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Biden will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 politicians, activists, athletes and others
WHYY· 4 days agoClyburn’s endorsement of his longtime friend Biden in the 2020 Democratic presidential primary is...
What is Juneteenth? The history and meaning behind the federal holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 days agoPresident Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law on June 17, 2021,...
What's closed on Juneteenth 2024? What to know ahead of the holiday
The Today Show via AOL· 7 days agoTo commemorate the end of slavery, a new holiday was created on June 19, abbreviated to Juneteenth,...
The 38 Best Labor Day 2021 Shoe Sales You Can Shop Now
Footwear News via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoYou’ll find athletic footwear on sale, plus sandals, pumps and flats. Madewell Last year’s Madewell...
Juneteenth is here — here's how to celebrate with family and friends
The Today Show via AOL· 6 days agoAlthough Juneteenth was first celebrated in 1866, it wasn't recognized as a federal holiday until...
Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Al Gore, Michelle Yeoh and more
ABC News· 3 days agoPresident Joe Biden on Friday awarded 19 Americans with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the...
Juneteenth activist Opal Lee of Texas honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom
Denton Record-Chronicle· 3 days agoLee, a Fort Worth activist, is known for her long and successful effort to have Juneteenth...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ among Presidential Medal of Freedom recipients
WFTV 9 Orlando· 4 days agoLee petitioned to have Juneteenth a federal holiday, which happened in 2021 and marks the day, June...
Russia’s War Economy Starves Crucial Oil Industry of Manpower
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 1 day ago(Bloomberg) -- Russia’s oil and gas industry has been crucial for bankrolling the invasion of...
Qantas agrees to pay $79 million in compensation and a fine for selling seats on canceled flights
U-T San Diego· 1 day agoQantas Airways agreed to pay 120 million Australian dollars ($79 million) in compensation and a fine for selling tickets on thousands of cancelled flights, the airline and Australia’s consumer ...