China has made anonymous commenting on web sites illegal. All sites must require users to register with their real names.

We must think twice before proposing this sort of "solution" even when there is a real problem.

Closing public schools that are doing badly, and replacing them with charter schools, does not lead to an improvement.

So, will states pass laws to close malfunctioning charter schools and replace them with public schools?

For Christian crazies, a flood is either a punishment for not serving their cult or a beneficent lesson, depending on whose house is flooded.

A biddable, retarded man who could never function in life without help and supervision was put on the sex offenders list for a "crime" that he committed under the orders of a competent adult. His life, and his parents' life, have been permanently ruined.

Global heating is gradually making parts of Afghanistan dry up. When agriculture fails from too much risk of a dry season, the inhabitants will be compelled to flee or fight.