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Is Cancel Culture (or “Callout Culture”) Good for Society?
Historic Statue Removal - Top 3 Pros & Cons
Defund the Police - Top 3 Pros and Cons
Are DACA and the DREAM Act Good for America?
Sanctuary Cities: Top 3 Pros and Cons
Kneeling during the National Anthem: Top 3 Pros and Cons
Encyclopaedia Britannica Acquires ProCon.org
Former Felons in Florida Can't Be Barred from Voting for Inability to Pay Fines
Facebook Is Most Used Social Media Platform for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) News
The Pill Turns 60 as Birth Control Is Back in the Supreme Court
Canada Bans Assault Weapons
Is Homework Beneficial? - Top 3 Pros and Cons
Vote-by-Mail Does Not Advantage Either Party, Study Says
50th Anniversary of Earth Day
Banned Books - Top 3 Pros and Cons
Should Student Loan Debt Be Easier to Discharge in Bankruptcy? - Top 3 Pros & Cons
Fighting Measles amid the COVID-19 (coronavirus) Pandemic
Citizenship for More Than 400,000 People on Hold Due to COVID-19
Election Day National Holiday - Top 3 Pros and Cons
Top 3 Pros and Cons of Animal Dissection
Bronx Zoo Tiger Tests Positive for COVID-19
Are Gun Stores Essential Businesses during a Pandemic?
Binge-Watching - Top 3 Pros and Cons
Hosting the Olympic Games - Top 3 Pros and Cons
Sales Increase as Medical Marijuana Businesses Labeled “Essential” during COVID-19 Stay-at-Home Orders
International Horse Doping Conspiracy Uncovered
GMOs - Top 3 Pros and Cons
Australian Wildfires Killed 12% of Koalas, Prompting Extinction Worries
Top 3 Pros and Cons of Daylight Saving Time
FDA Allows Adoption of Lab Animals
Increased Obesity Risk Linked to Late Bedtimes for Kids
Marijuana for Pets - Top 3 Pros and Cons
UK Plans to End Sales of New Gas-Powered Cars by 2035
Texas Marijuana Prosecutions Plummet with Hemp Legalization
Social Media Linked to Underage Drinking
Olympics Bans Political Statements by Athletes during Games
$1 Minimum Wage Increase Tied to Reduction of Suicide Rates
Cosmetics Tested on Animals Banned in Three States
Death Penalty in Decline
Teens Vaping More; Drinking, Smoking, and Using Opioids Less
Fewer Students Going to College but More Finishing Degrees
Ride-Hailing Apps Such as Uber and Lyft - Top 3 Pros and Cons
Russia Banned from International Sports for Four Years
Deportation Fears Linked to High Blood Pressure in Immigrant Women
Germany and Samoa Mandate Measles Vaccine
Largest Milk Producer in US Files for Bankruptcy
DEA Data Show Kentucky Has Highest Rate of Illicit Marijuana Plants in US
Keystone Pipeline Spills Estimated 383,000 Gallons of Crude Oil in North Dakota Wetland
Justice Department Launches Body Camera Pilot Program
Saturday Halloween - Top 3 Pros and Cons
Marijuana Compounds to Be Studied by National Institutes of Health
Youth-Led Climate Strike Precedes UN Climate Action Summit
Is Vaping with E-Cigarettes Safe?
New York Bans Flavored E-Cigarette Sales, Following Michigan
US May Lose Measles Elimination Status Due to Ongoing Outbreaks
Abortion Pills Access to Be Required on California Public University Campuses
Walmart Limits Gun and Ammunition Sales
Electoral College Not Bound to Pledged Votes, Says Federal Appeals Court
Social Media Increases Teen Girls’ Exposure to Bullying
Most Expensive US College Runs $79,539 per Year
Abortion Is the Most Polarizing Issue, Birth Control Is Least Divisive
Marijuana Legalization Considered in Record Number of States in 2019
Binge-Watching Contributes to Global Carbon Emissions
Mississippi Bans Meat-Related Names for Vegetarian Product Labels
Was the US Drone Shot down by Iran over International Waters?
