ZARA Scruggs should have celebrated her first birthday today surrounded by loving family and friends. There might have been cake, giggles, happy snaps, games, toys, and other children to play with. Instead, her father Austin Stevens, 29, appeared by video link in a Pennsylvania court for his preliminary hearing, charged with the 10-month-old baby’s rape and murder. Stevens, an assistant youth football... 

If we continue to put garbage in, we are going to continue to get garbage out, and that is the cold, hard reality of the matter. Ten years ago, a major Hollywood film entitled “Idiocracy” was released, and it was an excellent metaphor for what would happen to America over the course of the next decade. In the movie, an “average American” wakes up 500 years in the future only to discover that...