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What to know about Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoDespite Juneteenth’s storied history, the holiday was largely overlooked by non-Black Americans...
The leader of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group warns archenemy Israel against wider war
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 54 minutes agoLebanon’s Hezbollah has new weapons and intelligence capabilities that could help it target more...
Trump’s record of insulting Black communities highlighted by top Democrat on Juneteenth: Latest...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 24 minutes agoRepublican presidential candidate Donald Trump back on the campaign trail after being convicted on...
Scotland vs Switzerland LIVE: Euro 2024 team news and line-ups as Billy Gilmour starts crucial Group...
The Independent via Yahoo Sports· 17 minutes agoWe need action,” he said. “Obviously there was a lot of talk after the game as well. A lot of people...
South Africa's Ramaphosa vows 'new era' at inauguration
BBC via Yahoo News· 20 minutes agoIt has since joined a counter-coalition of opposition parties, vowing to oppose the policies of what...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThe design was conceived by activist Ben Haith, founder of the National Juneteenth Celebration Foundation (NJCF) in 1997. Here's what each element of the...
Gastonia Salvation Army announces it’s closing shelter
WSOC-TV Charlotte· 42 minutes agoWednesday morning, the operators of the Salvation Army announced they are closing the only shelter...
NYC hidden dining gems: Come for the drinks at Grand Army Bar, stay for the food
New York Daily News· 1 hour agoSun’s out, people, which means ‘tis the season to sit outside, sip a cocktail and eat a lobster...
China's Xi says army faces 'deep-seated' problems in anti-corruption drive
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThe political tests currently faced by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) are "intricate and...
Explaining the Origins of Juneteenth
Snopes via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoAfter more cases of police brutality resulting in the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and other Black people in 2020, Juneteenth...