College Education Regrets Plague Most Americans
Climate Change Threatens 38% of World's Primates
Credit Card's Worth of Plastic Swallowed by Each Person Weekly, Study Says
Schools Monitoring Social Media to Prevent School Shootings
Illinois to Be 11th Legal Recreational Marijuana State
E-Cigarette Flavorings Linked to Cell Damage and Heart Disease
Strict Abortion Laws Passed in Several States
Permanent Daylight Saving Time Considered by States
Zoos - Top 3 Pros and Cons
States Rethinking Childhood Vaccine Mandates during Measles Outbreak
Mandatory National Service - Top 3 Pros and Cons
Death Penalty Use Down 31% Globally
Controversial Animal Testing Program Involving Kittens Ended by USDA
Sharp Increase in Kids and Families Apprehended at US-Mexico Border
Physician-Assisted Suicide to Be Legal in New Jersey
Free College - Top 3 Pros and Cons
New Gun Control Laws Shunned by 13 County Sheriffs in Washington State
ProCon.org and Reagan Library Celebrate Black History Month with The Great Debaters
Medical Marijuana Commercial Rejected for Super Bowl
Climate Change, Weak Health Care, and Anti-Vaccination in WHO Ten Threats to Global Health
Thailand Legalizes Medical Marijuana
Vote Restored to up to 1.5 Million with Felony Convictions in Florida
Vaccines Delivered by Drones to Children in Remote Pacific Islands
2018 Year in Review
US Abortions at Lowest Level since 1973 Roe v. Wade Decision
Cell Phone Radiation Linked to Cancer in Rats
Thanksgiving Dinner Discussion Tips
Meat Tax Would Save Millions of Lives and Billions of Dollars, Say Oxford Scientists
Results: Midterms 2018 Ballot Issues
Lowering the Voting Age - Top 3 Pros and Cons
ProCon.org Politicon Panel Showcases Antidotes to Echo Chambers
Felon Voting Restoration Amendment on the Ballot in Florida
IPCC Global Climate Change Report Warns Massive CO2 Emissions Reductions Are Needed by 2030
Vaccine Debate Discord Stoked by Russian Bots on Social Media during 2016 Election
Gun Deaths Global Study Shows US Ranks 2nd Worldwide
College Graduates Less Likely to Be Unemployed, per US Department of Labor Data
Was the United States Justified in Its Policy of Family Separation at the US-Mexico Border? - Top 3 Pros and Cons
PRO/CON Debate Series Returns to Santa Monica Pier - Mondays in August
Amplifying the Awesome Power of Debate – IBM's Project Debater and ProCon.org
ProCon.org Names LPGA Golf Pro Deb Richard Chair of Its Board of Directors
Should the Penny Stay in Circulation? - Top 3 Pros and Cons
Should Bottled Water Be Banned? - Top 4 Pros and Cons
Should Net Neutrality Be Restored? - Top 3 Pros and Cons
School Shootings Reignite Debate over Violent Video Games
Police Body Cameras: Top 3 Pros and Cons
New College Debt Record Tops $1.5 Trillion and Harms Women Especially
Solar Power Will Be Required on All New California Homes by 2020
Gun Control Debate in Illinois Prompts Some Counties to Declare "Sanctuary" Status for Gun Owners
Maine Legislature Green Lights Recreational Marijuana Sales Over Governor's Veto
Gay Marriage and Illegal Immigration Questions on 2020 Census Cause Stir
Cuomo Revives Felon Voting Debate by Allowing Parolees to Vote
Ban on Animal Testing for Cosmetics Supported by 46% of Women
Social Media User Data Scandal Raises Privacy Concerns
Kids with Autism and Younger Siblings Less Likely to Be Fully Vaccinated, Study Finds
Abortion Debate Flares Up Again on State and National Stage
Educators in More Than 10,000 Schools Use ProCon.org to Combat Fake News and Stoke Critical Thinking
Should Fighting Be Allowed in Hockey? - Top 3 Pros & Cons
New Pro and Con Research in Marijuana Debate – Should Recreational Marijuana Be Legal?
Florida Felon Voting Ban System Found Unconstitutional
Lowering Drinking Age for Active Military up for Consideration in South Dakota
Court Rules That 23 Latin American Nations Should Recognize Same-Sex Marriage. Four Already Do.
