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As we get ready for another Trump-tastic #GOPdebate, it's worth taking another look at The Donald's plan for the U.S. economy. Trump argues that he is the best at solving money problems despite his 4 bankruptcies.

This article describes President Trumps ban on immigration. It describes that President Trump put a temporary ban on seven Muslim countries. Not only are Muslims not allowed to enter the U.S. but U.S. citizens are not allowed to re-enter the United states from those 7 Muslim countries.

This whole scenario is mind-blowing and shows what kind of person he is. How can he sit there and deny U.S CITIZENS re-entry to their country?! Makes me sick how intolerant some people still are. I think about the world my daughters will have to grow up in and it scares me.

Not trying to be rude or anything but Trump is obviously not try to have people actually like him as the new president. To ban people who have green cards from re-enrtering the U.S is very wrong.

This article briefly talks about paid maternity leave. The U.S. is the only country that does not have a national paid leave mandate. This article is centered on the way mandated paid maternity leave is handled in other countries in the world. The range is from 2 months to 1.5 years of paid leave.

Do you agree with not having paid maternity leave? I think it would be nice to be paid while you are away, but at the same time, you're not working so why should you be getting paid while others are working in that meantime?

According to a recent study by the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals found that if Congress passes the comprehensive immigration reform bill, the U.S. economy and housing market could receive a major boost. Also, the group estimates that the reform bill will allow about 3 million buyers out of the 11 million illegal immigrants living in the country. According to the national median sales price, the 3 million buyers could afford to purchase a home worth $173,600.

The number of unauthorized immigrants in the U.S. has stabilized in recent years after decades of rapid growth. But there have been shifts in the states where unauthorized immigrants live and the countries where they were born. President Obama's executive action on immigration, announced Nov.

recent study in 2013 by U.S. Department of Education and the National Institute of Literacy with topics of effects it has on society.

U.S. District Judge Larry Burns ordered that the cross be removed from atop Mount Soledad because it was an unconstitutional religious display on government land.

U.S. District Judge Larry Burns ordered that the cross be removed from atop Mount Soledad because it was an unconstitutional religious display on government land.

Americans' assessments of their personal freedom have significantly declined under President Obama, according to a new study from the Legatum Institute in London, and the United States now ranks below 20 other countries on this measure. The research shows that citizens of countries including France, Uruguay, and Costa Rica now feel that they enjoy more personal freedom than Americans.

Find out whether people think that the U.S. drinking age should be lowered to 18, instead of being set at 21.

This quick online article sheds light on the income gap that has been increasing in the U.S. since 1970. It points out the key factors attributing to this issue are the race and education disparities we have been experiencing in America.

This article highlights the fact that 55 of the largest corporations in the U.S. didn't pay any federal taxes in 2020 despite collectively gaining $40.5 billion in pretaxed income. The author details what some specific companies paid (or gained) and how the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) as well as the CARES Act expanded tax breaks for these companies.

Hunger and food insecurity has been a huge problem throughout the years here in the U.S. Ongoing investigations have been going on throughout the years, resulting in the "food stamp program" or the "national school lunch program". Programs like these are only a start in ending hunger and food insecurity here in the U.S.

Hunger and the food industry is a problem America has been facing for a while. I'm blessed we have emergency food programs that support the Americans who don't have enough money to buy or make food to support their families and themselves.

Original: Up through the early 1920's, diphtheria was one of the most dreaded childhood diseases in the United States, killing over 10,000 people every year. We started vaccinating children against diphtheria in the 1930's and 40's, and the disease started disappearing. Today it is rare for a doctor even to see a case of diphtheria, much less have a child die from it. Paraphrase: Killing over 10,000 people a year in the U.S, diphtheria proved to be one of the most feared youth diseases up until the early 1920's. Once doctors began vaccinating children for diphtheria in the 1930's the disease began to vanish. In today's world it is rare for a doctor to see a patient with diphtheria thanks to common vaccinations.

On the website U.S. News, Kingsley Browne, a professor at Wayne State University, he wrote the article "Putting Women in Combat Is a Disastrous Decision". He stated that the goal of the military is to be the most effective, not to make it gender-neutral.

On the website it says, there is not a law that banes women from fighting on the front line of combat. From the Women's Research & Education Institute study, it gave the percentage of military jobs that are open for women.

Obama made is so that anyone under 15 needs a prescription in order to get Plan B. But some were against taking that right away for women under 15. This site gives information about the process and opposing views.

In the years following 1993, gun violence has decreased. Surveys show that many Americans don't know that gun violence has actually dropped. Because of media on these crimes it makes people think that its getting worse.

Article about the government monitoring the public. Talks about the monitoring of phone calls, emails, and internet activity.

This website is written by Jonathan Turley who writes about how the government has erroded civil liberties and continues to violate the constitution with unlawful policies.

This article summarizes ten different situations that violate American's personal freedom. The main source of these violations stems back to the government.

There have been many changes in security in the U.S. since September 11th. How much privacy needs to be given up to make us safe?