includes mass shootings and targeted attacks....
Remembering September 11th, 2001
Remembering September 11th, 2001: Causes, Losses, and Lasting Impacts A seemingly ordinary Tuesday morning dawned on September 11, 2001. People went to work, children headed to school, and the usual rhythm of life played out across America. Then, in moments,...
Strom Thurmond’s Party Switch: A 1964 Turning Point for Civil Rights and Racism
Strom Thurmond's Party Switch: A 1964 Turning Point for Civil Rights and Racism The middle of the 20th century brought great change to the United States. The Civil Rights Movement grew strong. Political parties began to shift their core ideas. At the heart of these...
