Social capital explains why conservatives are happier than liberals
Those with a more conservative political orientation are happier because they have greater access to social capital, according to research published last month in Social Psychological and Personality Science.
Ex-South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford to run for Congress
Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford will formally announce his plan to run for Congress on Wednesday.
Florida Gov. Rick Scott returned adopted dog named Reagan
A rescue dog that was adopted by Flordia Gov. Rick Scott (R) as part of his campaign was later returned to its previous owners.
Elderly woman arrested for spraying ‘holy water’ on pro-choice activist
An elderly woman was arrested in Huntsville, Alabama last week for allegedly spraying a pro-choice demonstrator in the face with what she said was “holy water.”
Rand Paul blasts ‘King’ Obama over gun control
Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky blasted President Barack Obama on Tuesday, saying his plan to use executive orders to reduce gun violence was an attack on the Constitution.
Jindal’s tax proposal actually a tax increase for most Louisianans
Gov. Bobby Jindal’s (R) proposal to eliminate income and corporate taxes would amount to a tax hike for most Louisianans, hitting those of lower income particularly hard.
