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AT&T must keep providing landline service, regulator rules
San Jose Mercury News· 5 hours agoA massively unpopular proposal by AT&T to scrap landline service for most of the Bay Area and much...
Editorial: Juneteenth celebrates freedoms belatedly won
New Orleans Times-Picayune· 2 days agoSince 2021, Louisiana has joined the federal government in recognizing Juneteenth, which...
US political trailblazer Shirley Chisholm honored in NY exhibit
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoShe was the first African American woman in Congress and the first woman and African American to...
Oakland Juneteenth shooting: 15 shot at celebration
KTVU via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoA Juneteenth celebration at Lake Merritt in Oakland took a dramatic turn as gunshots rang out, leaving 15 people injured. "This type of behavior and level of violence is unacceptable," Oakland ...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Stamford Advocate· 2 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in...
The curse of Cassandra: We could see the future — but no one listened
Salon.com· 6 days agoSome of us have been paying attention — so why does America keep replaying the same dismal script?
Dem defectors mount on retail theft deal
Politico· 3 days agoReps. Maxine Waters, Barbara Lee, Jimmy Gomez and Ro Khanna — evidence of growing momentum for the group’s initiative to permit local rent-control measures ...
Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated? |...
ABC 6 Providence· 2 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black...
Trump Conviction Shakes Up Senate Leadership Races
The American Conservative· 7 days agoFor many on Capitol Hill, the former President Donald Trump’s guilty verdict didn’t come as much of a surprise. On the right, most agree Trump was doomed...
We need Black women in office, now more than ever
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOPINION: As we celebrate Black resilience and achievements this Juneteenth, we must carry the fight into November and vote for candidates who will stand...