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What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 2 days agoJuneteenth celebrates the date of June 19, 1865, when Major General Gordon Granger and soldiers from...
Abraham Lincoln forfeits win to Lewis Central due to exceeding pitch count
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 4 days agoAbraham Lincoln’s win over Lewis Central on May 31 has been retroactively awarded to the Titans...
Some Portland statues are being permanently retired after 2020 riots, while Lincoln, others make a...
Fox News· 6 hours agoStatues of former presidents, including George Washington, Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt,...
Abraham Lincoln bolstered by big innings in win over St. Albert
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 2 days agoTwo big innings for Abraham Lincoln carried the Lynx in a 9-3 win over in-city rivals St. Albert in...
Fact Check: Lincoln Supposedly Said, 'It's Not the Years in Your Life that Count; It's the Life in...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 5 days agoGetty Images Claim: Abraham Lincoln once said, "And in the end, it's not the years in your life that...
Evanston’s reparations program, meant to attack discrimination, accused of being discriminatory
The Mining Journal· 2 days agoAmericans have a long tradition of offering reparations for slavery, only to see them clawed back....
The power of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address
U-T San Diego· 1 day agoAlmost eight decades after the end of the Revolutionary War (1776-1783), there erupted another war (1861-1865). Mostly known today as the Civil War, the conflict seared our national consciousness ...
Why India and Pakistan’s T20 cricket showdown in New York is such a big deal
The Conversation via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoAmericans might be surprised to learn that cricket – not baseball, nor football – holds the title of...
Review: Erik Larson's 'Demon of Unrest' challenges inevitability of the Civil War
The Post and Courier· 12 hours agoAn understanding of the stories behind momentous events often suffers from the consequences of those...
Photos from Lynx doubleheader vs Sioux City West; Saintes, Vikings, Cardinals earn wins
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 3 days agoPhotos from Abraham Lincoln softball doubleheader against Sioux City West, plus results from area...