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Juneteenth celebrates just one of the United States’ 20 emancipation days
New Jersey Monitor via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoThe actual day was June 19, 1865, and it was the Black dockworkers in Galveston, Texas, who first...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News· 6 hours agoJune 19 marks the third consecutive year of Juneteenth as a federally recognized United States...
War and the Constitution: What will Joe Biden do next?
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoCan the president fight any war he wishes? Can Congress fund any war it chooses? Are there ...
Delaware House rejects expanding absentee ballot, early voting in state constitution
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhat are the current rules for absentee voting? Fulgham said that if Delawareans want to vote...
On illegal immigration, Biden just stole a page from Trump’s authoritarian playbook | Opinion
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 15 hours ago“It’s like a magnet, attracting people into the United States who know that if they wait long...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoNow, every state in the U.S. recognizes it after South Dakota became the last state to finally declare it a holiday ...
...Texas To Enforce What Had Already Been The Law Of The Land For Two And A Half Years — The...
Sierra Sun Times· 3 hours agoPresident Joe Biden Proclaims Wednesday, June 19, 2024, as Juneteenth Day of Observance – Says, “The Army Arrived In Texas To Enforce What Had Already Been ...
Guest column: CI-128 and the state of abortion law in Montana
Bozeman Daily Chronicle· 6 days agoIn 2022 the US Supreme Court determined in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision that the Constitution of< ...
Credit Where It’s Due: A Juneteenth Tribute to Soaps’ Groundbreaking Black Characters
SheKnows· 11 hours agoDay in 1983. Ever since, June 19 has been recognized as the anniversary of the end of slavery in ...
Lawsuit filed to halt prosecution of speed camera violations, citing Constitution
The Center Square· 7 days agoVirginia law allows the city to prosecute cases in a way that may violate the Sixth Amendment of the...