Last week, President Obama announced a national volunteer program entitled, "United We Serve." The program aims to get Americans to volunteer at hospitals, use energy-efficient products and tutor at neighborhood schools. Obama believes that in addition to helping people, United We Serve will also advance the economic recovery of the country by aiding key areas: [...]

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On Wednesday, June 10, James Von Brunn, a known anti-Semite, opened fire at the U.S. Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C. A museum security guard was killed in the shooting. Von Brunn, who is in critical condition at a Washington hospital after being shot by two other security guards, is involved in the white supremacist movement [...]

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In his column on Friday, June 5, USA TODAY founder Al Neuharth evaluated America’s involvement in seven wars — ranging from World War II to the current war in Afghanistan. Neuharth gave his opinion about whether or not the loss of lives and costs of each war were justified.   This week, read articles in USA TODAY about [...]

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