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What to know about Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoDespite Juneteenth’s storied history, the holiday was largely overlooked by non-Black Americans...
Explaining the Origins of Juneteenth
Snopes via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoGranger was ultimately sent to Texas to start enforcing the proclamation. General Order No. 3 stated: The people of Texas are informed that, in ...
Alex Verdugo wants to fight Orioles, Yankees fuming Aaron Judge, Gleyber Torres hit in hand
NJ.com· 4 hours agoIt was obvious Yankees third baseman DJ LeMahieu was mad even though he didn’t raise his voice above...
Polish prosecutors target former deputy minister in misuse of funds probe
Reuters via AOL· 4 hours agoPoland's top prosecutor has asked parliament for permission to detain and charge a former deputy...
Upset the Makah get to hunt a whale? Ditch your colonialist view of wildlife | Opinion
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy via Yahoo News· 51 minutes agoOceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Makah Tribe recently reached an agreement that...
Gazan families mourn children who were killed during the IDF’s hostage rescue
NBC Universal via AOL· 17 hours agoThe IDF says it does not accept casualty figures reported by the Hamas-run Health Ministry, denies...
Court denies permanent protection order request against Bellingham officer on administrative leave
Bellingham Herald mcclatchy via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoHerald policy to avoid identifying potential victims of domestic and sexual violence when possible....
Why Juneteenth didn’t actually end slavery in Texas
Washington Post· 5 hours agoDespite the clear instructions in General Order No. 3 and the announcement that day by Granger’s men that “the people of Texas are informed that, in ...
Juneteenth's viral moment and its future - Marketplace
Marketplace· 5 hours agoShortly after the Union won the Civil War in 1865, a Union major general issued an order: “The...
EU in crisis as Hungary set to throw Ukraine's accession talks into chaos
Daily Express· 7 hours agoFears Ukraine's ambitions to join the European Union may be halted for six months by Vladimir...