CNN"America's Second Independence Day," Juneteenth, is a federal
holiday commemorating a moment when enslaved African Americans were freed, yet many misconceptions about slavery persist in the US. |
The
Washington PostCharged with mishandling classified information, Trump may
potentially benefit from the delay caused by the CIPA rules, which could postpone his trial until after the 2024 presidential election. |
AxiosBiden's use of quirky and old-timey expressions often perplexes even his staff,
fueling Republican insinuations about his mental fitness, despite this being a longstanding part of his communicative style. |
NBC
NewsAt least 23 people were shot, with one fatality, during a
Juneteenth celebration in a Willowbrook strip mall when unknown suspects fired into the crowd: no suspects have been identified yet. |
USA
TodayJuneteenth, celebrating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans,
has gained fresh importance following 2020's racial justice movements and is now a federally recognized holiday in the US. |
MediaiteA Twitter disagreement erupted among Elon Musk, Joe Rogan, RFK
Jr., and Peter Hotez over vaccines and misinformation, sparked by Hotez's criticism of a Rogan interview with anti-vaccine advocate Kennedy. |
NPRAn NCAA panel is recommending the removal of cannabis from their banned drug list,
arguing for an educational rather than punitive approach like alcohol; a final decision is expected in the fall. |
The
HillGarland's tenure as AG has seen declining public trust in
the Justice Department due to perceived political bias, ongoing controversies, and failure to enact significant reforms or transparency measures. |
New York
PostGrocers using facial recognition technology to combat shoplifting oppose a
proposed City Council bill requiring customer consent before capturing biometric data, arguing it would impede theft prevention. |
HuffPostAmid faltering negotiations with the opposition, Israeli Prime
Minister Netanyahu intends to pursue contentious reforms to the judicial system, risking renewed protests and heightened domestic tensions. |
BBCBlinken, on his first trip to China, held "candid" talks with Qin
Gang to stabilize the strained bilateral relationship, discussing issues ranging from the Taiwan question to trade disputes and human rights. |
The
Arizona RepublicA 33-year-old man fell to his death from the Grand Canyon West
Skywalk, and an investigation has been launched into the incident, while the man's identity remains undisclosed. |
ABC7 New
YorkPolice are looking for a man who, during an altercation, allegedly stabbed and killed a couple's dog, Eli, in Central Park after his off-leash dogs initiated a fight with the couple's dogs. |
ESPNIn the 2023 U.S. Open, rising golf star Wyndham Clark clinched his
first major championship and second professional victory, besting veteran Rory McIlroy with a tournament score of -10. |
WHTM-TVPA State Trooper Jacques F. Rougeau Jr., 29, was killed in
Juniata County, while Lieutenant James Wagner, 45, was critically injured and is currently being treated at Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center. |
Associated PressBased on drone photos and intel obtained by The Associated
Press, Russia is suspected of causing the destructive collapse of Ukraine's Kakhovka Dam, which has led to severe consequences. |
CBS NewsThe athletic nature of the Red Hot Chili Peppers during their
performances emphasizes their commitment to physicality for the sake of their craft, as seen in their energetic concerts. |
ABC
NewsPost-pandemic, over a million individuals were dropped from
Medicaid due to incomplete paperwork, raising concerns about potentially eligible people losing coverage amidst rapid eligibility checks. |
PennLiveA bus driver hired to transport the Pirates baseball team was
arrested and charged with driving under the influence after state troopers observed signs of impairment following reports of erratic driving. |
WFLA-TV Wild
bodycam footage captured the moment a cop was sucked into a storm drain and dragged roughly 100 feet completely submerged after trying to help another man who was pulled under. |
Is the Death of Affirmative Action Imminent? By Michael Smerconish and David Handelman
The Supreme Court seems poised to end Affirmative Action in college admissions, and perhaps beyond. But, asks Michael Smerconish, is the problem of racial disparity in America any closer to being solved? |
For the
Left Over 10,000 people have crossed the English Channel in small boats so far this year, with a recent increase
in arrivals in the past week due to improving summer weather. |
For the
RightTrump and other Republicans have been using rhetoric that associates Democrats with Marxism and communism,
which is inaccurate and potentially dangerous. |
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