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When is Juneteenth? What to know about the holiday commemorating freedom from slavery
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoThe holiday's history gained more attention during the summer of 2020, after the Minneapolis police ...
More than one-fourth of 2024 homicides in Columbus have taken place at apartment complexes
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThat same year also saw nationwide unrest and protests over the police killing of George Floyd and...
New Haven dedicates immigrant monument where Christopher Columbus statue was removed
NBC Connecticut· 6 days agoNew Haven on Sunday dedicated a new monument to immigrants to replace a statue of Christopher...
Live: MPD's Jamal Mitchell posthumously given medal of honor, Purple Heart during 85-minute service
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 5 days ago1:58 p.m. Greg Anzelc of Maple Grove grabbed two flags — one from the front of his house and one...
District attorney who prosecuted Barry Morphew faces disciplinary hearing - KVIA
ABC 7 El Paso· 6 days agoA district attorney who brought charges that were ultimately dismissed against a Colorado man accused of killing his wife faced a discipline hearing Monday that could lead to her disbarment.
Israel-Hamas war roils congressional race outside NYC, testing Democrats in pivotal clash
NBC New York· 1 day agoThe war between Israel and Hamas is roiling a congressional primary election between two Democrats...
Biden, in early Juneteenth party, vows to keep fighting for Black Americans' freedoms
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 days ago(Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris celebrated the Juneteenth...
Virginia NAACP sues school board for reinstating Confederate names
ABC News· 5 days agoThe Virginia NAACP sued a county school board Tuesday over its reinstatement of Confederate military...
Folsom man is part of a movement to make Juneteenth a paid holiday in California cities
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBiden’s signature in 2021, a year after the police killing of George Floyd in 2020 that triggered a...
U.S. democracy is really and truly at risk
UPI· 4 days agoMake no mistake: America's democracy is really and truly at risk! Let me repeat that: America's democracy is really and truly at risk. For the first and...