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Fort Worth’s Opal Lee to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom
NBC Dallas Fort Worth· 6 hours agoDr. Opal Lee will add a new accomplishment to her resume Friday when she is awarded the Presidential...
What's closed on Juneteenth 2024? What to know ahead of the holiday
The Today Show via AOL· 3 days agoJune 19 marks a crucial moment in our nation's history. On that date in 1865, federal troops arrived...
Stocks jump, yields fall on hopes U.S. labor tightness ebbing
MSN News· 34 minutes agoBy Alden Bentley and Huw Jones NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Wall Street followed global shares higher...
Clarence B. Jones, Opal Lee, Medgar Evers among 19 to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
theGrio· 2 hours agoClarence B. Jones says he thought a prankster was on the line when he answered the telephone and...
Jobs report today: Employers added 175,000 jobs in April, unemployment rises to 3.9%
USA Today· 3 hours agoU.S. payroll growth slowed substantially in April as employers added 175,000 jobs amid high interest...
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy broke federal law with anti-union statements
Boing Boing· 4 hours agoThe NLRB filed the complaint against Amazon and Jassy in October 2022. In his ruling Wednesday, Gee...
What's closed on Juneteenth 2024? What to know ahead of the holiday
AOL· 3 days agoOn that date in 1865, federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas and informed 250,000 enslaved people across the state that they were free. To commemorate the end of slavery, a new& ...
Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 politicians, activists, athletes and others
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 hours agoClarence B. Jones says he thought a prankster was on the line when he answered the telephone and...
Cinco de Mayo is not Mexico's Independence Day, but it's a big day in the U.S.
Axios· 4 hours agoReality check: Cinco de Mayo — or, in English, May 5 — marks a Mexican victory over France 50 years...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ among Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
WFTV 9 Orlando· 2 hours ago“The grandmother of Juneteenth,” Opal Lee is among the group of 19 politicians, activists and...