Juneteenth celebrates the end of the slavery in the United States. But when was the holiday created, and how did it get its name?

But it wasn't until June 19, 1865, that Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, and delivered the news that "the more than 250,000 enslaved Black people ... Gov. Jay Inslee signed HB 1016 ...

Already reeling from cuts to federal food assistance programs, Kansas City groups fighting hunger warn against more proposed cuts to SNAP benefits.

If you ever thought you had a say in the pornographic books public schools put in front of your kids, you’d be wrong. And after Governor Tina Kotek put her signature on House Bill 1098 this week, you ...