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Map shows states where Juneteenth is recognized as a public holiday
Newsweek· 24 hours agoJuneteenth National Independence Day was launched to celebrate the end of slavery in the U.S.—but...
How the Prop 47 fight could ripple down ballot
Politico· 5 days agoGov. Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders are using hardball tactics to pressure retailers and district attorneys to withdraw their November initiative...
Juneteenth 2024: Who is working? What is open?
WJZY via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoThe next year, newly freed people in Texas organized “Jubilee Day” on June 19, 1866. Celebrations continued on this day for decades, and in 1979, Texas...
South Africa Stock Surge Hints at Sentiment Turn After Vote
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 19 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s stock benchmark rallied the most this year, suggesting investors are...
What’s the Congressional Sneaker Caucus: The Bipartisan Footwear Movement That Brings Members of ...
Footwear News via Yahoo News· 7 days ago“It will be a light-hearted way to build relationships with other members of Congress and our...
Who Pays?
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 day agoRecall that Trump accomplished precisely nothing on immigration when his party controlled both houses of Congress, and that’s one of the few issues on...
Surgeon general asks Congress to require warning labels for social media, like those on cigarettes
Stamford Advocate· 2 days agoThe U.S. surgeon general has called on Congress to require warning labels on social media platforms...
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The Valdosta Daily Times· 4 hours agoThe CEO of Boeing got his day in front of Congress, and it was a rocky flight. At a hearing Tuesday, senators peppered David Calhoun with questions about the company's safety ...
Banks decry proposed Pennsylvania legislation as $147M giveaway to big retailers - Philadelphia...
The Business Journals· 1 day agoCritics of the legislation, most notably banks and electronic payment companies, say it would add to...
Readers ask: Why stop funding NATO? Letters to the Editor, June 16, 2024
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWatching clips of the "pep rally" for Trump on Capitol Hill really brought that episode to mind. Not...