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Oklahoman Jim Thorpe receives Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously: 'Greatest athlete in the...
The Oklahoman via Yahoo Sports· 2 hours agoMore than 150 years after enslaved Americans in Texas learned of their emancipation, she joined President Biden to officially make Juneteenth a national ...
Black lawmakers reintroduce federal CROWN Act legislation to ban hair discrimination
NPR· 9 hours agoCalifornia was the first state to sign the act into law back in 2019, and has since been joined by...
If Marjorie Taylor Greene is the future of the Republican Party, I don't want it
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoIt’s one thing for the people of Georgia to want her as a representative, that’s their prerogative,...
Slain civil rights activist Medgar Evers' work honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoMore than 150 years after enslaved Americans in Texas learned of their emancipation, she joined President Biden to officially make Juneteenth a national ...
Judy Shepard, Nancy Pelosi, and queer scientist Jane Rigby among Medal of Freedom honorees
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoOpal Lee is an educator and activist known for her efforts to make Juneteenth a federally recognized...
Bill that could help fix East Texas’ weather radar dead zones passes House
KETK Tyler via Yahoo News· 3 days agoTYLER, Texas (KETK) — East Texas Representative Nathaniel Moran’s Rural Weather Monitoring Systems...
Cassandra Pollock, The Texas Tribune
The Raw Story· 1 day agoSign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Outside of the Texas < ...
Curtis’ bill to repeal BLM public land policy gets green light from House
Provo Daily Herald· 2 days agoHouse of Representatives on Tuesday. The WEST Act — short for Western Economic Security... ...
Biden Aims to Quell Voter Anxiety on Campus Protests
AOL· 2 hours agoAt his Thursday funeral, fellow members of Congress remembered him as a dedicated and well-dressed representative. Former President Donald Trump will attend ...
Justice Department Expected to Indict House Democrat Cuellar
Bloomberg· 3 hours agoHave a confidential tip for our reporters? The Justice Department is expected to announce a criminal...