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President Donald Trump declared that he is “bringing Columbus Day back from the ashes.” He hopes to make up for the removal of commemorative statues important to “the Italians ...
Trump once celebrated Juneteenth every year of his first term, but now, he has a different plan for the federal holiday.
(These) things are the very least we can do to begin to repair what has been broken,” the bishops said in a statement ...
PORT ANGELES — Peninsula Daily News will have an electronic edition only on Thursday. The newspaper is making the change in anticipation of Juneteenth, a federal holiday. The U.S. Postal Service does ...
It’s almost time for summer vacation, as the last day of school for New York City public schools is fast approaching. The ...
Norwich community members gathered at the Chenango County Historical Society today for the museum's inaugural Summer Barn ...
Indigenous Peoples Day celebrates the original people of North America. It’s often held up as a counter holiday to Columbus Day, seen by some as a celebration of the continent’s colonization.
Columbus Day has been a political lightning rod for states, cities and municipalities around the US for years now. Some have decided to do something about it. A number of states have moved to ...
Americans will observe Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day on Monday. It is an uneasy pairing. One holiday, observed since 1937, celebrates an Italian who, in making landfall in the Bahamas ...
Columbus Day Parade coming to streets of NYC 01:59. Columbus Day, also called Indigenous Peoples Day, may be a federal holiday, but it's also one of the nation's most inconsistently celebrated ...