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Bill Maher slams Joe Biden speech—'condescending'
Newsweek· 1 day agoComedian Bill Maher has slammed President Joe Biden for a "condescending" commencement speech he gave at Morehouse College. Morehouse is a historically...
Meet Opal Lee, the 'grandmother of the movement' to make Juneteenth a federal holiday
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoWhen President Joe Biden signed a bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday commemorating the end of...
Melinda French Gates Opens Up About Secretly Separating from Bill and 'Wonderful' Life After Divorce
People Magazine· 18 hours agoMelinda French Gates has revealed she secretly separated from Bill Gates before their divorce — and...
Legacy of the Negro Leagues to live on during MLB game at Rickwood Field in Birmingham
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 37 minutes ago“You’d hear about Oscar Charleston and Josh Gibson and the...players told me what to do,’’ Teasley said. “They told me you’re going to get stopped, and you better say the right</ ...
Opinion | Who is Juneteenth really for?
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 31 minutes agoJuneteenth is an official holiday first held to mark the close of slavery after the Civil War in Texas, but the George Floyd protests made it mainstream.
State bill requires moment of silence for 9/11 victims in public schools
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMost adults will never forget Sept. 11, 2001, when America was attacked and the twin towers of the World Trade Center fell. But school-aged children weren't born yet. On Friday ...
'Freedom Never Dies': New children's book spells out life, activism of Harry and Harriette Moore
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 2 hours ago"Henry Moore was a determined man, and he believed in those principles of justice and equality and...
From 2000: Notre Dame's Hesburgh reflects on Martin Luther King Jr., Civil Rights Movement
Gannett via AOL· 12 hours agoCommission on Civil Rights in the late 1950s. The commission's task was to find out what the state ...
Swing-state legislatures diverge on election-year gun measures
West Virginia Watch via Yahoo News· 45 minutes agoRead more Stateline coverage of the 2024 election. States continued to diverge on gun policy this...
$750K loan fuels right-wing Pastor Mark Burns' congressional bid. Unclear how he'll pay it back.
The Post and Courier· 46 minutes agoCongressional candidate Mark Burns likes to project the image of a self-made man. "I will spend as...