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What to know about Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 weeks agoDespite Juneteenth’s storied history, the holiday was largely overlooked by non-Black Americans...
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 weeks agoJune 19 (or Juneteenth) is considered Black Independence Day by many in the United States, as it was the day that many enslaved people in Texas were...
Today in History: April 9, Robert E. Lee surrenders to Ulysses S. Grant, ending the Civil War
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, April 9, the 100th day of 2024. There are 266 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 9, 1865, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered ...
‘Palm Royale’ Is Kristen Wiig’s Best Work Since ‘Bridesmaids’
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoPhoto Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty/Apple TV+There are roughly 47,000—oh,...
How Apple TV+'s Lincoln Assassination Thriller Manhunt Stacks Up Against History
Time via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoHamish Linklater (right) as Abraham Lincoln and Lili Taylor as First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln at...
‘Manhunt’ Is Too Boring for a Series About the Search for Abraham Lincoln’s Assassin
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoApple TV+Put yourself in the buttoned-up boots of the average American citizen in April of 1865. A...
Tuberville ends holdout on most high-ranking military nominations
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 months agoAlabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville speaks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol in November 2023. Drew...
10 Best Places in Virginia for a Couple To Live on Only a Social Security Check
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 7 months agoThe Commonwealth of Virginia lures retirees with favorable tax conditions, low crime rates, nearly...
Voices: Trump’s mugshot has given MAGA its own scowling, vindictive iconic image
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 10 months agoThe former president’s booking photo serves as a stark reminder of what his supporters believe –...
Your Guide to Juneteenth: Everything You Need to Know About the Holiday
Cosmopolitan via Yahoo Style Singapore· 1 year agoHave questions about Juneteenth, the now-federal holiday celebrated on June 19th? Read this to find...
