We all get asked for money from time to time. Should we be forking it over?

It happens way more often than anyone thinks. In fact, recent research shows that you probably pee in the pool, too. So, we need to talk.

Nike just released some new shoes that they claim will make athletes run faster. Is it ethical to use performance-enhancing shoes in running marathons?

The current United States presidential administration has declared that government funding for the arts and humanities will be ended. This is a personal issue to us here at Everyday Ethics, but the implications go far beyond this humble little podcast.

Legislators keep trying to take recess away from school kids. Why?

President Trump says that some of the major news media organizations are the "enemy of the people." We actually think this is a good opportunity for some self-reflection of the ethical variety. Journalists, we're talking to you in this episode.

It's time to stop shaming people for the food they eat, no matter what that might be. There are some very real reasons for why some people eat the way they do.

The circus—that iconic archetype of American pop culture—is coming to an end.

The road to Mars is paved with good intentions. But is sending people to Mars the right thing for humanity to be focusing on right now? Isn't it enough that we're sending robots there to do our work for us? Aren't there problems on Earth we should tend to before allocating resources to other planets? Well, it turns out the answers to these questions aren't as simple as you'd think.

Even in states where marijuana is legal, professional athletes are forbidden from using it for pain relief. Just about everyone agrees that it's not a performance-enhancing drug, so what's the big deal?