The 64th annual Cherokee National Holiday, a celebration of Cherokee heritage, cultural awareness and reuniting families begins today as thousands of Cherokees and visitors from across the States and abroad make a pilgrimage to the historic Cherokee Nation capital in Tahlequah to renew friendships and celebrate the Cherokee spirit.
This year, they also celebrate freedom by utilizing it to question what some assert is massive corruption by Chief Bill John Baker’s Administration, demanding investigations and passage of stronger laws.
Last week, San Francisco 49ers football player Colin Kaepernick disrespected the United States, the NFL and his team by refusing to stand during the playing of our national anthem in a pre-season game as 
Opinion: There is no better example of how a ‘bad apple ruins the whole bunch’ than cops. Day-in-day-out, stories of police brutality or racism have been flooding social media outlets pushed by anti-civilization ideologues and perpetuated by mainstream news agencies all too eager to defame law enforcement. Tragic incidents have happened since enforcement began and it’s a serious problem, but the current cultural approach has done nothing but made the problem worse. As a result every cop, even the good and decent ones, are being treated with mistrust, disrespect and general hostility. This must stop.
With summer winding down and back-to-school season in full swing, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released a pair of reports to celebrate the upcoming holiday weekend.