Two hands, left and right. Years ago, it was thought that left-handed people were possessed by the devil. We now consider this untrue. Especially since a hefty share of the world drives on the left hand of the road and are thus inclined to left-handedness. In America it is a given that we always...

According to the National Safety Council, over 10 million accidents occur every year. The average driver is involved in an accident approximately once every 17.9 years. Most of these collisions are minor; bumps and scrapes in grocery store parking lots or fender benders at stop signs. Maybe if we equip ourselves with a little...

The legal and medical professions extensively use terms derived from Latin. These obscure and foreign terms may seem incomprehensible, but there’s no need to be intimidated by a statement like argumentum ad hominen(argument against the man), or a phrase like habeus corpus (give us the body). A brief glance at legal Latin ought to...

In a recent court document, 50 Cent, whose surname is Curtis James Jackson III, argued that his bankruptcy isn’t from “excessive current expense” but is due to “substantial costs for litigation.” Mr. Jackson specifically charges lawyers for interfering with a business deal that prompted Mr. Jackson to pay $17.2 million to an old partner....

Other than the fact that drinking and driving is illegal and you could possibly go to jail for it, it should be avoided entirely for the sake of your fellow citizens’ welfare. Drinking and driving is extremely dangerous. It accounts for thousands of serious accidents each year that result in catastrophic injuries or death....