On the whole, Catholics in 1925 had little problem with the teaching of evolution. Most likely due to the teaching of Pope ...

A hundred years after its verdict, the Scopes Monkey Trial, also known as Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes, remains a cultural ...

Chicago's Clarence Darrow battled the forces of religion that would dictate public education. A century later, the fight ...

Rarely had a trial attracted such drama, amusement and frenzy as the 1920s Scopes Trial. Few had ever produced more column inches.  July 21st marks the ...

One hundred years ago, on July 10, 1925, the trial of John T. Scopes began.

As the famous Scopes trial, a landmark case out of Dayton, Tennessee, celebrates its centennial anniversary, themes of the ...

A century ago, a Tennessee science teacher's fight to teach evolution ignited national controversy. But battles over school curricula still rage.

John Scopes, a skinny, bespectacled 24-year-old, was convicted in a sensationalized courtroom battle. His crime: teaching ...

Two people have been indicted in connection with the firearm allegedly used by Ryan Wesley Routh, the man charged with ...

Border services officers at mail processing plants in Mississauga and Montreal recently seized a number of incoming packages from the U.S. that contained illegal gun parts and other items ...

A subsequent search of Xu’s vehicle revealed other firearms and prohibited devices, including a SKS rifle, an over capacity cartridge magazine loaded with ammunition, other cartridge magazines, and a ...

The US Army is giving its soldiers a high-tech edge in the fight against drones.