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On This Day, June 19: Deadly Hurricane Agnes makes landfall in Florida
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe New York Nine beat the Knickerbockers, 23-1. In 1856, the first Republican national convention...
Opinion: The presidential debate our democracy deserves | CNN
CNN.com· 3 days agoEditor’s Note: Terry Szuplat, who served as a White House speechwriter for President Barack Obama,...
Juneteenth is a second Independence Day for America
The Arizona Republic· 6 days agoIn essence, Juneteenth is a second Independence Day. After 2½½ bloody years of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation ...
'Please refrain': Internet erupts as Trump 'threatens to take his shirt off' during speech
The Raw Story· 2 days agoDonald Trump on Saturday was accused of playing the ultimate victim after he claimed that, if he took his shirt off, it would reveal a "beautiful" body with more wounds than any president ...
Smith: Juneteenth must remind us of our shared humanity
Birmingham News· 5 days agoAs we celebrate Juneteenth, we seem to have forgotten the consequences of dehumanizing our fellow...
Why I Celebrate Juneteenth - And Response (2)
The Chattanoogan· 5 days agoThroughout history slavery has existed. On Sept. 22, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued by executive order the preliminary Emancipation ...
12:30 Report — Trump, McCarthy beef with Bob Good still simmering
The Hill· 5 days agoThe results of this particular race are personal for former President Trump and former Speaker Kevin...
Letters | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 19 hours agoMany people can sympathize with falsifying business records and have done it too, but not necessarily intentionally. On the other hand, I don't really...
Here is how Juneteenth came to be and why it's so important
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTexas was the last state where it was being practiced, and communications being what they were at...
Baton Rouge creed: Thou shalt provoke lawsuits
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoJun. 23—Conservative politicians in Louisiana are determined to be just as stubborn and foolish as those in one small town in New Mexico. Louisiana recently enacted a law requiring public schools ...