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Juneteenth celebrates just one of the United States’ 20 emancipation days – and the history of how...
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 weeks agoKnown as Juneteenth in Texas, Emancipation Days symbolized America’s attempt to free the enslaved...
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...
The Origins of Juneteenth and Why It Falls on June 19th
Time via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 weeks agoMembers of Reedy Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church march to celebrate Juneteenth on June 19,...
20 Windiest Cities in the United States
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 3 months agoIn this article, we will take a look at the 20 windiest cities in the United States. If you would like to skip our discussion on the US wind energy...
Photos: Tropical Storm Alberto brings heavy flooding to Texas after making landfall in Mexico
Yahoo News· 1 week agoSeawater floods a neighborhood in Jamaica Beach, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images) Brandon Bell via...
Winter storm Elliot: Power outages hit 1.1m and flights cancelled in path of deadly subzero weather...
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoAt least five people have been killed, more than 1.1 million customers are without power and...
Texas Lawmakers Want Religious Indoctrination In Schools — May God Help Us All
HuffPost via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoIn 2005, Greg Abbott, then the attorney general of Texas, attends a news conference celebrating a...
25 Cities with the Least Amount of Time Lost to Traffic
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 3 months agoIn this article, we will be covering the 25 cities with the least amount of time lost to traffic. If...
Marathon restarts Galveston Bay, Texas reformer - sources
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 7 months agoHOUSTON (Reuters) - Marathon Petroleum restarted a rebuilt reformer at its 593,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) Galveston Bay Refinery in Texas City, Texas, on Thursday, people familiar with plant operations ...
The 11 Safest Places To Retire in Texas
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 7 months agoWith its warm weather, no state income tax, and a low cost of living, Texas is an ideal place to retire. Of course, when thinking about a retirement...
