'Quiet Generation' Pushes to Make Voices Heard
Once called the "quiet generation" by Thomas Friedman of the New York Times, this generation of millennials is now proving to be one of the loudest voices in America.
Taxpayers Can Check Refund Status Online
Taxpayers should be able to check their current refund status seven days after filing electronically or four to six weeks after mailing it in.
Holocaust Victims Remembered on Yom HaShoah
Television and radio stations, teachers and various organizations all take part in memorial ceremonies and programs to remember Holocaust victims.
Amber Alerts Help Bring Children Home
AMBER Alerts have revolutionized law enforcement's ability to bring children home. Now, 99.8 percent of children who go missing return home.
Students Share Expertise Through Service-Learning Programs
Some disciplines, such as education, languages and health related majors, can lend themselves more easily to service learning, but service can be integrated into any field of study.
Y Musicians to Play in Vietnam
BYU students have been invited to play in a professional symphony as part of a new program offered through the David A. Kennedy Center for International Studies.
Baby Names Asking for Trouble
Aptly titled, "Bad Baby Names" lists hundreds of the "worst true names parents saddled their kids with."
Candidates Prepare for Last Stand
Political experts and members of the Democratic Party have pegged the Pennsylvania primary on Apr. 22 as the ending of the Obama-Clinton standoff.
Study Suggests Candidates' Immigration Views Rarely Match Supporters'
A study published by the Center for Immigration Studies reveals that between 30 to 60 percent of supporters of a particular U.S. presidential candidate share the same viewpoint regarding immigration reform policy as their candidate of choice.
Boston Marathon a Goal for Many
The Boston Marathon only accepts athletes who can run a certified marathon in a certain amount of time based on the athlete's age.
Motorcycles Multiply in Developing Countries
Between 1992 and 2004 there was an "explosion of motorcycle use" in developing countries such as Vietnam and Thailand. Chinese knockoffs, at half the price as Japanese Hondas, help to fuel the explosion.
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