2017 Year in Review from ProCon.org
Death Penalty Use and Support Near Record Lows
Cell Phone Radiation Exposure ‘May Impact Human Health’ Say California Health Officials
ProCon.org Serves Civil Discourse at the Dinner Table to Millions
Serving Milk in School Lunch Programs Debated as Obesity and Costs Rise
National Anthem Protests - Pros and Cons
Does Lowering the Federal Corporate Income Tax Rate Create Jobs?
Abortion Debate Centers on Undocumented Teen in Texas
History of the National Anthem: Is "The Star-Spangled Banner" Racist?
Gun Control Debate Reignites after Las Vegas
Universal Basic Income - Top 3 Pros and Cons
Vaccine Exemptions for Medical Reasons Rise after California Bans Personal Belief Exemptions
Debate Series Promoting Civil Discourse in LA Hosted by ProCon.org, USC's Unruh Institute of Politics, and the Santa Monica Pier
The Electoral College: Top 3 Pros and Cons
Lawmakers Urge Federal Government to De-Schedule Marijuana
Two Nuclear Power Reactors in South Carolina Abandoned Before Construction Is Completed
College Graduates Hold Most "Good Jobs"
California Extends Cap and Trade Program to Address Climate Change
Gun Control Law Upheld by Supreme Court in Concealed Carry Case
Physician-Assisted Suicide Used by 111 Californians in 2016
Social Media Use OK for Sex Offenders, Says US Supreme Court
School Vouchers - Top 4 Pros and Cons
Debate over Taxing Churches Reignites with Trump Executive Order
Legalizing Physician-Assisted Suicide Considered in 17 States
Felon Voting Restrictions Removed by Nebraska Legislature, Governor Vetoes the Bill
Should Corporal Punishment Be Used in K-12 Schools?
Russia Recognizes West Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel and East Jerusalem as the Capital of Future Palestinian State
Death Penalty Sentences Rushed in Arkansas
Standardized Test Scores Increase Thanks to Healthy School Lunches, Study Says
Trump Administration Publishes First List of Immigrants Who Have Committed Crimes in Sanctuary Cities
High Achieving Students More Likely to Smoke Marijuana and Drink Alcohol, Says New Study
Physician-Assisted Suicide Legalized in DC
Teacher Tenure Laws Challenged Across Several States
Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch on Physician-Assisted Suicide, Obamacare, and the Death Penalty
President Donald Trump - Where He Stands on the Issues
President Barack Obama - A Look Back on the Issues
2016 Year in Review from ProCon.org
Is There Really a Santa Claus?
Pros and Cons of Donald Trump's Cabinet Picks
ProCon.org Mourns Loss of Alan Thicke, Celebrity Ambassador
Electronic Voting Machines Alleged Irregularities Lead to Recounts in Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania
Dakota Access Pipeline: Top 3 Pros and Cons
2016 Election Results: POTUS and State Ballot Measures on the Death Penalty, Marijuana, Gun Control, and More
2016 Election Ballot Selfies Laws Raise Controversy
Voters to Decide on Death Penalty in Three States for 2016 Election
Marijuana Legalization on the Ballot in Five States
Civil Discourse Returns with PRO / CON Series at Santa Monica Pier
2016 Presidential Candidates Debate - Close Look at Three Issues
Ban on Gun Sales to Medical Marijuana Card Holders Upheld by Court
Oil Pipeline Blocked in North Dakota by Native Americans and Other Activists
CDC Recommends against Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine
Felon Voting in Virginia, Court Says No, Governor Says Yes
Death Penalty Ruled Unconstitutional in Delaware
Doping Scandal Results in 2016 Rio Olympics Ban for Russian Track and Field Athletes
Pokémon Go: Top 3 Pros and Cons
Medical Marijuana Saved Medicare $165 Million, Study Says
Texas Abortion Law Ruled Unconstitutional by US Supreme Court
Study Links College Education and Brain Tumors
Gun Control Debate Takes on New Momentum
Governor Gary Johnson, Libertarian Presidential Nominee, Speaks with ProCon.org
New Gun Control Measure, Registering Gun Owners in FBI Database, Considered in Hawaii
