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New Research Shifts Juneteenth's First Celebration from Galveston to Houston
Newly published research shows the first Juneteenth anniversary celebration took place in Houston in 1866, challenging t
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HBCUs Remain Cornerstone of Black Advancement, Juneteenth Reflection Shows
An HBCU graduate argues that these institutions are vital for closing the Black-white education gap and calls for more f
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GOP Rep. Fine Blasts Vance's Israel Remarks as 'Disgusting' as Party Rift Widens
Republican Rep. Randy Fine (Fla.) excoriated Vice President Vance for his sharp criticism of Israel, calling his comment
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Graham: Iran weaker after war, calls nuclear deal critics 'delusional'
Sen. Lindsey Graham dismissed claims Iran is stronger after the war, calling them 'delusional' and an insult to the U.S.
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Trump's Final Flight Aboard Retiring Air Force One 747-200 Marks End of an Era
President Trump was the last president to fly on one of the VC-25A Boeing 747-200s operating as Air Force One, as it com
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Juneteenth and the 250th: A Call for Honest Reckoning Over America's Dual Legacy
As Juneteenth and the 250th anniversary approach, Donna Brazile urges Americans to honestly reckon with the nation's dua
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Ben-Gvir Calls for Lebanon to 'Burn' as Ceasefire Unravels
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir declared Friday that 'all of Lebanon must burn' after clashes with He
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Carville: Trump's Iran Deal Is 'Instrument of Surrender' as U.S. Nears 250th
James Carville calls Trump's Iran memorandum of understanding an 'instrument of surrender,' arguing the U.S. lost a war
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Trump's Iran Approval Stays Low Despite New Deal, Poll Shows
A new AP-NORC poll shows 65% of Americans disapprove of President Trump's handling of the Iran conflict, with skepticism
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Trump's Iran Deal: A Strategic Blunder Worse Than Obama's Pact
Trump's Iran deal gives Tehran billions in sanctions relief and control over the Strait of Hormuz for a nuclear promise
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Trump’s Unprecedented Graft: A Corrupt Era Without Peer in US History
Trump’s second term has unleashed a level of corruption unmatched in US history, with personal profiteering, emoluments
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Trump Declares Unlimited Power After Iran Conflict, Signs Controversial MOU
President Trump claimed there are 'no limits' to his power in an interview, defending his Iran MOU as 'unconditional sur