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Why Juneteenth, the U.S.'s Second Independence Day, Is a Federal Holiday
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 hours agoJuneteenth derives its name from June 19, 1865, the day that U.S. General Gordon Granger informed the enslaved individuals of Galveston, Texas, that they were officially free ...
Why Mexico’s election is more important than ever for the United States
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 days ago“It was a symbol, a sign that the Mexican government was not going to open the door so easily to...
Early voting underway in Tyler council District 2 runoff
The Port Lavaca Wave· 4 days agoEarly voting in the Tyler City Council District 2 runoff election began Monday. Voters can...
House GOP accuses Biden of using federal agency to tilt election in his favor in Michigan
The Washington Times· 3 days agoSmall Business Committee Chair Roger Williams, Texas Republican, said the SBA is supposed to aid...
Tesla Stock Steady After Elon Musk Confirms Report He Diverted Nvidia Chips From Tesla To X
Investor's Business Daily· 3 days agoNews reports circulated early Friday that Tesla reduced vehicle prices in Denmark. Meanwhile,...
Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum as first female president in historic election. What to know
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAs of Sunday night, the result of the votes from Phoenix was...Angeles, Chicago and Phoenix, the large influx of people who wish to vote at the consular headquarters has exceeded ...
New Mexico voters oust incumbents from Legislature with positive implications for paid family leave
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoFormer school board member and educator Jon Hill of Las Cruces defeated state Rep. Willie Madrid of...
After opposing contraception protections, Sen. Joni Ernst gains GOP support for alternative bill
Quad-City Times· 21 hours agoErnst's bill would require faster approval of over-the-counter oral contraception and direct a study...
Caregivers push for national staffing requirements
WDVM via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNursing home staff were on Capitol Hill Wednesday, voicing support for new national staffing requirements for nursing homes proposed by the Biden...
Dade Phelan’s GOP critics blame Democrats for his runoff victory
San Antonio Express-News· 2 days agoHardline conservatives are seizing on House Speaker Dade Phelan’s razor-thin victory in last week’s...