Biden’s posh vacation enclave roiled as church axes July 4 tradition over ‘whiteness’ debate: ‘Spewing lies’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Nantucket church on the exclusive Massachusetts island long favored by former President Joe Biden canceled its annual Fourth of July reading of America’s founding documents, citing an effort to understand “our own whiteness” and drawing sharp criticism from conservatives. “Our cancelling the 4th of July celebration … Read more

Native Americans in Pacific Northwest preserve salmon fishing tradition for future generations

“CBS Saturday Morning” meets members of the Muckleshoot tribe, also known as the Salmon People, to learn why protecting salmon in the Pacific Northwest and passing on their fishing traditions is about spirituality as much as it is food. Source link

Artemis II astronauts follow Apollo tradition of naming lunar features after loved ones

HOUSTON — Lunar love knows no bounds. Now hurtling home from the moon, the Artemis II astronauts took a poignant page from Apollo 8 earlier this week, proposing deeply personal names for a pair of lunar craters. Commander Reid Wiseman and his crew asked permission to name one small, fresh crater after their capsule called … Read more

Mardi Gras Indians, or Black Masking Indians, carry on tradition in stunning, painstakingly crafted suits

Big Chief Demond Melancon is so devoted to making the elaborate, beaded suits he wears on Mardi Gras day that once it lost him his home.  Melancon participates in New Orleans’ Black Masking tradition, better known as the Mardi Gras Indians. Broken up into groups, what they call tribes, Melancon and other members of the … Read more

Helicopter drops marshmallows for Easter tradition

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Helicopter drops marshmallows for Easter tradition 00:19 UP NEXT Search for F-15 pilot in Iran enters second day 00:41 Why the NCAA is calling for changes to gambling laws 01:41 Pope Leo marks Good Friday with cross procession … Read more

Utah’s anti-gambling tradition meets Kalshi and Polymarket in a new legal fight

SALT LAKE CITY — For more than a century, Utah has kept gambling almost entirely out of the state. There are no casinos, no lotteries and no racetracks that allow bets, a prohibition rooted in the conservative ideals of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which views gambling as a vice that leads … Read more

People line up for treats every March 1 at this Minnesota Dairy Queen as tradition

MOORHEAD, Minn. — It’s still winter in Minnesota, but for the people lined up Sunday in single-digit cold at the Moorhead Dairy Queen, spring is in the air. The annual March 1 opening of the 77-year-old walk-up ice cream shop is a tradition, no matter the weather. Heavy snow, subzero cold — people will brave … Read more