Cell Phone Radiation Linked to Cancer, According to US Government Study
Majority Support Replacing Obamacare with Universal Healthcare
Most Americans Want Prescription Drug Ads Banned from TV
ProCon.org Thanks Educators for Teacher Appreciation Week and Best Quarter Ever
Pennsylvania Becomes 24th Legal Medical Marijuana State
Death Penalty Used Worldwide More in 2015 than Any Time in Last 25 Years
Pros, Cons, and History of Minimum Wage Debate - New Research from ProCon.org
Debate over Physician-Assisted Suicide Drug Cost Flares Up
Some Cuba Embargo Restrictions Eased ahead of Obama's Visit
Presidential Quiz Matches People to 2016 Candidates
2016 Presidential Candidates: How Did They Fare on Super Tuesday?
2016 Presidential Candidates Debate Closing Guantanamo Bay
2016 Presidential Candidates Debate Supreme Court Appointment to Replace Justice Scalia
Maryland Senate Restores the Vote to Convicted Felons upon Release from Prison
Cruz and Clinton Lead 2016 Presidential Candidates in Iowa
Climate Change Cited as Reason for Record Heat in 2015
Florida's Death Penalty Unconstitutional in Part Says US Supreme Court
Gun Control Executive Actions Announced by President Obama
Guns, Gun Control, and Shootings since Sandy Hook
2016 Presidential Candidates Debate Federal Planned Parenthood Funding
Top 10 Most Surprising Things in the 2016 Presidential Candidates' Online Stores
Vote Restored to Nonviolent Felons by Kentucky Governor
2016 Presidential Candidates Take Positions on Using US Ground Troops to Combat ISIS
Comprehensive 2016 Presidential Election Website Launched by Nonpartisan ProCon.org
WHO Says Eating Processed Meat Causes Cancer
90% of People Killed in Drone Strikes during Operation Haymaker Were Not Intended Targets
Dr. Michelle Herczog Joins ProCon.org Board of Directors
Social Networking Maintains but Does Not Start or End Most Teen Romantic Relationships
End Cuba Embargo, Say Obama and Castro at United Nations
Adult Obesity Rates Still Rising in the United States
California Becomes Fifth State to Legalize Physician-Assisted Suicide
House Republican Lawsuit against Obamacare Advances
Gun Control and Lower Suicide Rates Linked in New Johns Hopkins Study
Gay Marriage Fight Continues in Kentucky
Arctic Oil Drilling Given Final Approval by Obama Administration
Sports Doping Scandal Could Strip Athletes of 146 Olympic and World Championships Medals
Voting Rights Act 50th Anniversary Renews Debate
Abortion Controversy Erupts Around Planned Parenthood and the Fetal Tissue Trade
Climate Change Threatens 50 Years of Global Health Gains, Says New Lancet Study
College Education Leads to Longer Life, Study Finds
Gay Marriage Legal in All 50 States, Rules Supreme Court
Satanic Temple Files Federal Lawsuit over Missouri's Abortion Restrictions
Medical Marijuana Legalization Does Not Increase Teen Use, New Study Finds
Climate Change Study Shows Most Americans Believe in Global Warming but Not Human Causation
Nebraska Legislature Abolishes the Death Penalty, Overriding Governor’s Veto
Gays Are Born That Way, Say Most Americans
Vatican to Sign Treaty with Palestinian State over Israeli Objections
Paraguay Denies Abortion to Pregnant 10-Year-Old Rape Victim
Landmark Gay Marriage Case Heard at US Supreme Court
US Drone Strike in Pakistan Kills Civilian Hostages
MMR Vaccine and Autism Not Linked, Says New Study
Pros and Cons of the Death Penalty for the Boston Marathon Bomber
Standardized Test Cheating Scandal Lands 11 Atlanta Educators in Prison
Tax Law to Benefit Churches Signed by Arizona Governor
Netanyahu Says Two-State Solution Today Gives "Attack Grounds" for "Radical Islam"
Senate Bill Would Legalize Access to Medical Marijuana
New ProCon.org Lesson Plans Aligned with Common Core’s Call for Critical Thinking
Death Penalty Ban Loses by One Vote in Montana House of Representatives
Should Any Vaccines Be Required for Children?
