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Fact Check: Lincoln Supposedly Said, 'It's Not the Years in Your Life that Count; It's the Life in...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 5 days agoGetty Images Claim: Abraham Lincoln once said, "And in the end, it's not the years in your life that...
Why India and Pakistan’s T20 cricket showdown in New York is such a big deal
The Conversation via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoAmericans might be surprised to learn that cricket – not baseball, nor football – holds the title of...
Juneteenth celebrations follow tradition of newly freed Black people | Lawanda Lyons-Pruitt
Santa Maria Times· 17 hours agoOn Jan. 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln, our 16th President, signed the Emancipation...
Juneteenth falls on a Wednesday this year. Do feds get the day off?
Federal Times· 4 days agoOn June 19, 1865, troops came to Galveston two-and-a-half years after President Abraham Lincoln...
Five Council Bluffs students to attend national history contest
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 3 days agoCouncil Bluffs sure has some outstanding history students. In fact, five of them will soon travel to...
Juneteenth Fast Facts
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 3 days agoThe anniversary is celebrated much like the Fourth of July, with parties, picnics and gatherings with family and friends. Juneteenth is also referred to...
Opinion | Trump has been convicted, but maybe hold the champagne
Washington Post· 4 days agoAs The Post reported, on May 30, history was made when former president Donald Trump was found...
How Dare You Suggest The Political Party That Keeps Talking About Civil War Is Talking About Civil...
TPM via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNot only is Donald Trump obsessed with talking about the idea that he could’ve handled the Civil War...
Best Boys in the Bluffs: 2024 Boys All-City Soccer
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 2 days agoThe latest All-City Boys Soccer team is here after another thrilling season comes to a close. Three teams posted winning records this year and two of...
Community, history and remembrance: Juneteenth events throughout the Hudson Valley
Times Herald-Record via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRecognized as a federal holiday since 2020, Juneteenth commemorates the official end of slavery in the United States, when news of Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation ...