Just as it's changed the way we shop, research, invest and communicate, the Internet could revolutionize this country's electoral process. Internet voting could attract fresh voices to the polls, pe  

In this prosperous country, news of abandoned babies is always shocking. From the comfortable vantage point that many of us enjoy, it's difficult to empathize with mothers who set their babies down  

Typing and dragging a mouse are the most inefficient aspects of computing. Our minds race along at lightening-quick speed, creating, innovating, using the knowledge and insight we have gained throug  

In 1973, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that laws banning abortion violate women's right to privacy, as protected by the Fourth, Ninth and 14th amendments to the U.S. Constitution. In the 27 years si  

The Sony VAIO, an ultralight notebook PC weighing just over three pounds, boasts a 400MHz processor, 128MB of RAM and a 8.1GB hard drive. The Hewlett-Packard Jornada, a handheld computer, weighs les  

In November 1998, Attorney General Betty Montgomery held a press conference to announce that Ohio would end its lawsuit against the country's five largest cigarette manufacturers by joining 45 other  

The Internet holds a seemingly all-encompassing collection of knowledge and opinion. Servers around the world house volumes of information on every imaginable topic -- history, art, science, religio  

'American Journalism Review reports that more than 3,400 domestic newspapers are online, as are most of the country's news magazines. The four major broadcast television networks, CNN and NPR all ma  

Community schools, privately operated academic institutions that receive per-student state funding similar to that received by public schools, are exempt from many of the state laws governing educa  

On Jan. 1, 2000, we will wake to see if the billions of lines of programming code that underlie almost everything from automatic doors and grocery store scanners to power stations and financial mar