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What to know about Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday
CNN via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoDespite Juneteenth’s storied history, the holiday was largely overlooked by non-Black Americans...
Black residents experienced disproportionate use of force by Modesto police over past decade
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhile Blacks averaged 4% of the population, they made up nearly 17% of use-of-force cases committed...
The biggest Juneteenth celebration in Washington is in Tacoma. Expect live music, food
Tacoma News Tribune· 2 days agoOn Wednesday one Tacoma park will be transformed into a free community festival with live music,...
I was born and raised in Honolulu. Here are 7 things I wish tourists knew before they visited...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIf you're referring to someone who simply resides in Hawaii without Hawaiian ancestry, it's more...
PC defends use of pepper spray on suicidal woman
BBC via AOL· 18 hours agoAfter placing her into the back of a police car, PC B sprayed her at close range with PAVA, an artificial pepper spray. “It was a fight-or-flight...
Ripple Blasts 'Disproportionate' SEC Case Fine, Cites Terraform Labs Settlement
International Business Times· 6 days agoIn a Thursday "notice of supplemental authority" sent to the judge overseeing the case filed by the...
Girls left in dust as male-born transgender athletes take state track titles in five states
The Washington Times· 3 days agoTransgender students may represent only a tiny percentage of high school athletes, but they enjoyed ...
Cancer risks are far higher for LGBTQ folks. Here's how health justice groups are fighting back
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe first-of-its-kind study found LGBTQ+ people face a disproportionate burden of the disease, with...
Ripple calls SEC penalty disproportionate compared to Terraform Labs
CryptoSlate· 6 days agoCrypto firm Ripple has referenced the recent settlement between the US Securities and Exchange...
Senate hearing explores COVID-19 origins: Takeaways
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA Senate hearing Tuesday on the origins of the COVID-19 virus explored the foremost theories, with lawmakers and witnesses exchanging arguments over...