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Investigation underway after Galveston house balcony collapses, killing 'PR Fairy' Susan Farb Morris
ABC13 Houston· 3 hours agoA beautiful beachfront view turned tragic after a balcony collapsed on Galveston's West End, killing...
Galveston investigating fatal West End balcony collapse
Galveston County Daily News· 5 hours agoSusan Farb Morris, 68, of Houston, died at an island hospital Friday afternoon after a fall from her...
When, why the US federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoPeople carry a Juneteenth flag as they march during a Juneteenth re-enactment celebration in ...
Here's how people are celebrating Juneteenth across the country
Scripps News via AOL· 6 hours agoIt's celebrated on June 19. Across the country, people are gathering to honor the historic day when...
Commentary: Juneteenth and the unfinished work of racial justice
Hartford Courant· 6 hours agoIn Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865, Gen. Gordon Granger brought freedom from abstraction into...
The Origins of Juneteenth and Why It Falls on June 19th
Time via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoMembers of Reedy Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church march to celebrate Juneteenth on June 19,...
Malcolm Simpson commits to Nebraska
Cornhuskers Wire via Yahoo Sports· 15 hours agoFour-star defensive lineman Malcolm Simpson has committed to the Nebraska Cornhuskers. The Galveston, Texas standout announced his commitment to Matt...
Opinion: We need to celebrate Juneteenth — together
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 30 minutes agoDay, as it has long been seen in the African American community. Juneteenth originated in Texas, where it has been an official state holiday since 1980,...
Is the stock market open on Juneteenth, June 19? Will the post office deliver mail?
Market Watch· 10 hours agoThe June 19 holiday marks the day in 1865 that federal troops came to Galveston, Texas, to free...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 6 hours agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....