US: Middle School Bans Hugging -
Last week, excessive hugging and physical contact by sixth and eighth graders prompted the principal to come on the loud speaker and declare a ban on hugging
UK: Schools ban children making best friends -
They are doing it because they want to save the child the pain of splitting up from their best friend.
Reforms to allow same-sex marriage will see the words husband and wife removed from official forms, it was revealed last night.
Sweden was the first European country to introduce bank notes in 1661. Now it’s come farther than most on the path toward getting rid of them.
UK: Group proposes genetic modification of humans to combat climate change -
From drugs to help you avoid eating meat to genetically engineered cat-like eyes to reduce the need for lighting, a wild interview about changes humans could make to themselves to battle climate change.
BBC says it's OK to mock Christians
Japan invents speech-jamming gun that silences people mid-sentence -
There are still many cases in which the negative aspects of speech become a barrier to the peaceful resolution of conflicts
US: Jesus Valentines banned at school -
A student does not shed his constitutional rights at the schoolhouse gate.
US: Gov't confiscates kid's lunch -- swaps with chicken nuggets -
It’s another way that the government says it knows best, another way to waste taxpayer dollars, quite frankly, and to really irritate parents.
US: High school student refuses to sing Islamic song -
The song contains the phrase “There is no other truth but Allah.”