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Reform UK election pledges: 11 key policies analysed
BBC via AOL· 4 days agoLast year, the government said scrapping the first section of HS2 would mean paying out £11bn in “remediation costs”, again in 2019 prices. Reform also...
The beginner’s guide to celebrating Juneteenth
theGrio via AOL· 2 days ago“Have that full human experience of seeing yourself in and through the eyes of others, even if that’s not your own lived experience,” she said. “That is...
Letter: From Iran to the US, the fight for reproductive freedom must continue
Standard-Examiner· 6 days agoIn November 2021, Iran’s government passed the “Population Rejuvenation and Support for the Family...
On this day in history, June 19, 1865, the end of slavery is proclaimed in Texas
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863, yet freedom truly arrived for many enslaved people...
Federal judge blocks Title IX protections for LGBTQ+ students in six more states
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 4 days agoUnder another state law, the Utah Constitutional Sovereignty Act, “lawmakers can pass a resolution...
Michigan marks its 1st Juneteenth as an official state holiday
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“On Juneteenth, we come together to celebrate fundamental American values of freedom and equality,...
Playbook PM: Justices bounce bump stock ban
Politico· 7 days agoConsumers’ outlook has generally been gloomy since the pandemic and particularly after inflation first spiked in 2021.” OUT AND ABOUT — SPOTTED at the Equality< ...
Juneteenth celebrates just one of the United States’ 20 emancipation days – and the history of how...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 days agoKnown as Juneteenth in Texas, Emancipation Days symbolized America’s attempt to free the enslaved...
Here’s how St. Pete Pride became the largest LGBTQ festival in the southeast
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoWhile rainbow flags decorate St. Petersburg year-round, Pride month is extra special in the Sunshine...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Stamford Advocate· 3 days agoSince it was designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth has become more universally recognized beyond Black America. Many people get the day off...