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You’ve probably heard of the term “bank holiday,” right? That term refers to federal holidays, because for the most part, ...
In the repetitious cadence of Martin Luther King Jr.’s most famous speech, “I have a dream” was followed by “one day.” Those two words, “one day,” made us look to the heavens with promise, hope and ...
Supervisor of Elections Melony Bell cited "a political atmosphere" in explaning her decision not to hold outreach at Pride in ...
In addition, while the city is budgeted for more than $1.2 million, some of that money will be put in reserve for other projects and ... $50,000 to renovate the center stage at the Martin Luther King ...
Here’s what investors should know about trading hours on Thursday. Is the Stock Market Open or Closed on Juneteenth? The New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market will ...
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 ...
This Juneteenth we need to discard the caricatures of King that we so often see and learn from what he actually did and believed. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speaks before crowd of 25,000 in ...
President Donald Trump’s order this month to activate troops in California was the first time a president has called upon the ...
The Federal Reserve is expected not to change its key interest rate. Experts project that tariffs may lead to a temporary surge in prices in the U.S. President Donald Trump argues that if interest ...
A federal court ruled in Kansas City’s favor against RFK Jr., temporarily restoring $8M in funding for vaccines, disease testing, and health initiatives.
Juneteenth has been sacred to Black communities across the country. It celebrates June 19, 1865 — the day when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, found out they were freed. It happened after the end ...
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – The St. Augustine Jewish Historical Society held its 13th annual ceremony on Wednesday, commemorating the historic moment when 16 Jewish rabbis were arrested for standing ...