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Looking Back: The connection between John P. Hale’s Daughter and Abraham Lincoln’s assassin
New Hampshire Union Leader· 14 hours agoIn the last months of his third term as a U.S. senator in 1864 and early 1865, Dover’s John P. Hale...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 5 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...
On Saturday, Mermaids Will Reign on Surf Avenue in Coney Island
New York Times· 3 days agoThe annual Mermaid Parade in Brooklyn is a tacky yet spectacular extravaganza. Today, and on Fridays...
Upper Valley athletes finish strong at Vt. decathlon meet
Valley News· 4 days agoRivendell Academy sophomore Sydney Schoenbeck was second among the girls and Thetford Academy junior...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 7 days agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....
Blythewood man dies in I-26 crash with tractor-trailer
WACH FOX 57· 5 days agoThe Lexington County Coroner's Office has identified the victim of Tuesday's fatal collision on...
Trump's attorneys seek to invalidate appointment of special prosecutor Jack Smith
ABC News· 3 days agoLawyers for former President Donald Trump argued Friday that Jack Smith's appointment as special...
Lookin' At Girlzzz: Katy Perry, Taylor Swift, Angelina Jolie, Megan, Halle! | 94.5 The Buzz | The...
iHeartRadio· 6 days agoKaty Perry Announces New Single As She Kicks Off Post-‘Idol’ Career.
Belle-Clair Fairgrounds was once site of Union Army camp during the Civil War
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA close confidant of Abraham Lincoln, Koerner gets credit for helping found the Republican Party and...
Juneteenth is a second Independence Day for America
The Arizona Republic· 5 days agoIn essence, Juneteenth is a second Independence Day. After 2½½ bloody years of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation...