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California Governor Gavin Newsom Issues Formal Apology For State’s Role In Native American Genocide

With a California Indian Heritage Center, public apology, an executive order that codifies it, and a Truth and Healing Council to follow — Governor Newsom is making strides to make amends for the state's "dark history."

By Marco Margaritoff Jul 9, 2019

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California Governor Gavin Newsom Issues Formal Apology For State’s Role In Native American Genocide

By Marco Margaritoff July 9, 2019

‘Pecunia Non Olet’: How A Roman Emperor Revived The Government With A Urine Tax

"Pecunia non olet" — or "money doesn't stink" — is a phrase ascribed to the Roman emperor Vespasian, who in 70 A.D. imposed a urine tax.

By Carly Silver Jul 2, 2019

‘Pecunia Non Olet’: How A Roman Emperor Revived The Government With A Urine Tax

"Pecunia non olet" — or "money doesn't stink" — is a phrase ascribed to the Roman emperor Vespasian, who in 70 A.D. imposed a urine tax.

By Carly Silver July 2, 2019

Samantha Smith Wanted Peace During The Cold War, So She Wrote The Soviets And Asked For It

With a simple letter, American schoolgirl Samantha Smith sparked peace and friendship between two nations during one of the tensest periods in modern history.

By Hannah McKennett Jun 30, 2019

Samantha Smith Wanted Peace During The Cold War, So She Wrote The Soviets And Asked For It

With a simple letter, American schoolgirl Samantha Smith sparked peace and friendship between two nations during one of the tensest periods in modern history.

By Hannah McKennett June 30, 2019

Porn Sites In Hong Kong Shut Down To Support Pro-Democracy Protests

Under the proposed law, suspects in Hong Kong, where people enjoy far more civil liberties, could be sent to trial in mainland China, where freedoms are much more restricted.

By Marco Margaritoff Jun 17, 2019

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Porn Sites In Hong Kong Shut Down To Support Pro-Democracy Protests

Under the proposed law, suspects in Hong Kong, where people enjoy far more civil liberties, could be sent to trial in mainland China, where freedoms are much more restricted.

By Marco Margaritoff June 17, 2019

Meet Boris Shcherbina: The Man Who Evacuated Pripyat After Chernobyl Exploded

After the Chernobyl nuclear power plant suffered a meltdown in 1986, Soviet leader Boris Shcherbina found himself supervising the cleanup of one of modern history's worst catastrophes.

By Marco Margaritoff Jun 14, 2019

Meet Boris Shcherbina: The Man Who Evacuated Pripyat After Chernobyl Exploded

After the Chernobyl nuclear power plant suffered a meltdown in 1986, Soviet leader Boris Shcherbina found himself supervising the cleanup of one of modern history's worst catastrophes.

By Marco Margaritoff June 14, 2019

Trump Administration To Use Former Japanese Internment Camp To Hold Migrant Children

The now-150-year-old Army base will hold 1,400 migrant children who've been separated from their families at the border.

By Marco Margaritoff Jun 13, 2019

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Trump Administration To Use Former Japanese Internment Camp To Hold Migrant Children

The now-150-year-old Army base will hold 1,400 migrant children who've been separated from their families at the border.

By Marco Margaritoff June 13, 2019

Kim Jong-un’s Half Brother Might’ve Been Assassinated As Retribution For Colluding With The U.S.

In 2017, two women snuck up on Kim Jong-nam at an airport in Kuala Lumpur and dosed him with VX nerve gas. Now, an inside source claims that his alleged role as a CIA informant might have had something to do with it.

By Marco Margaritoff Jun 12, 2019

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Kim Jong-un’s Half Brother Might’ve Been Assassinated As Retribution For Colluding With The U.S.

By Marco Margaritoff June 12, 2019

Anti-Abortion Laws In America Forced This Woman To Give Birth To A Baby Without A Brain Or Skull

This first-hand account of a mother and child in peril denied an abortion is a harrowing reminder of how prohibition often works only against itself.

By Marco Margaritoff Jun 11, 2019

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Anti-Abortion Laws In America Forced This Woman To Give Birth To A Baby Without A Brain Or Skull

This first-hand account of a mother and child in peril denied an abortion is a harrowing reminder of how prohibition often works only against itself.

By Marco Margaritoff June 11, 2019

Scott Warren Trial Ends With Deadlocked Jury In Victory For ‘No More Deaths’ Group

The Scott Warren trial began after the No More Deaths volunteer was arrested for providing food and shelter to illegal migrants. But he'll avoid prison time for now.

By Natasha Ishak Jun 6, 2019

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Scott Warren Trial Ends With Deadlocked Jury In Victory For ‘No More Deaths’ Group

The Scott Warren trial began after the No More Deaths volunteer was arrested for providing food and shelter to illegal migrants. But he'll avoid prison time for now.

By Natasha Ishak June 6, 2019