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Juneteenth 2024: Who is working? What is open?
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe next year, newly freed people in Texas organized “Jubilee Day” on June 19, 1866. Celebrations continued on this day for decades, and in 1979,...
Juneteenth: Black Congress members from Ohio discuss progress and problems since holiday’s...
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 4 hours agoMore than 150 years later, it took a concerted effort by members of the Congressional Black Caucus,...
Juneteenth is about more than the end of slavery
Olean Times Herald· 6 hours agoJuneteenth is no more a holiday just for Black people than the Fourth of July is a holiday just for white people. It recognizes and celebrates a profound...
FTC refers complaint against TikTok to Justice Department over child privacy violations
FOX Business· 2 hours agoThe Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Tuesday that it has referred a complaint against TikTok...
Editorial: Juneteenth isn't a holiday just for Black people. Everyone should celebrate freedom
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoJuneteenth, a federal holiday, is about honoring fortitude, perseverance and, yes, optimism. Those...
Hillary Clinton references 2016 loss in Tonys appearance, says she knows how 'hard it is to make...
Fox News· 1 day agoFormer Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton appeared to reference her 2016 election...
Why Suffragettes Wore White: The Power of Dressing for Women’s Right to Vote, From Protest Movement...
WWD· 4 days agoIt took decades of protest, organized demonstrations and more for the U.S. to enshrine in its...
House Republicans Pass Defense Bill Packed with Culture War Policies
The Fiscal Times via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoThe House passed an $895 billion defense policy bill on Friday, narrowly approving a measure that...
Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era federal ban on bump stocks
Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe ruling, issued on June 14, found that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives...
After U.S. Supreme Court decision to allow bump stocks, U.S. Senate rejects bill to ban them
Nevada Current via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoPolicy, politics and progressive commentary WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts blocked a...