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Americans will soon celebrate Juneteenth, marking the day when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free. For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of the darkest chapters in U.S. history with joy, in the form of parades, street festivals, musical performances and cookouts. The U.S. government was […]
BEIJING, June 14(Reuters) – Oil prices inched up slightly in Asian morning trade on Wednesday as investors awaited the outcome of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s June meeting, key economic data from China and government data on U.S. crude stockpiles. Brent crude futures were up 9 cents, or 0.1%, at $74.38 a barrel by 0340 GMT. […]
June 12 (Reuters) – Oil prices declined on Monday ahead of a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting as investors tried to gauge the central bank’s appetite for further rate hikes, while concerns about China’s fuel demand growth and rising Russian crude supply weighed on the market. Brent crude futures fell 97 cents, or 1.3%, to $73.82 […]
FILE – People hold a sign in their car during a car parade to mark Juneteenth on June 19, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. Communities all over the country will be marking Juneteenth, the day that enslaved Black Americans learned they were free. For generations, the end of one of the darkest chapters in U.S. history […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Two men — one of whom was shot in the mouth by a law enforcement officer — announced on Tuesday that they will file a federal civil rights lawsuit against a Mississippi sheriff’s department alleging a pattern of excessive force against Black people. In a news release announcing the lawsuit, attorneys […]
Americans will soon celebrate Juneteenth, marking the day when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free. For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of the darkest chapters in U.S. history with joy, in the form of parades, street festivals, musical performances or cookouts. The U.S. government was […]
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President Joe Biden has nominated two Louisiana attorneys for federal judgeships, including Shreveport’s Jerry Edwards Jr., who will be the first Black to serve on the U.S. District Court Western District if confirmed by the Senate. Biden also nominated Brandon Scott Long of New Orleans to serve as an Eastern District of Louisiana judge. Republican […]
Americans will soon celebrate Juneteenth, marking the day when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free. For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of the darkest chapters in U.S. history with joy, in the form of parades, street festivals, musical performances or cookouts. The U.S. government was […]
Americans will soon celebrate Juneteenth, marking the day when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free. For generations, Black Americans have recognized the end of one of the darkest chapters in U.S. history with joy, in the form of parades, street festivals, musical performances or cookouts.