Search: Native
next page »
Water at risk
With a proposed new set of rules, the federal Bureau of Land Management took a step toward better regulation of energy industries that use fracking, or hydraulic fracturing, to extract fossil fuels on public lands and Native American tribal lands. But the regulations are too lax to give much comfort to those who...
sltrib.com (50 minutes ago)
Earning 2 honors in month
ABQ native wins awards for student worker and leader
abqjournal.com (1 hour ago)
Proud NMSU graduate
1st Native American woman to graduate from ROTC program
abqjournal.com (1 hour ago)
FROM WILDCAT TO BULLDOG: Rollins bound for University of Redlands on partial
Brawley Union High 18-year-old senior Tanner Rollins’ ultimate goal is to have a family and a business in his native Alaska.
ivpressonline.com (1 hour ago)
Moore native Hefner has hometown in his thoughts
The town where Jeremy Hefner spent the early part of his life has become unrecognizable. After a devastating tornado ravaged Moore, Okla., on Monday, Hefner watched the horrifying images of the destroyed town with an increasingly helpless feeling.
mlb.com (1 hour ago)
Scandalous Nickelodeon Star On 'Mad Men'
Note: Do not read on if you have not yet seen Season 6, Episode 8 of AMC's "Mad Men," titled "The Crash." This week's extra trippy "Mad Men" saw an intruder not only in Don Draper's apartment (hey, Grandma Ida!), but another in his office. The mysterious Wendy (Alexa Nikolas) showed up at SDPCGC and with everyone...
huffingtonpost.com (6 hours ago)
Beloved Children's Author Dies
NEW YORK — Bernard Waber, the author of such children's favorites as "The House on East 88th Street" and "Lyle, Lyle Crocodile," has died. Waber died May 16 at his Long Island home after a long illness, publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt announced Monday. He was 91. Waber's "warmth, energy, artfulness, elegance,...
huffingtonpost.com (6 hours ago)
A life Lived: Atlantic City native was a man of hard work, study, friendliness
Carl Browne was 62 when he retired as a mailman, but he wasn't just delivering letters and bills during his 42 years at the post office.
pressofatlanticcity.com (7 hours ago)
Review: Canon EOS Rebel T5i
IntroductionAlthough the Canon EOS Rebel T4i (Canon EOS 650D in the UK) was the first DSLR to have a touchscreen, Canon sensibly decided that the touch controls should be in addition to rather than instead of the button and dial controls. This helped widen the camera's appeal, making it attractive to novices...
techradar.com (8 hours ago)
Bernard Hopkins wins John Wanamaker Athletic Award
IBF light-heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins has won the 2013 John Wanamaker Athletic Award. The Philadelphia native will receive the award June 20 in a ceremony at the Wanamaker Building's Crystal Tea Room.
philly.com (9 hours ago)
Scholarship seeks to increase Native college students
A new scholarship honoring Ponca Chief Standing Bear is seeking to improve the college-going rate for Native students in Nebraska.
journalstar.com (9 hours ago)
Jim Kolbe, former congressman, weds Hector Alfonso
Married: Former Rep. Jim Kolbe to Hector Alfonso, in a ceremony at the Cosmos Club in Washington before about 125 friends Saturday afternoon. Kolbe, 70, is a fellow at the German Marshall Fund who spent 22 years representing Arizona in Congress; Alfonso, in his mid-40s, is a Panama native and longtime special-ed...
washingtonpost.com (9 hours ago)
Patrol: Attacks in Whiteclay 'concerning'
State law enforcement officers were helping patrol a small Nebraska town Monday following the vandalism of two beer trucks earlier this month near a South Dakota Native reservation where alcoh…
journalstar.com (9 hours ago)
Publicist: Founding Member of The Doors Dies at 74
Ray Manzarek, the keyboardist and founding member of The Doors who had a dramatic impact on rock ‘n’ roll, has died. He was 74. Publicist Heidi Robinson-Fitzgerald says Manzarek died Monday at the RoMed Clinic in Rosenheim, Germany, surrounded by his family. Robinson-Fitzgerald says his manager, Tom Vitorino,...
time.com (9 hours ago)
Choi eyes U.S. Open repeat at Sebonack
Na Yeon Choi was returning to her native South Korea after blitzing the field to win the 2012 U.S. Women's Open at Black Wolf Run in Wisconsin. But a TSA official at O'Hare Airport was apparently not a golf fan. "I had a little problem with the trophy box," Choi explained.
nydailynews.com (9 hours ago)
Sustainable Shale head calls for broad discussion
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Andrew Place once planted 5,500 trees on his 210-acre Greene County farm, adding native hardwoods to expand the habitat of a rare salamander.
phillyburbs.com (11 hours ago)
PHOTO: LARGEST Python Ever Caught In Florida!
