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When, why the US federal holiday Juneteenth is celebrated
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 6 days agoS. flag, representing that Black people are free in all 50 states. The zigzag-shaped outline burst...
What's open and closed on Juneteenth in Connecticut
Stamford Advocate· 6 days agoJuneteenth, on June 19, celebrates the date in 1865 when Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas. According to the Smithsonian's National Museum of...
Juneteenth: What’s open, what’s closed in the DC area - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 6 days agoHere’s what you need to know about D.C.-area government schedule modifications and closures this...
As NJ swelters, pols push bill to protect workers from the heat
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFederal labor officials say there have been 5,416 heat-related workplace inspections...heat wave...
Cops Seize Phone and Laptop of Celebrity Person of Interest in Connection to Matthew Perry’s Death
In Touch Weekly via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe celebrity who was questioned by the cops in connection to Matthew Perry's death handed over an...
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is not 'target' of federal investigation, lawyer says
ABC7 News· 2 days agoOakland Mayor Sheng Thao was not scheduled to come to work at City Hall on Friday, the day after the...
On This Day in History - June 18th - Almanac - UPI.com
UPI· 6 days agoOn June 18, 1812, the United States declared war on Britain, beginning the War of 1812.
Minnehaha auditor plans recount of two elections; commissioner calls timing ‘irresponsible’
South Dakota Searchlight via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe top election official in South Dakota’s most-populated county continued to cast doubt Tuesday on...
Here are 7 things to know during the ongoing extreme heat in Lexington
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA Phase I alert ensures there are emergency plans in place around the city in the event of extreme...
Is Publix open for Juneteenth? Is there mail delivery on the federal holiday? What to know
Tallahassee Democrat· 6 days agoJuneteenth arrives this week, and since it's a federal holiday, some government offices will be...