In late June 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States reached a decision that legalized gay marriage across all fifty states, thereby overturning the laws of many individual states that prevented ...
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The PATRIOT Act is a congressional law enacted under the administration of George W. Bush on Oct. 26, 2001, in the aftermath of the anthrax scare and the Sept. 11 attacks. The Act's name is an acronym...
In recent years, there has been much speculation regarding the questionable and troubling behavior exhibited by the Cleveland police department. There have been an alarming number of reports of police...
The United States (U.S.), United Kingdom (UK), and most of the Middle East and Europe have experienced many terrible crimes and deadly violence. Much of this is rooted in political unrest and civic in...
A currently developing issue in the news has to do with the corruption of FIFA, the organization responsible for governing the sport of soccer at the global level. This sample politics essay explores ...
An emerging international situation at the present time consists of the smuggling of people from the Middle East to Europe. The present sample essay provided by Ultius will consider this situation in ...
Dusty Rhodes—the rowdy, rotund pro-wrestler who took to the ring for more than four decades under various monikers; most famously "The American Dream"—died on June 11 from kidney failure. Distinguishe...
Twitter CEO Dick Costolo announced his resignation on June 11 in light of poor performance and revenue loss for the social media platform. The move—effective July 1—comes after months of calls ac...
In a year flanked with scandals ranging from frivolous to questionable and controversial, a more clear-cut case of wrongdoing has finally hit the headlines. Late last month, the Federal Trade Commissi...
The second I sold my textbooks, I was already out the door on a summer road trip. If you’re like the author of this sample piece, you already have your bags packed, your dog at your mom’s, and the rem...