LIFE
Nestled between the Catskill Mountains and the Adirondacks in New York State, the Mohawk Valley area boasts a rare gemstone. Herkimer diamonds can be found within exposed outcrops of dolomite formed some 500 million years ago. They are named after Herkimer County, New York, one of precious few places on
Overcome Hardships by Making the Most of Difficult Situations
Facing adversity, one may find it hard to see the light at the end of the tunnel. Just the thought of...
Toe Shoes: The Ups and Downs of ‘Barefoot’ Footwear
For most of our existence, humans have made due with minimal footwear. Early protection from sharp and...
The Daoist Faith – A Dying Tradition
Daoism is one of the main religions of China. Its three founders include the Yellow Emperor, who is said...
Beijing Marathon Postponed as China Battles Spike in COVID-19 Cases
In an attempt to contain a new surge in COVID-19 cases, government officials in Beijing announced on...
Protesters Besiege NYC’s Barclays Center Supporting Nets’ Kyrie Irving’s Stance Against Vaccine Mandates
Protesters rallied at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Sunday, Oct. 24 at an NBA basketball event supporting...
Female Afghan Volleyball Player Beheaded by the Taliban
Ever since the Taliban seized control of Kabul, they have claimed that the citizens of Afghanistan would...
NBA Player Highlights Nike’s Social Justice Hypocrisy and Silence On Uyghur Slave Labor
Enes Kanter, an NBA player for the Boston Celtics, has criticized Nike for the company’s silence on communist...
Halloween: A Tradition of Tricks and Treats
With the 31st falling on a Sunday, and a much-anticipated three-day "Halloweekend" approaching, many...
Little House on the Prairie – Deciphering Fact and Fiction
Little House on the Prairie, the second book in a nine-book series, and the title of a nine-season television...