On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
June 19, 2024
It was the middle of the night in the summer of 2021 when I finally found the missing piece of my family history. My ...
US has its first presidential rematch since 1956, and other facts about the Biden-Trump sequel
March 13, 2024
Just when Americans thought they were out, Joe Biden and Donald Trump pulled them back in. The sequel to the 2020 election is officially ...
This small New York village made guns for 200 years. What happens when Remington leaves?
February 11, 2024
Remington began here two centuries ago and generations of workers have turned out rifles and shotguns at the massive firearms factory in the middle ...
How Apache Stronghold's fight to protect Oak Flat in central Arizona has played out over the years
March 2, 2024
Oak Flat, a piece of national forest land in central Arizona, is at the heart of a yearslong struggle between Native American groups and ...
A US appeals court ruling could allow mine development on Oak Flat, land sacred to Apaches
March 2, 2024
An Apache group that has fought to protect land it considers sacred from a copper mining project in central Arizona suffered a significant blow ...
Women and children first? Experts say that in most crises, it's more like everyone for themselves
December 16, 2023
So much for women and children first. The phrase and its grave implications about who to save first in a catastrophe are rooted in ...
Native American group to digitize 20,000 archival pages linked to Quaker-run Indian boarding schools
August 23, 2023
A coalition advocating for Native American people traumatized by an oppressive system of boarding schools for Native youths plans to digitize 20,000 archival pages ...
Oak Flat Timeline: Native American vs. pro-mining interests
June 28, 2023
Oak Flat, a piece of national forest land in central Arizona, is at the heart of a years long struggle between Native American groups ...