Physician-Assisted Suicide Ban Overturned by Canada Supreme Court
Disneyland Measles Outbreak Infects 94, Mostly Unvaccinated
New Keystone XL Pipeline Pros and Cons
20 Million Annual Readers, New Milestone for ProCon.org
Feds Back off Medical Marijuana Enforcement in 32 States and DC
Is There Really a Santa Claus? New Website from ProCon.org
ProCon.org Names Jay Rakow as New CEO
First Ever Study of Former Vegetarians and Vegans Finds 84% Who Adopt the Diet Return to Eating Meat
Cell Phone Use Increases Risk of Brain Tumors according to Swedish Study
Milk Associated with Increased Risk of Death, Study Says
Concealed Carry Permit Applications on the Rise in St. Louis Area
ProCon.org Goes Local with New Nonpartisan Election Resource
Social Media and Cell Phone Use for Election News More Than Doubles
42% of Identified US Drone Strike Victims in Pakistan Confirmed to Be Militants, Report Says
Gay Marriage Now Legal in 25 States, More States Expected Soon
Children's Vaccination Rates Fall in West Los Angeles
Prisoner Granted Euthanasia Request by Belgian Court
School Uniforms – 51st Website from ProCon.org Explores Pros and Cons in the Debate
New Study Says Climate Change Impacted by Meat Consumption
Medical Marijuana States See 24.8% Drop in Opioid Painkiller Deaths
New Studies Say Climate Change May Bring More Bugs, Algae, and a 9% Drop in South Asian Economies
New Studies Find Violent Video Games Cause Risky Behavior and Increase Happiness
Florida Medical Association Opposes Medical Marijuana Measure
Concealed Gun Ban Ruled Unconstitutional in DC
Legal Prostitution in Rhode Island Tied to Drop in Rapes and Sexually Transmitted Infections
Death Penalty in California Ruled Unconstitutional by Federal Judge
Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Intensifies with Rocket Fire and Troop Deployment
US Literacy, Math, and Technology Skills below OECD Average
Gay Marriage Victories in Utah and Indiana
Legal Prostitution Attracts Attention at World Cup
Pros and Cons of Abortion, Obesity as a Disease, and Prescription Drug Ads Debated at ProCon.org
Death Penalty on Hold in Ohio after Federal Court Ruling
Educators Cheer as ProCon.org Passes Milestone 5,000 Schools Mark
Immigrants in the United States Illegally Use Health Services Less Than Uninsured US Citizens
Climate Change Is Impacting the United States Now, Says New Gov't Report
1 in 25 Inmates Awaiting Death Penalty Were Wrongly Convicted, Study Says
New York Standardized Tests Mention Nike, Barbie, and Other Brand Names
Solar Power Plant Ivanpah a 'Mega-Trap' for Birds, Says Gov't Study
US Government Outed for Secretly Creating Social Networking Site for Cubans
Number of Death Penalty Executions Rises 15% Worldwide in 2013
Sex with Prostitutes to Be Banned for Hawaii Police
Scientists Agree That Climate Change Caused By Humans, Says New Report
Cell Phone Use Hurts Parent-Child Bonding, New Study Says
Vaccine Education Efforts Backfire, New Study Says
Minimum Legal Drinking Age of 21 Saves Lives, According to New Study
United States Winning Fewer Deportation Cases Than Ever Before
Felon Voting Bans Criticized by US Attorney General Holder
Confusion over New CBO Findings on Obamacare and Employment
Teacher Tenure on Trial in California
Frequent Cell Phone Use Linked to Higher Anxiety and Lower GPA, Says New Study
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Now Pro to Medical Marijuana
US Drones Killed No More than 4 Civilians in Pakistan in 2013, Lowest Annual Number Ever: UK Group Reports
Physician-Assisted Suicide Ruled Legal by New Mexico Judge
Tougher Abortion Laws Passed by 22 States in 2013
Over 60 Million Served Critical Thinking Content at ProCon.org
Gay Marriage to Be Performed on Rose Parade Float
ProCon.org Launches New Website on America's Use of Drones in the War on Terror
Standardized Test Score Gains Do Not Indicate Improved Cognitive Skills, Study Says
Drinking Organic Milk Healthier for Heart Than Drinking Regular Milk, Study Says
Obamacare Poll: Majority Want the Law Repealed or Scaled Back
Clergy Tax Break Struck Down by Federal Court
Drinking Milk Increases Hip Fracture Risk in Men, Study Finds
Gay Marriage Legalized in Hawaii, Indiana Considers Amendment to Ban Same-Sex Marriage
Gay and Straight Men's Face Shape Found to Be Different in New Study
US Death Penalty Support at Lowest Level in over 40 Years
UN Condemns Cuba Embargo for 22nd Year in a Row
New ProCon.org Website: Should Animals Be Used for Scientific or Commercial Testing?
