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Quartz· 4 days agoThe Dow continued to decline on Thursday as a rough holiday-shortened trading week continued. The Commerce Department reported on Thursday that Gross Domestic Product grew ...
Here is how Juneteenth came to be and why it's so important
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJuneteenth, a federal holiday observed every June 19, commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S....
Jem Godfrey reveals new Frost* release will be a double concept album
Louder Sound via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn January Prog reported that Godfrey had revealed the album title and that he had been joined in...
Meet Opal Lee, the 'grandmother of the movement' to make Juneteenth a federal holiday
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhen President Joe Biden signed a bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday commemorating the end of...
Jenna Coleman reveals pregnancy with director partner Jamie Childs
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThroughout the four-part mystery, she must figure out how the fire links to a podcast...
'300m NHS records stolen' and Rowling attacks Labour
BBC via AOL· 13 hours agoThe presenter hailed the "miracle drugs" keeping her alive, after being diagnosed with terminal lung cancer in January last year. [BBC] The Daily Star's...
Couple finds stray dog on their Airbnb porch, now he's part of the family
Newsweek· 1 day agoA couple on holiday in West Virginia found a scared dog on their Airbnb porch and after trying to...
Atlanta celebrates Juneteenth with community events, activism
FOX 5 Atlanta· 3 days agoJuneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, and Emancipation Day, is a ...
Juneteenth festivals, events and other celebrations to mark the holiday in Charlotte
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJune 19 marks Juneteenth, a holiday marking June 19, 1865, when Union troops arrived in Galveston...
'Grandmother of Juneteenth' Opal Lee discusses her work to solidify the holiday
NPR· 3 days agoKELLY, HOST: Many Americans are taking time today to celebrate Juneteenth. It's a U.S. federal holiday marking the end of slavery in this country. President Lincoln's Emancipation ...