Egypt and Iran, two Middle East nations that target gays and lesbians, have complained to FIFA over a World Cup soccer match ...

It is a high-stakes affair: Trump’s successful messaging on the economy largely helped elect the Republican leader last year, but after only 10 months in office, polls show voters have soured on the ...

For social justice activist Glenn Harris, President Donald Trump’s statement on Juneteenth, arguing there are “too many nonworking holidays in America” costing the country “billions of dollars,” was ...

Those states with no official provision for Juneteenth include Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Hawaii, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Montana, New ...

Let’s be clear: No president, not even Donald Trump, can eliminate Juneteenth with the stroke of a pen. It’s a federal holiday, signed into law in 2021 with overwhelming bipartisan support. The only ...

This year marks the fourth year that New Jersey will celebrate Juneteenth as an official state holiday. However, while Juneteenth technically combines the words June and nineteenth, the state of New ...

Juneteenth will be marked on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Juneteenth commemorates the day — June 19, 1865 — when federal soldiers arrived in Galveston to take control of Texas and ensure the slaves were ...

Today is Juneteenth. The holiday marking the official end of slavery is celebrated annually on June 19, but only became recognized as a federal holiday a few years ago. Here's what to know. Is ...

Will Costco Be Open on Juneteenth? originally appeared on Parade. Costco shoppers can most likely all agree: there's never a day that stopping by doesn't feel like the right thing to do. With ...

Opal Lee walks down Lancaster Avenue to celebrate Juneteenth on June 19, 2020, in Fort Worth. Lee was followed by a convoy of hundreds of cars, some decorated, as she made her way to Will Rogers ...

Juneteenth is this week. The holiday marking the official end of slavery is celebrated annually on June 19, but only became recognized as a federal holiday a few years ago. Here's what to know. Yes.