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The history and significance of Juneteenth
WAVY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuneteenth—also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, or the country's second Independence Day—stands as an enduring symbol of Black American freedom.
Juneteenth Is a Celebration of Freedom
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLee, the 97-year-old "grandmother of Juneteenth" who fought for the holiday's recognition, agrees it really is that simple. "It means freedom for...
Presenting Your 2024 Senate Race Ratings
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 days ago(D); Republican seat since 1996; 2020 result: Trump...
Playbook: 7 ways SCOTUS could rock America
Politico· 1 day agoThe federal government is accused of essentially coercing Facebook, Google and...CASE … United States v. Rahimi: The final gun case of the term (SCOTUS...
Carlsbad adds two local measures to November ballot
U-T San Diego· 2 days agoCity Treasurer Craig Lindholm, a 40-year resident who held the part-time position for 11 years, submitted his mid-term resignation effective June 14 to...
Supreme Court strikes down bump stock ban - SCOTUSblog
SCOTUSblog· 7 days agoThe Supreme Court on Friday struck down a rule that banned bump stocks, issued by the Trump administration after a 2017 mass shooting at a concert in Las Vegas. By a vote of 6-3, the justices ...
Opinion | What this year’s Republican platform will reveal
Washington Post· 4 days ago”I’m not bound by the platform,” 1996 Republican nominee Bob Dole said about the hard-line document...
Editorial: U.S. Supreme Court ‘ducks’ reason on bump stocks | HeraldNet.com
Everett Herald· 3 days agoUnder the interpretation of the U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority, a duck is not a duck,...
Wisconsin governor's '400-year veto' to be decided by Wisconsin Supreme Court
Wisconsin State Journal· 3 days agoUnder the budget Gov. Tony Evers signed, schools would be allowed to raise revenue by $325 per...
How Slavery Radicalized Lysander Spooner
Ludwig von Mises Institute· 2 days agoHow does a radical libertarian abolitionist attorney from the North go from passionately defending the United States Constitution–arguing that the document prohibited slavery from its ratification–to ...