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Metro-east civil rights leaders discuss the importance of the Juneteenth holiday
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“It’s a holiday for every person who believes the peculiar institution of slavery was wrong and that...
Florida arts and culture funding slashed from budget
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 5 days agoDozens of Tampa Bay institutions are scrambling for funding after Gov. Ron DeSantis last week vetoed more than $32 million in arts and culture grants...
California’s long-delayed indoor heat rule approved. What it means for workers
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe board, appointed by Newsom, lashed out at the administration over the move. Newsom this month removed member Laura Stock and demoted the board’s chairperson Dave Thomas ...
Juneteenth events to celebrate around Iowa
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOrganizations and cities across Iowa are celebrating Juneteenth with music festivals, learning opportunities and more. Juneteenth, observed annually on...
Repairs will keep Harrisburg riverboat off the water all summer
The Patriot-News· 4 days agoPennLive reported in May that an “unexpected repair requirement by the U.S. Coast Guard” was...
Police fire tear gas, water cannons at anti-tax protesters in Kenya capital
Reuters· 5 days agoRiot police fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse thousands of demonstrators in Nairobi on...
Concordia University Ann Arbor to discontinue athletic programs
ClickOnDetroit· 5 days agoConcordia University will discontinue its athletic programs on its Ann Arbor campus after the...
Police fire tear gas, water cannon at anti-tax protesters in Kenya capital
Reuters via AOL· 5 days agoNAIROBI (Reuters) -Riot police fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse thousands of...
Japan has an excess sushi problem. These food waste activists put it in numbers
BBC News· 7 days agoRiko Morinaga, a recent high school graduate in Tokyo, normally spends her weekend nights hanging...
He was once convicted of murder. Now he'll lead Detroit police board. People are taking sides
Detroit News· 5 days agoFor the past five years, Detroit Police Commissioner Darryl Woods has comforted the grieving...