ProCon.org Explores Pros and Cons of Obamacare
Controversial Issues Fill US Supreme Court Docket
New ProCon.org Website: Is a College Education Worth It?
President George H.W. Bush Attends Same-Sex Wedding as Official Witness
Cell Phone Use Tied to Doubling of Pedestrian Injuries
ProCon.org and Pivot.tv Join Forces on Critical Thinking Campaign
'Under God' in Pledge Challenged in Mass. Supreme Court
Social Networking Sites Impact Teen Drinking and Smoking, Study Finds
New Mexico Counties Ordered to Issue Gay Marriage Licenses
Critical Thinking Is Most Important Skill to Learn in School, Gallup Survey Finds
Gay Marriage Sanctioned by Christian Church in the Middle Ages, Claimed Late Historian
Government Has Misled Americans on Medical Marijuana, Says Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Thirteen MLB Stars Suspended for Performance Enhancing Drugs
Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks Resume in Washington, DC
ProCon.org Has Been Used by Educators in Over 4,000 Schools
Illinois Becomes 50th State to Legalize Carrying Concealed Guns
Tom Torlakson, California State Education Superintendent, Endorses ProCon.org
Two Gay Marriage Cases Decided by Supreme Court
Obesity Is a Disease, Says American Medical Association
New ProCon.org Video: Critical Thinking Explained
Tax-Exempt Churches Challenge IRS on "Pulpit Freedom Sunday"
Virginia Governor Restores the Vote to Nonviolent Felons
47% of Americans Believe People Are Born Gay
Corporate Tax Rate Debate in Congress Focused on Apple
Minnesota Becomes 12th State to Legalize Gay Marriage
Medical Marijuana Can Be Banned in Cities and Counties, California Supreme Court Says
Nation's First All-Vegetarian Public School Menu Debuts in NYC
Keystone XL Pipeline: EPA Criticizes State Dept. Environmental Review
Vegetarians Celebrate US VegWeek
Climate Change Not the Cause of 2012 Drought, According to New NOAA Study
Cuba Embargo Debate Reignites After Beyoncé and Jay-Z Trip to Havana
Standardized Testing Scandal in Atlanta Leads to Indictment of 35 Educators
Key Gay Marriage Quotes from the Supreme Court Justices
Diabetes, Obesity, and 25,000 US Deaths Tied to Sugary Drinks, Harvard Study Says
State with Highest Obesity Rate Passes 'Anti-Bloomberg' Bill
Stricter State Gun Laws Associated With Fewer Gun Deaths, Study Finds
New ProCon.org Video: Do Electronic Voting Machines Improve the Voting Process?
Prominent Republicans Argue That Gay Marriage Is a Constitutional Right
Violent Video Games Debate Continues After Newtown Massacre
Obama Expected to Discuss Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks in First Visit to Israel Since Elected
Illegal Immigration Solutions Introduced by Congress and President Obama
Marijuana Reclassification Rejected by DC Circuit Court
Winners of "Why I Love ProCon.org" National Student Video Contest Announced
Abortion Controversy Remains 40 Years After Roe v. Wade
Climate Change Made 2012 the Hottest Year in Continental United States Since 1895, NOAA Reports
Should the United States Return to a Gold Standard?
