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How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 1 hour agoJune 19 marks the third consecutive year of Juneteenth as a federally recognized United States...
This Juneteenth, it’s time for Biden to honor the federal holiday he created by ending forced labor
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoYet, with each step forward...labor behind bars. This is evident in the lack of express protections...
Amy Coney Barrett Breaks With Supreme Court Originalists
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoAs I’ve noted a few times since then, the Bruen test has led to chaos in the lower courts....
NC voters could weigh in on ‘a number’ of constitutional amendments this fall, top Republican says
NBC 17 Raleigh· 6 days agoHouse Republican leaders are already backing an amendment that would change the wording of the ...
Delaware House rejects expanding absentee ballot, early voting in state constitution
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“We remain committed to advocating for all residents' ability to vote safely and securely, whether...
A Miami-Dade man, 83, believes his father was among the last Americans born into slavery
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe holiday’s roots trace back to June 19, 1865...Gordon Granger landed on the shores of Texas and...
What's open and closed for Juneteenth in Iowa?
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoState Bank, Heartland Bank, Iowa State Bank, Iowa Trust & Savings Bank...Merchants will be closed on Juneteenth, according to the banks ...
Recap: Donald Trump holds rally in Racine, his third Wisconsin rally of 2024
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoTrump and state Republican officials have sent mixed messages on voting early or...Brian Schimming...
Lawsuit filed in Virginia to halt prosecution of speed camera violations, based on Constitution
Just the News· 6 days agoVirginia law allows the city to prosecute cases in a way that may violate the Sixth Amendment of ...
The Juneteenth federal holiday should be celebrated in Florida, not shunned
Gannett via AOL· 3 hours agoThe state's Stop Woke Act...person is either oppressed or privileged because of their race, sex or...