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Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoJuneteenth is an official holiday first held to mark the close of slavery after the Civil War in Texas, but the George Floyd protests made it mainstream.
Pastor Robert Morris resigns from Gateway Church after child sex abuse allegation
NBC Universal via AOL· 14 hours agoRobert Morris has resigned as senior pastor at Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas, three days after...
Acknowledging Juneteenth Isn't Enough
Newsweek· 2 hours agoGrowing up as a Black woman in America, I have always understood that Juneteenth represented freedom—from slavery, yes, but from oppression more broadly....
Rory McIlroy news may make Bryson DeChambeau jealous after US Open battle
Daily Express· 12 hours agoRory McIlroy has been handed an opportunity that may make new US Open winner Bryson DeChambeau...
Donald Trump accused of repeatedly "waving to nobody"
Newsweek· 4 hours agoFormer President Donald Trump has been accused of "waving to nobody" in videos to create a sense of...
Juneteenth colors: What they mean and the history behind the hues
Today· 5 hours agoIt was Wednesday, June 19, when Major General Gordon Granger and his troops rode into Galveston,...
Juneteenth flag raised over Wisconsin Capitol for fifth year
Wisconsin Examiner via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoDemocratic Gov. Tony Evers raised the Juneteenth flag over the Wisconsin State Capitol for the fifth...
Ohio lawmaker seeks to honor Randolph Freedpeople on Juneteenth
Ohio Capital Journal via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoOn the eve of Juneteenth Tuesday, Ohio state Rep. Dontavius Jarrells, D-Columbus, announced plans...
Republican nail-biting race puts spotlight on MAGA
Newsweek· 9 hours agoVirginia's Republican primary election for District 5 is extremely tight Tuesday night and too close to call shortly before midnight. Former President...
Tributes pour in for Willie Mays after SF Giants legend passes away
San Francisco Chronicle· 10 hours agoTributes quickly poured in on social media from around the sports world and greater San Francisco...