Juneteenth celebrations have been scaled back this year due to funding shortfalls as companies and municipalities across the ...

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after Civil War's end and two ...

Juneteenth is often referred to as the "Second Independence Day," and communities nationwide celebrate with block parties, ...

Boston weather is set to heat up in the coming week, with “strong to severe” thunderstorms likely to hit around Thursday, ...

Michigan will celebrate Juneteenth on June 19, 2025. Here's a look at what's open and closed on the federal holiday.

According to the National Weather Service in Wilmington, showers and thunderstorms are expected on Monday, June 16. Some storms may produce heavy rainfall, especially during the evening and overnight ...

Juneteenth is on June 19 and offices around Oregon will be closed in observance of the federally recognized holiday. Here's what to know.

Pullback by military and corporate sponsors amid the goverment's anti-DEI initiatives put this year’s Juneteenth event in difficult straits, organizer Bob Johnson said.

One village here has observed Juneteenth or “Día de los Negros” for 150 years. Adan Salazar, a member of the cabalgata (a parade of horseback riders), travels 20 miles from the neighboring ...

ORLANDO — Juneteenth is the oldest nationally recognized celebration of the end of slavery in the United States. It commemorates the day — June 19, 1865 — when the last African American ...

(Chitose Suzuki / Staff Photographer) June 19 is Juneteenth, a celebration of the end of slavery in Texas. Juneteenth has long been celebrated nationwide, particularly in the South. It became a ...