We all know that girls who compete in sports perform better in school, are physically healthier and have a stronger self-esteem.

If they are opposed to abortion, they should be for preventing unintended pregnancies.

As a microbiologist, I am particularly concerned with Mr. Bush's blatant disregard for science.

The U.S. has the finest research scientists in the world, but we are falling far behind other countries, like South Korea and Singapore, that are moving forward with embryonic stem cell research.

The Defense Department must do a better job of providing the best possible care for service women who are victims of sexual assault.

While other industries have suffered, the nonprofit arts world continues to build in strength while it encourages the growth of innumerable small businesses on its periphery, thereby creating more jobs.

We have a responsibility to promote stem cell research which could lead to treatments and cures for diseases affecting millions of Americans.