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City of Pittsburgh reviewing judge’s ruling on Christopher Columbus statue
WPXI via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA spokesperson for the City of Pittsburgh told Channel 11 that leaders are reviewing options for the...
On This Day, Aug. 1: Minneapolis bridge collapse kills 13
United Press International via Yahoo News· 10 months agoNavy divers from Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit 2 from the Naval Amphibious Base in Little Creek,...
5 things to know for Oct. 9: Israel, House speaker, Auto strike, Ukraine, Afghanistan
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSeveral states today will commemorate Indigenous Peoples’ Day — a holiday that came about as an alternative to Columbus Day. It is a chance to reflect on the legacy of Indigenous people who ...
On This Day, Oct. 12: Matthew Shepard dies days after brutal beating
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOn Oct. 12, 1998, University of Wyoming student Matthew Shepard, a 21-year-old gay man, died six...
Indoctrination in Florida schools? PragerU’s conservative content aims to change minds
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 10 months agoGov. Ron DeSantis repeatedly says he opposes indoctrination in schools. Yet his administration in...
I Watched a Bunch of PragerU Kids Videos and… Yikes!
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty ImagesI went down a PragerU Kids rabbit hole, and JFC, it’s even worse than I thought.After...
How to Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day With Your Kids
SheKnows via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn October 12, 1492, a sailor on Christopher Columbus’ crew spotted an island of what is now the...
'We have not vanished': Advocate for Taíno people, long said to have disappeared, tells their story
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 10—SOUTH PORTLAND — Speaking to a small audience in the Redbank Community Center, Priscilla Colon said she's fighting history. History books, even new books, say the Taíno people have perished ...
United States can afford to save lives not just in Ukraine, but also in Haiti
Ames Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA story recently aired on "60 Minutes" about how U.S. aid is used to defeat Russia. It was evident...
Solebury's 'Columbus Tree' was destroyed in a storm. How the 500-year-old white oaks lives on
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI’ve always admired ancient trees. To contemplate the centuries they’ve lived is to be awed. Recently my neighbor Syd and I calculated the age of a white oak in my backyard by stretching a tape ...