79 m. ago 13 things to do during Juneteenth weekend around the Seattle area

13 things to do during Juneteenth weekend around the Seattle area  The Seattle Times

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2 h. ago Mass. State Police head responds to Karen Read murder trial verdict

Col. Geoffrey Noble acknowledged the past three years have “challenged” State Police to reflect on their actions and bolster training and accountability. The post Mass. State Police head responds to Karen Read murder trial verdict appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 h. ago From responding to thinking ahead: Bringing energy and spatial planning together

For an effective energy transition, we need to think not only about how we generate sustainable energy, but also about the spatial consequences of those choices. After all, wind turbines, solar parks and the associated infrastructure also have to be built somewhere. This is proving to be quite a challenge for governments and network operators.

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5 h. ago Juneteenth celebrations held across U.S. to commemorate the end of slavery

Juneteenth celebrations held across U.S. to commemorate the end of slavery  PBS

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5 h. ago On Juneteenth, she celebrates the role quilts may have played in Underground Railroad

Edith Edmunds, who is 99 years old, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black struggle for freedom. That's why she plans to be sewing Thursday on Juneteenth.

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5 h. ago Federal judge in Mass. to deny Trump administration’s motion to dismiss lawsuit over block on wind projects

Attorneys general from 17 states, including Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C. are suing in federal court to challenge Trump’s Day One executive order halting leasing and permitting for wind energy projects. The post Federal judge in Mass. to deny Trump administration’s motion to dismiss lawsuit over block on wind projects appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 h. ago Cannes Lions Festival Plays Host to a Messy Business Divorce

Michael Kassan, a ringmaster in the media industry, is going head to head at its top event with United Talent Agency, a company that has sued him.

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7 h. ago 4 days left: Lock in your TechCrunch All Stage pass — or miss $210 in savings

If you’re serious about traction, scale, and funding, you have 4 days left to secure your pass to TechCrunch All Stage — and save up to $210 while you’re at it. Prices rise after June 22 at 11:59 p.m. PT. This is not just another startup event. It’s your tactical launchpad and the fuel to […]

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7 h. ago Juneteenth 2025: From Texas to Washington, check 10 best places to celebrate with amazing activities acros

Juneteenth 2025: From Texas to Washington, check 10 best places to celebrate with amazing activities acros  The Economic Times

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7 h. ago Juneteenth Closures: What’s Open and Closed in Los Angeles County

Juneteenth Closures: What’s Open and Closed in Los Angeles County  Pasadena Now

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8 h. ago From museums to parks, here’s how to celebrate Juneteenth in Los Angeles

From museums to parks, here’s how to celebrate Juneteenth in Los Angeles  KTLA

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9 h. ago Here are the ceremonies and celebrations for Juneteenth across Southern California

Here are the ceremonies and celebrations for Juneteenth across Southern California  ABC7 Los Angeles

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9 h. ago Washington celebrates Juneteenth marking emancipation, Black perseverance

Washington celebrates Juneteenth marking emancipation, Black perseverance  The Olympian

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12 h. ago On Juneteenth, This Williamsburg Schoolhouse Finds a New Life

Beginning on Juneteenth, a restored Virginia schoolhouse where enslaved and free Black students were taught to read is on view in Colonial Williamsburg.

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12 h. ago Journalist and author Isabel Wilkerson reflects on this year's Juneteenth

Isabel Wilkerson, author of "Caste" and "The Warmth of Other Suns," reflects on this year's Juneteenth celebrations — and on the push-and-pull of the Black experience in America.

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12 h. ago 'This is American history': 'Caste' author Isabel Wilkerson on the meaning of Juneteenth

Journalist and author Isabel Wilkerson reflects on this year's Juneteenth celebrations — and the push and pull of the Black experience in America.

Culture

12 h. ago When Earth iced over, early life may have sheltered in meltwater ponds

Modern-day analogs in Antarctica reveal ponds teeming with life similar to early multicellular organisms.

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12 h. ago Despite new challenges, Juneteenth event organizers are unbowed

Organizers of Juneteenth celebrations across the U.S. tell NPR how they're feeling this year. And NPR presents a reading of the Emancipation Proclamation.

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12 h. ago Charleston plantation honors the legacies of those enslaved for Juneteenth

Charleston plantation honors the legacies of those enslaved for Juneteenth  Live 5 News

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19 h. ago Oakland organization helping Black youth find mentors, community

Oakland organization helping Black youth find mentors, community  CBS News

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