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A story is told of a city in an ancient world that was so confident in her own impregnability, industry and incandescence as a city on a hill that not once but twice in her history she let down ...
Kentucky’s governor has a close adviser who held the job before him. And has known him all his life. Gov. Andy Beshear, now in his second term after first taking office in 2019, was preceded by ...
In American politics, no state punches above its weight more than Iowa. With a long-standing tradition of being first in the nation’s presidential primary contests, the Hawkeye State has been ...
Ahead of Juneteenth, the White House hosted a concert to recognize the meaning of the holiday and celebrate the contributions of Black Americans. How does the Electoral College work? Here's what ...
Three years after it was made a federal holiday, Juneteenth 2024 marks a day of celebration as well as education. The federal holiday known as “Second Independence Day,” marks the day the last ...
President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation in September of 1862, declaring that slaves would be freed in those U.S. states deemed to still be in rebellion against the United ...
WASHINGTON — For more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they ...