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Rockaway Beach woman arrested for meth trafficking
Branson Tri-Lakes News· 3 days agoDegree Trafficking Judge charges in Taney County in connection with transportation and distribution of drugs to multiple Missouri counties. If convicted...
He owned property in upstate New York. But he lived enslaved in Sharpsburg.
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoThey contacted one of Gerrit Smith’s old land agents, who began casting about for Pembroke’s sons, now toiling in the Deep South, their lives probably not ...
Letters to the Editor: The ridiculous conservative apologism for this extreme Supreme Court
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIf it's all the same to Goldberg, we'll continue to believe our own lying eyes. Earle Hartling,...
Shock time in jail meted out in sex offender registration case
The Joplin Globe· 7 days agoA rural Joplin man pleaded guilty Monday to two counts of failure to register as a sex offender and received 120 days of shock incarceration at the Jasper County Jail. Ray E. Poole, 63, changed ...
US laws created during slavery are still on the books. A legal scholar wants to at least acknowledge...
The Conversation· 7 days agoThe legacy of slavery is still enshrined in thousands of judicial opinions and briefs that are cited today by American judges and lawyers in cases involving everything from property rights to ...
Our Fourth of July: Celebrating Emancipation in the Salt City
The Post-Standard· 6 days agoWhile references to this joyful day seem ubiquitous these days, for many, President Biden’s signing...
Scott Bandura returns to Rickwood Field ‘grateful to be included’ in MLB’s Negro Leagues celebration
Philly.com· 3 days agoFrom front fender to muffler tail, the white, silver, and black 1947 Flxible Clipper bus, could not...
Mandy’s Minute: A tearful goodbye
Branson Tri-Lakes News· 3 days agoAs many of you may have heard, today is my last newspaper to publish in Branson, MO. There is no way to describe how I feel about this community. To all...
Supreme Court justices must make image management a priority
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 4 days agoThe institution that most nearly embodies this ideal is the U.S. Supreme Court, the history of which...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 7 days agoJune 1640: Virginia’s General Court created what many are calling the nation’s first slave when the court condemned John Punch, an African, to a life sentence ...