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ideology will have certain characteristics because of their ideology even if the characteristics don't seem to have any connection to politics, and...

Out of Utah is a story of charge nurse Alex Wubbels who was arrested after refusing to draw blood and provide it to police. According to the local...

Okay. THIS is a reason to freakin' lose it! Equifax says a giant cybersecurity breach compromised the personal information of as many as 143...

Hello and welcome! This is a thread open for anyone who wants to start, maintain, or build up a writing habit. I was surprised and happy to find...

http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/25/us/hurricane-harvey/index.html It looks ugly. It looks bad ass. It is gonna linger for days as it does the bulk of...

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/25/us/politics/joe-arpaio-trump-pardon-sheriff-arizona.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&...

I watched the whole speech. I didn't mean to; I only meant to watch a few minutes but I couldn't turn it off. There were no real surprises –...

I often read articles or watch videos that bring up the ever-present fantasy tropes (such as Chosen Ones, Mcguffins, Evil Empire etc.) Sometimes...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/59ad7f7ae4b0bef3378cda5e I couldn't come up with a thread title better than the one in the article. ...

You can see from here that there are many, many words where the meanings differ depending on whether you're using British English or American...

So per this thread, AW's a bit wonky. While I'm working, it might be up and down. But I'll need some posts to use for tests. So here's...

The Sustainable Healthcare Administration, Reform and Equalization Act (SHARE) 1. Amend the Constitution to create the United States Healthcare...

Nate is manipulating a handmaiden to spill information. Nate is explaining (sort of bragging a little bit) about how he got the handmaiden to talk. ...

Dear moderators, newbie here, I hope I am posting this in the right place. Please forgive me otherwise. I do realize the following question might...

Quick summary: Finished my fiction novel January and secured an agent. A year prior to that I hired an editor who used to be an agent for Simon...

...is quite elusive to me. If I successfully have it in a scene, it's usually an accident. If it's lacking, I have no idea how to fix beyond...

Brace for impact. http://www.cnn.com/2017/09/06/americas/three-hurricanes-atlantic-basin/index.html ...

Do people mind a lot if there are lots of same words throughout the novel like "He" or "I" or any other words, maybe even combinations such as "He...

When a novel is primarily fantasy driven over romance, what is the appropriate amount of sexual content before it begins to feel like erotica? In the...

I'm trying to not exist in an echo chamber. So - is there any sensible person to listen to about for the NO! side of the marriage equality thing?...

So, I've read different threads on this, and I guess I just wanted to ask personally your opinions... My YA novel, is about two 15 year old best...

Dunno what’s up, but I’m snagged on my MMC’s hair and eye color. Seriously? Seriously! I’m working on the first draft of Chapter One where MMC...

Word is percolating pretty strongly that Trump will end DACA on Tuesday, subject to a 6 month window for Congress to enact a new law. Nothing is...

Secret Service depletes funds to pay agents because of Trump's frequent travel, large family I chose this quote because of "his properties."...