A Miami man captured, killed, and reported the largest Burmese python ever caught in Florida, according to Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials. Jason Leon was driving in a rural section of southwest Miami-Dade on May 11 when he and his passengers spotted a large snake in the road. Leon...
huffingtonpost.com (11 hours ago)
Native house posts installed at new Forest Service lab in Alaska
A Tlingit carver released ownership of two 10-foot-tall cedar posts to the Juneau Forestry Sciences Laboratory on Saturday by dancing a carver's dance.
oregonlive.com (12 hours ago)
Chelsea flower show: austere elements and an Australian ray of light
Perhaps we should blame the unseasonal chill in the air, but this year's Chelsea flower show seems strangely subdued. Despite the jollity of the unbanned gnomes and the celebrity-spangled glamour of Monday's press day ("there's Helen Mirren in a lily-of-the-valley print skirt! Look, it's Ringo Starr and his wife!"),...
guardian.co.uk (13 hours ago)
Head of Sustainable Shale project talks
Andrew Place once planted 5,500 trees on his 210-acre Greene County farm, adding native hardwoods to expand the habitat of a rare salamander.
journal-news.com (13 hours ago)
House posts pay homage to Alaska Native culture
JUNEAU, Alaska - A U.S. Forest Service official says house posts installed at a new federal laboratory in Juneau are a "powerful symbol" for bringing traditional knowledge and modern science together.
newsminer.com (13 hours ago)
Head of Sustainable Shale project talks
Andrew Place once planted 5,500 trees on his 210-acre Greene County farm, adding native hardwoods to expand the habitat of a rare salamander.
middletownjournal.com (13 hours ago)
Advice to Mount Saint Mary grads: Pick work you love
CITY OF NEWBURGH - The path to graduation wasn’t without obstacles for Zack Zoutis. The Newburgh native had just completed his first year of nursing studies at Mount Saint Mary College when he received the worst news of his life.
recordonline.com (13 hours ago)
Why Tumblr's Sale To Yahoo Is Worrisome For Native Advertising
Plenty of ink and pixels will be spilled in the coming days over Yahoo?s acquisition of Tumblr, but the fact that Tumblr could not cash in on native advertising should not be lost in the noise. Tumblr?s sale is a clear indicator that the company could not reap the revenue it
forbes.com (13 hours ago)
House posts pay homage to Native culture
Two house posts installed at a new federal laboratory in Juneau are a "powerful symbol" for bringing traditional knowledge and modern science together, a U.S. Forest Service official said.Click to Continue »
adn.com (15 hours ago)
Live chat with Philly's first UFC fighter, Nah-Shon Burrell
Overbrook native Nah-Shon Burrell fights Stephen Thompson on Saturday at UFC 160, but first he'll take on your questions during a live-chat on Wednesday at 1 p.m.
philly.com (15 hours ago)
Mali: Timbuktu's literary gems face Islamists and decay in fight for survival
There is a proverb in Timbuktu, the legendary medieval city in Mali's desert, that says: "The ink of a scholar is more precious than the blood of a martyr." What Ahmed Baba, the 16th-century intellectual who said it, would make of recent developments is hard to imagine. At the multimillion-dollar Timbuktu institute...
guardian.co.uk (15 hours ago)
WATCH: Erin Rioux's World Of Electronic Psychedelia
Erin Rioux, a Brooklyn-based electronic artist, bridges pastiche with panty-dropping beats. The 22-year-old’s music has been bubbling beneath New York’s electronic music scene for over four years, but with his recent music video, Rioux is about to burst from the underground. With a keen eye for curating and an...
huffingtonpost.com (16 hours ago)
Kava Plant Could Be Promising For Future Anxiety Treatments
By: Bahar Gholipour, LiveScience Staff Writer Published: 05/20/2013 09:24 AM EDT on LiveScience An extract from the kava plant can treat people with chronic anxiety, an study from Australia finds. Patients with generalized anxiety disorder who took kava extract tablets for six weeks showed a significant reduction...
huffingtonpost.com (16 hours ago)
Canyon native named Tech women's basketball coach
LUBBOCK - Former Lady Raider Candace Whitaker has been named the new Texas Tech women’s basketball coach, the school announ read more
amarillo.com (16 hours ago)
