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Judge slams bankrupt Giuliani for ‘troubling fact’ that he can’t keep an accountant
The Independent US via AOL· 3 days ago“If people don’t obey court orders, it’s a profound problem.” Giuliani attended the hearing via...
Ellie MacPherson to Present BABE LINCOLN at Edinburgh Fringe This Summer
Broadway World· 21 hours agoWriter, performer, and historian (the funny kind) Ellie MacPherson will return to Edinburgh Fringe...
The beginners guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — after the end of the Civil War, and two years after...
Edward Robert McClelland: The Illinois debate that made Abraham Lincoln a national figure
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoHere, McClelland takes us to Ottawa, Illinois, for the famed first senatorial debate between Lincoln...
After more than one try, West Virginia became a state of the union
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJun. 20—Today is West Virginia Day, the anniversary of West Virginia becoming the nation's 35th state. To my knowledge, West Virginia is the only state that was created by seceding from an existing ...
Opinion: The presidential debate our democracy deserves | CNN
CNN.com· 2 hours agoEditor’s Note: Terry Szuplat, who served as a White House speechwriter for President Barack Obama,...
Fact Check: About the Rumor Tom Selleck Said 'I Refuse to Debate Gun Control with Anyone Who...
Snopes via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe user then jokingly posted fthat ormer U.S. President Abraham Lincoln said, "Don't believe the...
Juneteenth is a time for assessment
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEliza Anderson, Deseret News On Jan. 1, 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation, which was signed by President Abraham Lincoln, became effective. The purpose...
Opinion | In 1858, Lincoln made a mistake. President Biden, don’t make the same one.
Washington Post· 2 days agoCan he turn the election into a referendum on democracy — and win? The answer might depend on...
Louisville Juneteenth Festival celebrates freedom, history of African American community
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe event, which has food, vendors and entertainment, will continue until the evening with an after...