New Research Explains How Children Learned for 99% of Human History Hunter-gatherer children acquire life skills early through community-based learning, demonstrating how egalitarianism and diverse social interactions preserve cultural knowledge across generations. 11/26/2024 - 7:48 pm | View Link
Rewriting history: Fact-checking the real story behind Thanksgiving Historian William J. Federer shares how American culture has changed the history of Thanksgiving and the Pilgrims to fit a modern agenda. 11/25/2024 - 5:47 am | View Link
Instead of being static, history evolves as facts are added, adjusted Before your eyes glaze over, we can talk about it this way: History is not always complete and it’s certainly not static. As with any story, it is only as good as its source materials, the breadth of ... 11/23/2024 - 9:59 pm | View Link
History must be taught correctly, because it has a lasting impact [column] In 1992, on the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus discovering America, California celebrated Indigenous Peoples Day and, in 2021, President Joe Biden issued the first presidential proclamation ... 11/23/2024 - 7:00 pm | View Link
When was the first Thanksgiving? What to know about the storied holiday's true history Traditional "first Thanksgiving" stories taught in schools tend to erase the true history, and the Native American perspective. 11/22/2024 - 1:42 am | View Link
President-elect Donald Trump has announced a plan to impose tariffs on all products imported from America’s three largest trading partners: Mexico, Canada, and China. The move could impact the prices of a range of imported goods, from cars to electronics, experts say.
Trump said on Truth Social on Monday night that he intends to sign an executive order on Jan.
In the searing heat at the ACAMTC recycling cooperative south of São Paulo, in Três Corações, Brazil, a group of recycling waste workers known as Catadores prepared bales of discarded plastic for transport. As the group of mostly women worked, they spoke humbly of how important their work is to helping make the planet a cleaner place.
Netflix’s newly released documentary, Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy, is well timed. It’s a powerful reminder to customers ahead of the Black Friday shopping bonanza that landfills and waste sites around the world are filling up with unwanted clothes, tech, and household goods
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According to the Or Foundation, a not-for-profit trying to reduce textile waste featured in the film, more than 15 million unwanted clothes are sent to Ghana—one of the world’s largest importers of used clothes—every week from around the world.
European leaders see Donald Trump’s return to the White House as a spur to the continent’s independence amid the potential weakening of a partnership that has shaped the world for most of the last century. “We can’t depend on U. S. voters every four years for our security,” Benjamin Haddad, France’s Minister Delegate for European Affairs, tells TIME.
The Kansas City Chiefs have been having a moment for a while, boasting three Super Bowl titles in the last five years.
But the team’s name recognition has leapt to a whole new level since tight end Travis Kelce began dating Taylor Swift. Sales of Kelce jerseys have spiked and Swift boosted viewership for some games.
Whether you’ve seen every single Disney animated movie or never seen a single one, you probably haven’t escaped the music that has become a staple of American, and global, culture. Since the first Disney feature animation in 1937, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, these songs have taken on a myriad of forms, from silly tunes about cleaning up to dramatic ballads concerning a primal human need for something more.