Should the United States Maintain Its Embargo Against Cuba? New Website from ProCon.org
Does Lowering the Federal Corporate Income Tax Rate Create Jobs? ProCon.org Launches New Website
Are social networking sites good for our society? ProCon.org updates popular website on social media
Should Tablets Replace Textbooks in K-12 Schools? ProCon.org Launches New Website
UN Upgrades Palestine to Non-Member Observer State
Results of Controversial 2012 Election Ballot Measures
Controversial Issues Decided on Election Day
Italian Supreme Court Claims Link Between Cell Phones and Brain Tumors
Gay Marriage Favored by Majority of Latinos in United States
Marijuana Considered for Removal from Schedule I Status in Federal Court Case
ProCon.org Publishes New Nonpartisan Review of Obamacare
Pastors Preach Politics, Risking Tax-Exempt Status
Presidential Debate for Third-Party Candidates to Follow Final Obama-Romney Debate
Therapy Used to "Convert" Gay Teens to Heterosexuality Banned in California
Israeli and Palestinian Leaders Speak at UN General Assembly
Gay Marriage Initiatives on Nov. Ballots But Not on Supreme Court Schedule
Romney Releases 2011 Tax Return, Paid Rate of 14.1%
BPA Linked to Obesity in Children, Study Says
Marijuana Use Doubles Risk While Cocaine Halves Risk of Testicular Cancer, New Study Says
Role of Standardized Testing in Teacher Evaluations Angers Striking Chicago Teachers
US Milk Sales Drop to Lowest in Nearly 30 Years, Trailing Soda, Bottled Water, Beer
Palestinian Authority Spent $78 Million of Annual Budget on Families of Suicide Bombers
Brains of Liberals and Conservatives Have Differences, According to 13 Peer-Reviewed Scientific Studies Compiled by ProCon.org
Vegetarianism Needed to Stem Drought-Related Food Crisis, Scientists Say
Medical Marijuana Initiative Approved for Arkansas Ballot
Republican Party Endorses Constitutional Ban on Abortion with No Exceptions for Rape or Incest
Mississippi Most Obese State in America for Sixth Year in a Row
Standardized Testing Sparks Texas Teacher Revolt
Vegetarian Diet Linked to Eating Disorders in Women, Study Says
Human-Induced Climate Change Causing Extreme Weather, New Study Says
Medical Marijuana Lawsuit Headed to Federal Court to Challenge Schedule I Status
Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Banned by Los Angeles City Council
Olympic Games Tourism Brings Prostitution, Human Trafficking Concerns to London
Violent Video Game Players Feel Need to Cleanse, Study Shows
Voter Registration Soon Available via Facebook in Washington State
Vaccine to Treat Obesity Tested on Mice
Physician-Assisted Suicide Act Approved for Massachusetts Ballot
Health Care Mandate Upheld by Supreme Court's 5-4 Obamacare Decision
BCS Officials Approve Four-Team College Football Playoff for 2014
Amendment to Legalize Raw Milk Called 'Inhumane' by Milk Industry
Florida Defends Its Voter Purge Before the Presidential Primary
NOAA Reports Arctic Carbon Dioxide Reaches Highest Levels in 800,000 Years
Medical Marijuana Legalized in Connecticut for 'Debilitating Medical Conditions'
Is Golf a Sport? ProCon.org Tees Up Controversy with New Sports Website
Government Mandates, Second Militia Act of 1792 and Obamacare, Highlighted in New ProCon.org Resource
President Obama May Be Excluded from Arizona Ballot over Birth Certificate Issue
NDAA Provision on Indefinite Detention Found Unconstitutional
Sheriff Joe Arpaio Sued for Alleged Racial Profiling and Abuse of Latino Prisoners
Obama Endorses Gay Marriage; Romney Confirms His Views Against Gay Marriage
Marine Discharged for Anti-Obama Comments on Facebook
Obama Elaborates Position on Medical Marijuana Raids
Net Mexican Immigration to United States Falls to Zero for First Time Since 1939
EPA Imposes Fracking Rules for the First Time
Legal Prostitution in Colombia Yields Political Scandal for US Secret Service
Obesity Rate in United States Close to 60% Reports New Study
STOCK Act to Stop Congressional Insider Trading Signed into Law by Obama
Lawmakers Propose New Limits on Vasectomies and Viagra in Protest over Anti-Abortion Legislation
'Obamacare' Health Law Debated at US Supreme Court
Some Employers Requiring Employees to Share Personal Facebook Passwords
Sexual Orientation Inquiry May Become Part of University Enrollment Process
Ammonia-Treated Meat Called 'Pink Slime' No Longer Mandatory for School Lunch Program, Says USDA
Felons in County Jails Have a Right to Vote, Says ACLU and Others in New CA Lawsuit
