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Editorial: Juneteenth isn't a holiday just for Black people. Everyone should celebrate freedom
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJuneteenth, a federal holiday, is about honoring fortitude, perseverance and, yes, optimism. Those...
Excerpt: 'The opposite of a Pulitzer'
Semafor via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBLJ is celebrating the fortieth anniversary of Muammar Gad- dafi’s rise to power. According to DC legend, the term lobbying was coined at the Willard...
On Saturday, Mermaids Will Reign on Surf Avenue in Coney Island
New York Times· 2 days agoThe annual Mermaid Parade in Brooklyn is a tacky yet spectacular extravaganza. Today, and on Fridays...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRobert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox, which all but ended the Civil War, a U.S. Army officer arrived in Galveston, Texas, with two...
Roundup: Pedestrian killed in Simi Valley, more news
Ventura County Star· 3 days agoAn 81-year-old Simi Valley man was killed while crossing a street Tuesday evening, authorities said. The incident was reported shortly after 5:20 p.m. at Ulysses Street and ...
Judge presses prosecutor over special counsel’s ‘legitimacy’ in Trump classified documents case
South Florida Sun Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFORT PIERCE, Fla. — Defense lawyers for Donald Trump on Friday launched a three-day bid to derail...
90 patriotic baby names for boys and girls: Let freedom ring!
The Today Show via AOL· 2 days agoPatriotic baby names are the perfect choice for a newborn of proud parents and proud Americans. Here...
CT Port Authority preparing search for new executive director
CT Mirror· 4 days agoThe Port Authority has operated under the leadership of Ulysses Hammond, an interim director, for...
‘Dark Horse’: 80 years ago, the first surplus jeep was sold in Kansas
Kansas Reflector via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIt’s all in the wrist. Mastering the wave is an essential part of driving a Jeep, and the best waves...
Blythewood man dies in I-26 crash with tractor-trailer
WACH FOX 57· 4 days agoThe Lexington County Coroner's Office has identified the victim of Tuesday's fatal collision on...
