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Reports: Greek-owned ship attacked by Houthi rebels sinks, one dead
UPI· 15 hours agoThe United States on Monday issued more Houthi-targeting sanctions as the Iran-backed militia has...
Surprise! This Is the Happiest City in America
Apartment Therapy via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMeanwhile, Minneapolis, ranked 18th place overall, but was the happiest city in the U.S. by far. The Minnesota city
Shots Fired: How 400 years of gun ownership built America’s culture
The Virginian-Pilot· 6 days agoCody Beckner, like many Americans, prefers to stay armed. Beckner, a leader of the Hampton...
How Black Miami professionals see Juneteenth as an opportunity for cultural education
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJuneteenth commemorates the day when the last enslaved people in the U.S. were notified that they...
Juneteenth celebrations held across NYC
WNYW via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoJuneteenth celebrations were held across New York City on Wednesday, celebrating black history and marking the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the U.S. learned they were free.
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAlso known as Freedom Day, Emancipation Day or America's second Independence Day, Juneteenth...
From labor strikes to demolition, here’s the history of Kansas City’s Buck O’Neil Bridge
Kansas City Star via AOL· 2 days agoBy the early 2000s, after more than four decades of use, the green paint was coated with rust. As a...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoJune 19, 1865, more than two months after Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox, which all but ended the Civil...
The U.S. Travel Destination Everyone Should Visit at Least Once, According to Getaway Guru Samantha...
Parade· 4 days agoA whopping 71 percent of us are looking to explore the U.S. and 22 percent of us are opting for...
11 Inspiring Places Around the U.S. to Learn More About Black History
Veranda via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFrom museums to theaters, there's plenty to do in these storied destinations. Here, the best trips...