Abortion Ultrasound Bill Signed in Virginia
Super Tuesday Offers 419 Delegates for GOP Presidential Candidates
Massachusetts One Step Closer to Legalizing Physician-Assisted Suicide
Violent Video Game Tax Defeated in Oklahoma Legislature
World’s First Test-Tube Hamburger Appeals to Some Vegetarian Groups, Including PETA
Clergy No Longer Allowed to Have Tax Exemption on Multiple Homes
Obama Team Supports Super PAC to Compete with GOP Super PACs
Marijuana Mouth Spray Sativex Earns Austrian OK; Targets US Market Next
Gay Marriage Ban Ruled Unconstitutional in California
Twitter Censorship Policy Divides Free-Speech Experts
STOCK Act to Stop Congressional Insider Trading Passes Key Vote in Senate
Gay by Choice? Born Gay Debate Stirred by Sex and the City Star
Gay Marriage Debates Come to Seven States in 2012
Climate Change Debate Heats Up in Schools
Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA) Causes Internet Blackouts
Marijuana Use Does Not Harm Lungs, 20-year Study Finds
Gay Marriage Threatens 'Future of Humanity Itself,' Pope Says
Bill Clinton - Still a Vegan - Campaigns for Healthy Diets
Childhood Obesity Ads Spark Controversy
Top News Searches of 2011: Year in Review
Cell Phone Ban Considered for US Drivers
Last US Troops Exit Iraq
Supreme Court Takes Up Arizona Immigration Law
Obama Seeks to Prevent Defense Bill's Indefinite Detention of US Citizens
College Football Playoffs Not Likely Despite BCS Controversy
Medical Marijuana Reclassification Sought by WA and RI Governors
Death Penalty Moratorium Declared by Oregon Governor
ProCon.org Explores Whether or Not Churches Should Remain Tax Exempt
Pelosi and Boehner Deny Profiting from Insider Information
Defense of Marriage Act Repeal Clears First Hurdle
Medical Marijuana Raids Not What Obama Promised, Panel Says
US and Israel withhold Millions of Dollars after UNESCO Grants Membership to Palestine
2012 Election ProCon.org, New Nonpartisan Website Reveals Presidential Candidate Views on Controversial Issues
Public Support for Health Care Law Is Ailing
Keystone XL Pipeline Routes Tar Sands Oil Debate into Nebraska
Brain Size Linked to Number of Facebook Friends
Record-High 50% of Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana
NFL and Players Union Tackle Blood Testing Before Congress
Mississippi Residents to Vote on Anti-abortion Constitutional Amendment
An Electrocuted Elephant Remembered
Supreme Court Tackles Controversial Issues in New Term
Federal Govt. Still Gives Pot to Four Patients
Park51 Islamic Center Near Ground Zero Opens Without Protests
Troy Davis Executed Amid Protests
"Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Ends After 18 Years
Solar Energy Under Scrutiny Again
Palestinians Seek Full UN Membership Despite US Objections
NYC 9/11 Ceremony to Exclude Religious Leaders
Exercise Gene May Explain Laziness
College Football Kicks Off Season with BCS vs. Playoffs Debate
Cheney Defends Iraq War
President Clinton Still Vegan
Teacher Tenure Laws Change in 18 States
First Professional Athlete in North America Suspended for HGH
Appeals Court Finds Health Insurance Mandate Unconstitutional
Comprehensive Timeline Documents the History of the ACLU

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ProCon.org is the institutional or organization author for all ProCon.org pages. Proper citation depends on your preferred or required style manual. Below are the proper citations for this page according to four style manuals (in alphabetical order): the Modern Language Association Style Manual (MLA), the Chicago Manual of Style (Chicago), the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA), and Kate Turabian's A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations (Turabian). Here are the proper bibliographic citations for this page according to four style manuals (in alphabetical order):

APA
Chicago
MLA
Turabian

APA (6th ed.):

ProCon.org. (2008, June 6). Site Map. Retrieved from https://www.procon.org/site-map/

[Editor's Note: The APA citation style requires double spacing within entries.]

Chicago (17th ed.):

ProCon.org, "Site Map," ProCon.org. last modified June 6, 2008. https://www.procon.org/site-map/.

MLA (8th ed.):

ProCon.org, "Site Map." ProCon.org. 6 June 2008, www.procon.org/site-map/

[Editor’s Note: The MLA citation style requires double spacing within entries.]

Turabian (8th ed.):

ProCon.org. "Site Map." ProCon.org. Last modified on June 6, 2008. Accessed August 12, 2020. https://www.procon.org/site-map/