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Why India and Pakistan’s T20 cricket showdown in New York is such a big deal
The Conversation via Yahoo Sports· 2 hours agoEuropean immigration fueled the sport’s popularity in the first half of the 19th century, and...
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Is there mail delivery? All about the federal holiday
Gannett via AOL· 23 hours agoBut its effect was limited, according to the National Archives. It only applied to states that...
Will ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2 Veer From the Books?
Esquire via AOL· 33 minutes agoIn the shocking season finale, Aemond and Vhagar slaughter Rhaenyra's son, Luke, marking the first...
Kevin Costner on Making Horizon: An American Saga Into a Movie, Not a TV Show
COMINGSOON.net via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoKevin Costner is risking it all to make Horizon: An American Saga, a four-part Western epic. Costner...
Remembering the Battle of Philippi: The Civil War in West Virginia
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 2 days agoGHENT, WV (WVNS) — On June 3, 1861, the bloodiest war fought on American soil commenced with a bang:...
Juneteenth falls on a Wednesday this year. Do feds get the day off?
Federal Times· 55 minutes agoOn June 19, 1865, troops came to Galveston two-and-a-half years after President Abraham Lincoln...
Here are 12 Juneteenth events around South Jersey
Courier Post via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoEnslaved people in Texas only learned of their freedom on June 19, 1865, when Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas and announced that the...
Kevin Costner admits he’s tried cocaine, claims experience was ‘kind of lucky for me’
Fox News via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoKevin Costner revealed in a new interview he once tried cocaine. The actor spoke about his early...
The Civil War Income Tax Was Failing. Could A Crackdown On Cheats Save It?
Forbes· 2 days agoIn a January 9, 1864, opinion piece, the magazine reported that the levy was underperforming, yielding less revenue than anyone had expected. It may seem odd to find commentary on fiscal policy ...
"What you imagine is much more terrible": How Viggo Mortensen made a classic Western feel different
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 days agoStudios Viggo Mortensen’s terrific sophomore effort as a writer/director (he also composed the...
