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Arnold Schwarzenegger, former California governor and Hollywood actor, announced Tuesday that he will be the keynote speaker ...
The Fourth of July is here, and KETV NewsWatch 7 is helping you celebrate in style by putting together list of Independence ...
The US purchased the Philippines from Spain in December of 1898. Yet, earlier in June of that year, having practically won ...
It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after Civil War's end and two ...
Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the US, is observed with festivals and events, though the current political ...
With flags, ceremonies, parades and pomp, celebrations across the United States marked the day the promise of freedom finally ...
Close to 300 Imperial Valley residents joined the nationwide “No Kings” protest. The crowd included some elected officials ...
There are already far too many things that divide us, and calling Juneteenth a second Independence Day isn’t going to help.
July 4, 1776 wasn't when the Declaration was signed, despite what the ending of "1776" would have you believe.
Juneteenth – which was recognised as a federal holiday in 2021 – now more widely represents the emancipation of enslaved ...