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Rev. Bernice King calls for year-round action over platitudes on MLK Day America has honored Martin Luther King Jr. with a federal holiday for nearly four decades yet still hasn’t fully embraced ...
All eyes will be on the US Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision today, but Powell's news conference will be the most ...
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Emancipation Day or the Second Independence Day, celebrates Black freedom ...
Along with Memorial Day and Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Juneteenth became one of three federal holidays with explicit roots in Black history.
On June 19, 2025, the United States will observe Juneteenth, a federal holiday marking the end of slavery. This day of ...
Supervisor of Elections Melony Bell cited "a political atmosphere" in explaning her decision not to hold outreach at Pride in ...
Today’s United States — its possibility, its strength, its divisiveness, its polarization and fragmentation — is encapsulated ...
Here’s what investors should know about trading hours on Thursday. Is the Stock Market Open or Closed on Juneteenth? The New ...
President Donald Trump’s order this month to activate troops in California was the first time a president has called upon the ...
U.S. stock markets will be closed on Thursday to observe Juneteenth after the NYSE and Nasdaq adopted the day as a new market holiday in 2022. The U.S. bond market, and the metals and commodities ...
Applications are being processed by the city of Midland for the 2025-26 Community Development Block Grants (CDBG). Grants are ...
The more relevant, and worrying, parallel may be the period from 1957 to the end of 1968, when military forces actively patrolled U.S. soil on eight separate occasions. Perhaps the recent deployment ...