History
The pool was already empty by then. Some people where brought down into the basin and shot against the blue walls. Others were taken up the highest diving board and thrown off.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
December 13, 2011 was the three hundredth anniversary of the law passed by the New York City Common Council that made Wall Street the city's official slave market.
Where does "Biblical Israel" come from? It results from a series of decisions made by the British when they asserted their power and later controlled the Middle East.
The real story of the first Thanksgiving is neither as simple nor as consoling as the pared down account we learned in history class would suggest.
Why do we honor a man who, if he were alive today, would almost certainly be sitting on Death Row awaiting execution?