History News Network - Mozilla Firefox. This page features brief excerpts of stories published by the mainstream media and, less frequently, blogs, alternative media, and even obviously biased sources.
The excerpts are taken directly from the websites cited in each source note. Quotation marks are not used. SOURCE: CBS 4-14-14 Poll: Majority Of Americans Say Obama Is Mixed Race, Not Black Only blacks think he's black. SOURCE: UPI 4-14-14 New technology helps paleontologists see Ice-Age bee in intricate detail The "Megiachile gentiles" specimen -- a species of bee still alive today -- was first excavated from Los Angeles' La Brea tar pits in the 1970s. SOURCE: Yahoo News 4-5-14 History textbooks in crosshairs of Australia's curriculum wars Conservative politicians in Australia have ordered a review of a new national curriculum they say imposes political correctness on shared historical events, such as the battle for Gallipoli. Comité de vigilance face aux usages publics de l'histoire.