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Women's Role in World War I
During the First World War, women rose to the occasion and filled many necessary roles 1917 World War 1 U.S. Navy poster Related Links Women's History Month…From Hattie to <i>The Help</i>
A History of African-Americans at the Oscars by Jennie Wood Hattie McDaniel, the first African-American to win an Oscar. RELATED LINKS Minority Oscar Winners in Major…Russia's Anti-Gay Bill Ignites International Protests
In 2013, Russia passed an anti-gay bill that sparked protests worldwide and caused concern for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games. by Jennie Wood International Day Against Homophobia and…School Daze
Some schools in the U.S. are opting for later start times so students can get more sleep. By Jennie Wood Students taking a testRelated Links Tools for School…U.S. News: The U.S Economy Approaches Possible Fiscal Cliff
Major U.S. news stories, from the Presidential Election to the Chicago Teachers' Strike Related Links 2012 Year in Review 2012 News…U.S. News: Gay Marriage was an ongoing debate throughout 2012
Major U.S. news stories, from the Presidential Election to the Chicago Teachers' Strike Related Links 2012 Year in Review 2012 News…U.S. News: The Future of Guantanamo Bay
In 2013, Obama vows to close Guantanamo Bay. Guantanamo Detainees Play Soccer Related Links 2013 Year in Review 2013 News of the World Science News of 2013…U.S. News: The 2013 Sequester
Automatic spending cuts began in March 2013, impacting government spending in all areas. Related Links 2013 Year in Review 2013…U.S. News: Major National News Stories of 2013
Major National News Stories of 2013 by Jennie Wood Wendy DavisRelated Links 2013 Year in Review 2013 News of the WorldScience News of 2013…U.S. News: The Trial of Whitey Bulger
In 2013, the Whitey Bulger trial captured national attention. Whitey Bulger in 1959 Bulger in 2011 Related Links 2013 Year in Review 2013 News of the World…