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Storyteller & historian Brian Ellis to perform historical reenactment at Bishop HIll

This free program on Saturday November 13 is open to the public. It will start at 2 p.m. at the Dairy Building

Tulsa massacre was America’s KristallnachtSeveral years ago, an MSNBC pundit I admire made a blanket statement: “Nothing should be compared to the Holocaust or the Nazis, and no one should be compared to Hitler.” More recently, Susan Neiman reported...

Generator Catches Fire, Causes Lengthy Data Center Outage at WebNX The exterior of ther WebNX data center in Ogden, Utah. (Image: Google Maps) An emergency generator caught fire at a data center in Ogden, Utah over the Easter weekend, causing the full shutdown of the data center and lengthy outages for customers. The incident at a WebNX facility comes a month after a more serious fire that destroyed an entire OVH data center in Strasbourg, France. Dedicated server hosting firm WebNX says a backup generator experienced a “catastrophic failure” Sunday afternoon, and fire officials opted to ...

Charlottesville, Virginia, has finally received the green light to remove our spurned Confederate statues. After enduring years of legal delay and violent white supremacist attacks, on April 1 the Supreme Court of Virginia decided in favor of the city’s effort to rid its downtown parks of Jim Crow–era propaganda art. It is a fitting time for this ruling: April is Confederate History Month in many Southern states, although increasingly progressive Virginia ended the observance some years ago. Early April also marks the anniversaries of two pivotal wartime events that spelled the end of inh...