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The Shameful and Forgotten Origin of Guantanamo Bay
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn an excerpt from his new book, Viral Underclass, preeminent LGBTQ scholar, social critic, and journalist Steven W. Thrasher documents the founding of...
Guantanamo inmates showing signs of 'accelerated ageing' - ICRC
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGENEVA (Reuters) -Inmates who have been held for years in the Guantanamo Bay U.S. detention facility...
US Supreme Court spurns former Guantanamo Bay detainee's appeal
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court turned away on Monday a Canadian former Guantanamo Bay...
On This Day, Feb. 23: Mexico begins assault on the Alamo
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOn February 23, 1836, soldiers under the command of Mexican President General Antonio López de Santa...
Oscars: Canada Picks Zayne Akyol’s Islamic State Doc ‘Rojek’ as International Feature Submission
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCanadian filmmaker Zayne Akyol’s Rojek, a film about ISIS terrorists and their dream of a Caliphate,...
The West Coast Trail Is a Beautiful Hike With a Horrifying History
Backpacker via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article originally appeared on Backpacker “You guys got gaiters?" asked a gruff voice from...
July arts events keep the summer celebration going in Vermont
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJuly just shouts summer fun. Not only does the month contain the easiest-to-remember celebration on...
On This Day, Dec. 8: President Bill Clinton signs NAFTA into law
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOn December 8, 1993, U.S. President Bill Clinton, pictured in 1995, signed the North American Free...
Community comes together to commemorate Veterans Day
The Times Herald via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPORT HURON — A crowd gathered together at the Allied Veterans Cemetery to honor and thank those who have served Saturday. The St. Clair County Allied...
GOP nominee to run North Carolina public schools called for violence against Democrats, including...
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Republican nominee for superintendent overseeing North Carolina’s public schools and its $11...