What is mean?

Is someone mean if they accidentally shove you at the grocery store without saying “sorry”? Or perhaps mean is cheating on your spouse? Is killing someone mean, or is that classified as something else? Let’s find out. What does it really mean to be ‘mean’? “You’re a meany!” or “He/she was mean to me!” are…

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Tucson woman honors historical figures

Somedays, Shirley Pinkerton is Larcena Pennington, the wife of a wealthy farmer in 1881. On other days she is Annie Neil, an Afro-Native American woman who fought her way up to becoming a business owner. Or somedays she dresses like as a miner as Pearl Hart, a stagecoach bandit in 1899. For 12 years Pinkerton…

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