The idea that some groups were put on the earth to suffer and die sacrificially for a superior group goes far back in time. The idea is deeply embedded in human cultures, including the culture of the West, which is rooted in ancient Greek and Hebrew mode

The Kawaiisu Tribe says Tejon Ranch Corporation is making plans to bulldoze their Reservation and Sacred Sites and they are sharing a history lesson to prove their point

This is the amazing true story behind the Disney movie "The Legend of Lobo." In 1893, the outcome of a battle of wits between a bounty hunter and a super-wolf would leave a lasting effect on a new and growing movement in America: wilderness preservation.

The dance competition at Red Earth is one of the rare occasions when dancers from America's Northern and Southern tribes can be seen together in one venue. Red Earth dancers represent the elite of Native American dance, some of the most gifted in the US.

Mary Travers dies at 72; folk singer performed with the trio Peter, Paul and Mary

Patrick Swayze, whose good looks and sympathetic performances in films such as "Dirty Dancing" and "Ghost" made him a romantic idol to millions, died Monday. He was 57.

This link leads to an online guest book at the Mortuary where you can leave your condolences.

The Muskegon Heights man charged with beating his family cat was sentenced Monday and will spend anywhere from 18 months to six years in prison. The incident happened at around 10 p.m. July 6 at his home, near Harrison Boulevard and Airline Road.

Meet Tavi, a fashionable teenager from Chicago and founder of Clothing with a Cause. She shares: "clothing is one of my main passions and I've decided to combine it with my concern for the genocide in Darfur for my Bat Mitzvah Tzedakah service project."

More than three months after a woman was found dead along with her 30 cats inside her condemned house, neighbors said they are still concerned how Kitty Lewis slipped through the system. Note: these astonishing photos are graphic.