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"Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann Is Extraordinary

Ideas April 13, 2017 6:57 AM EDT Claire Howorth is an assistant managing editor at TIME Nearly 100 years ago, the Osage tribe of Oklahoma were thought to be the wealthiest people per capita in the world, thanks to their oil-rich reservation, kindly sold back to them by the federal government that had snatched it away. The hundreds of millions of dollars that spewed from those wells funded lavish mansions, chauffeured cars and couture wardrobes for the Osage.

"Tosyn Bucknor died due to sickle cell complications" - Funke Bucknor

The top event planner made this known in a statement posted on her Instagram page on Tuesday, November 20, 2018. In her emotional post, the Chief Executive Officer of Zapphire events said Tosyn was not just her sister but her best friend. "Hmmmmm...My heart is heavy...but in all things, we give thanks to God. My darling sister and besto Tosyn passed away last night due to complications from sickle cell.

10 Questions for Sigourney Weaver

In your new series Political Animals, you play a former First Lady who runs for President, loses and is appointed Secretary of State. Why does this sound familiar? I think superficially it does bear some resemblance to Mrs. Clinton’s story, but it’s actually inspired by a lot of the families that have been in the White House and who want to get back into the White House. Which Secretary of State do you think would make the best actor?

11 Powerful Quotes About Equal Pay

April 12 is Equal Pay Day, but of course, gender-based pay discrimination is an issue more than just one day a year. According to an analysis by TIME and Motto, women earn less than men at every single point in their careers, from 15% less between ages 22 and 25 to 38% less between ages 51 and 64. While we may not solve pay inequality anytime soon, we can at least continue the dialogue to shine light on this persistent issue, as many celebrities, athletes and public figures do.

All-TIME 100 Novels

It had a troubled birth; Nabokov almost burned the manuscript of Lolita halfway through and its first publisher was a French pornographic press. But Lolita would go on to become a huge best-seller and the unlikeliest of American classics. Our hero, who goes by the self-mocking name of Humbert Humbert, is a pedophile. He is a highly cultured, endearingly ironic man, and he loathes himself about as much as a human being can, but he loves, and can only love, nubile young girls, whom he calls “nymphets.