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Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 3 hours agoThe executive order outlawed slavery in Confederate states beginning Jan. 1, 1863, the midpoint of the Civil War. The holiday rose to prominence in 2020 amid the nationwide protests ...
For a mass demonstration on July 24 in Washington D.C. to protest congressional invitation for...
World Socialist Web Site· 2 hours agoOn Saturday, Israeli forces carried out one of the most horrific acts of mass murder of the entire...
Op-Ed on Campus Protests Misses the Point: Disruption Is the Goal
The Chronicle of Philanthropy· 3 days agoA recent op-ed by Eboo Patel admonished campus protesters for their troublesome tactics (“Where Should the Nonprofit World Stand on Campus Protests?” May ...
Iran's president died in a helicopter crash. Who will replace him?
NPR· 3 days agoKENYON: Now, he also said, the way the government is acting, more protests and demonstrations are likely to be seen, and he expects another government crackdown, possibly ...
Tech companies: It’s time to show that Black lives really matter to you
TechCrunch· 2 days agoOver the past couple of weeks, in the wake of the protests over extrajudicial killings of Black...
The U.S. Economy Is Absolutely Fantastic
The Atlantic· 2 hours agoIf the United States’ economy were an athlete, right now it would be peak LeBron James. If it were a pop star, it would be peak Taylor Swift. Four years...
How Autocrats Weaponize Chaos
Time via Yahoo News· 5 days agoProtestors flood the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. to protest Trump's election loss, on Jan. 6, 2021. Credit - Michael Nigro—Pacific...
Students Want Charges Dropped. What Is the Right Price for Protests?
New York Times· 6 days agoYoussef Hasweh expected to receive his diploma from the University of Chicago on Saturday. What he...
India’s Modi is known for charging hard. After a lackluster election, he may have to adapt his style
WROC Rochester· 5 days agoNEW DELHI (AP) — Since coming to power a decade ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been known for...
In New Caledonia, ‘No Confidence’ With France After Violent Protests
New York Times· 3 days agoThe police station in Hienghene, a remote town in the Pacific island of New Caledonia, has been...