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The invention — and reinvention — of Amy Coney Barrett
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoBut Republicans had pounced on the opportunity to fill the seat...s confirmation hearings were...
Louisiana will face lawsuit over Ten Commandments school displays
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe four groups bringing the lawsuit issued a joint statement that said, in part, the new law...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoNow, every state in the U.S. recognizes it after South Dakota became the last state to finally ...
The history and significance of Juneteenth
WAVY via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoJuneteenth—also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, or the country's second Independence Day—stands as an enduring symbol of Black American freedom.
The Hollowing of the Eighth Amendment | Duncan Hosie
New York Review of Books· 2 days agoIn 1991 an inmate named Dee Farmer sued prison officials at the US Penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana, for violating the Eighth Amendment< ...
Louisiana becomes first state to require that Ten Commandments be displayed in public classrooms
CBS News· 9 hours agoLouisiana has become the first state to require that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every...
Letters: Safe Fourth | Climate change | Criminal justice reform | Felon president | AIPAC influence
San Jose Mercury News· 4 hours agoSubmit your letter to the editor via this form. Notice the increase in DUI arrests in the last two...
A Miami-Dade man, 83, believes his father was among the last Americans born into slavery
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 19 hours ago“In our midst is a young man whose father — whose father...for the county’s fourth annual...
The Juneteenth federal holiday should be celebrated in Florida, not shunned
Gannett via AOL· 19 hours agoIt's not a part of the AP United States History course, the nation's most advanced history course...
You Could Own Rare Copies of the Nation's Founding Documents, Just in Time for the Fourth of July
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days agoLater this month, Sotheby’s will celebrate the anniversary of the United States’ founding by selling early copies ...