Ride for Life Across America
From THE STARS FOUNDATION TM “One Man’s Word” L A U N C HI N G S e p t e m b e r 2 0 2 3 The Stars FoundationTM is pleased to announce the launch of the…
How Native American tribes are bringing back the bison from brink of extinction
By Jeremy Hance From The Guardian UK The continent’s largest land mammal plays crucial role in spiritual lives of the tribes On 5,000 hectares of unploughed prairie in north-eastern Montana, hundreds of wild bison roam once again. But this herd…
US bomb suspect was cash-strapped ex-stripper
From Newsmax Cesar Sayoc is an amateur body builder and former stripper, a loner with a long arrest record who showed little interest in politics until Donald Trump came along. On Friday, he was identified by authorities as the Florida…
Inside the complicated fight in Alaska for the right to eat sea blubber
By Jonathan Reisman, Slate From Business Insider One afternoon in 2014, May Bernhardt, an 87-year-old Inupiat Eskimo with stringy gray hair, toothlessly chewed a banana. The fruit was perfectly ripe and a good source of fiber and potassium, but she…
The Editor speaks: Thanksgiving
On Thursday Americans celebrate their Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is actually universal. In fact, Thanksgiving falls under a category of festivals that spans cultures, continents and millennia. In ancient times, the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans feasted and paid tribute to their gods…
Amy Goodman’s new criminal charges and why you should care
By Jason Reynolds From Inquistr Amy Goodman, a world-respected broadcast journalist, investigative reporter, author, and syndicated columnist, is facing new charges this weekend. A North Dakota State’s Attorney, Ladd R. Erickson, has filed charges against Ms. Goodman for participation in…
ancient Native American GPS
These strangely bent trees were ancient Native American GPS By Rain Noe From Core 77 19th-Century shipwrights could be forgiven for assuming they were for boat timbers Remember the “Crooked Forest” mystery we showed you earlier? Here’s a photo: To…
30 Books that changed the course of history
By Megan Willett From Business Insider Every reader knows that a book can change your life. But what about the lives of an entire generation? Can a book change the future? Miriam Tuliao, assistant director of central collection development at…
U.S Patent Office cancels Redskins’ ‘Disparaging’ trademark
By Adam K. Raymond From New York Magazine Eight years after a group of Native Americans filed a lawsuit seeking to repeal the Washington Redskins trademark, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has done just that. The team’s name, the…