Imagine a lush, resource-rich homeland, its people living in harmony with the land for centuries, suddenly invaded by outsiders who see only dollar signs beneath the soil. That's not just the plot of Avatar—it's the true story of Banaba, a tiny Pacific island whose people were displaced so foreign powers could mine the phosphate beneath their feet.Like Pandora's unobtanium, Banaba's "white gold" drew prospectors from across the British Empire the moment its value was discovered in ...

Her ex robbed her blind, her life was in shatters, and she just rebuilt her business from scratch, so trusting to love again can take all the seats.After rebuilding her tattoo business, Scarlett Skai shares videos of her pre-tattoo aura reading and becomes a social media sensation. Her paranormal abilities grab the eye of a national tattoo magazine, who sets up a photoshoot for a big spread about her tat business. The only problem is, she gets the date wrong and de...