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What to know about Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday
CNN via Yahoo News· 21 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...
Police force uses car to stop loose cow
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe RSPCA said the police response, which saw the animal hit twice by a marked vehicle in Staines-on-Thames, "appears disproportionate". Footage shared...
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,...
Instagram Recommends Sexual Videos to Accounts for 13-Year-Olds, Tests Show
The Wall Street Journal· 58 minutes agoThe social-media service pushed adult sexual content to teen accounts months after parent company...
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...
Map shows most gerrymandered states
Newsweek· 1 hour agoGerrymandering remains a contentious issue in American politics, but which states twist and turn their voting maps the most? Newsweek has mapped the most...
PC defends use of pepper spray on suicidal woman
BBC via AOL· 21 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...
Girls left in dust as male-born transgender athletes take state track titles in five states
The Washington Times· 4 days agoTransgender students may represent only a tiny percentage of high school athletes, but they enjoyed ...
Rethinking Carbon Cycling: Key Role of Soil Microbes Uncovered
SciTechDaily· 56 minutes agoWhen soil microbes eat plant matter, the digested food follows one of two pathways. Now, a...
