USCIS and the Legacy of Ellis Island – Excellent video about the history of immigration in the U.S. since 1890. And yes, USCIS, at 3:57, that’s the original Ellis Island. In fact, it’s the original immigrant, Annie Moore, with her brothers. Thank you for addressing name change myth!

DNA from Genealogy Sites Led to Break in East Area Rapist Case – If this is accurate, brace yourself for genetic genealogy backlash in 3, 2, …

Take Caution: DNA expert warns of genealogy testing, privacy issues – Well, that didn’t take long…

Genealogy and the Golden State Killer – Recommend whole thing, but especially “Two Ideas, Both Important” section

‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ Season 10 to Feature Megan Mullally & More (VIDEO) – And now for something completely different – Megan Mullally, Hilary Duff, Jon Cryer (husband of host of Long Lost Family), Laverne Cox, Molly Shannon, and Jean Smart in upcoming “Who Do You Think You Are?” season

The bull in the DNA china shop – Judy G. Russell’s concerns mirror my own.

How the Supreme Court Could Rewrite the Rules for DNA Searches – Next chapter??

Virtual Genealogical Society – Hey, have y’all checked out the Virtual Genealogical Society yet?

Um, Ancestry?

Ancestry blooper

Top Photo Credit: USCIS and the Legacy of Ellis Island