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For Juneteenth, USA TODAY is telling the stories of five different communities across the country where residents are ...
MSC Seascape is set to be the first ship to sail out of Galveston with the ROBOTRON, the world's first-ever robotic arm ride at sea.
Former President Joe Biden spoke at a historic church in Galveston, Texas in honor of Juneteenth.
Supporters of a Juneteenth museum in Galveston have been frustrated by the island's political structure more than once, but they're not giving up.
June 19th marks Juneteenth. Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021 when then-President Joe Biden signed it into law. It commemorates the day June 19,1865, when slaves in Galveston, Texas, ...
Celebrate Juneteenth, stay up late at the Smithsonian’s Solstice Saturday, dance at an outdoor concert or sample barbecue on Pennsylvania Avenue.
This article was written by James Holloway, Special to The Post. It makes a gripping trailer for a summer blockbuster: a ragged messenger, exhausted and dripping wet, staggers through midnight ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is returning to Capitol Hill on Wednesday for another potentially combative hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee as airstrikes between Iran and ...
A Houston to New Orleans road trip is a southern adventure through interesting cities, state parks and plantations.
Many tourists will flock to a beach for the Independence Day holiday and on Galveston Island, a list of events will happen ...
Juneteenth, born in Galveston, Texas, marks the day—June 19, 1865—when Union General Gordon Granger announced the end of slavery in Texas, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation.