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What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 5 hours agoJune 19, also known as Juneteenth, was first celebrated as an official state holiday in...
Kevin Costner on His Kids' Reaction to Seeing Him Emotional at Cannes
Entertainment Tonight· 4 days agoKevin Costner is looking back at the emotional moment he shared with five of his kids at the Cannes...
Cricket is trying to take the US by storm, but is it working?
The Telegraph via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoNow, 180 years on, this fixture opened the 2024 Twenty20 World Cup in Grand Prairie Stadium, Texas,...
'Two days and it's over': Russian arms dealer endorses Trump amid call for U.S. civil war
The Raw Story· 4 days agoViktor Bout, a Russian arms dealer dubbed the "merchant of death," endorsed former U.S. President...
Howey: Braun continues a DC-to-Indianapolis trend
The Courier & Press via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThere have been varied breeding grounds for future Indiana governors. After the American Civil War, Govs. Conrad Baker, Isaac Gray, Alvin ...
Kevin Costner refused to shorten eulogy at Whitney Houston’s funeral: ‘They can get over that’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCostner has recently been promoting his new self-funded film, Horizon. The film is part of Costner’s...
Viral Claim Says Every US Founding Father Was a Felon. Here Are the Facts
Snopes via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoA treason charge doesn't always lead to a conviction — after theAmerican Civil War, many Confederate...
Lord of the Rings Star Viggo Mortensen Teases Return to Middle Earth
CBR.com· 6 days agoThere's a new Lord of the Rings movie in the works, and there's a good chance fans will see the...
When is Juneteenth observed in 2024? Here's when the US commemorates the end of slavery
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHere's how the holiday started and why we celebrate each year: What is Juneteenth? Declared by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 during the American Civil
How the ‘Corridor of Death’ Saved the D-Day Invasion
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMoissy is no more than a hamlet on a road to nowhere in Normandy. At a barely visible turn-off, easily overlooked, there’s a small hand-painted sign,...