Marijuana- its legalization, its social acceptability, and its health effects- has long been a contentious subject. You’re probably aware that attitudes towards marijuana vary across America, and that’s not only reflected in people’s social customs, but in the legal framework surrounding the drug.
The Nations That Will Dominate In 2030
The race to the top of the economic food chain has never been more heated. Currently, nations like the US, China, and Russia seem to be the main players that influence world markets. But what will things look like in 2030?
The Way Land Is Really Used Across The U.S
One thing that shocks many European tourists in the US is the sheer amount of space. It’s true: America has a lot of room, whether in the width of its streets, the size of people’s yards, and above all, its vast rural expanses. If you’ve ever found yourself thinking, ‘What does America do with all of that space?’, this infographic will open your eyes.
Everything You Need To Know About The EU’s GDPR
Has your inbox been flooded with emails about changes in privacy policies? I know mine was. All of those emails stem from the start of the General Data Protection Regulation, AKA GDPR.
What If Immigration Waves Were Tree Rings?
Dendrochronology may be the most interesting word you’ve never heard before: it is the scientific method of dating tree rings to the exact year in which they were made, which is how scientists determine the age of our planet’s oldest trees. What if this fascinating niche area of science could be used to visualize consecutive waves of immigration?
100 American Political Players And How We React To Them
Here’s a politically charged (or perhaps neutralized) list for you: 100 of the most talked about US political players from 2018 in poster form.
This Is How Moms Get Back To Work Easier
With the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act put together by President Obama’s administration, health insurance plans were obliged to support
Is That Opinion Hate Speech? Here’s A Checklist To Find Out
Words are powerful, and a simple tweet or social media post can quickly go viral. But should journalists cover every hateful thing that’s said by someone in the public eye? Better yet, how do you determine whether something is actually hate speech?
The Future of Self-Driving Cars
Entrepreneurship has always driven the boundaries in the automobile industry, from the first car created by Karl Benz in 1886 to Henry Ford’s assembly lines that began mass-producing the Model T in 1913.
Legalized Cannabis Is Big Business — This Is Why
The recreational sale and use of cannabis is still federally restricted, but that hasn’t stopped eight states and Washington, D.C. from making it legal within their borders.