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More than half of states will recognize Juneteenth as an official public holiday in 2023
By Katherine Schaeffer, Pew Research The newest federal holiday, Juneteenth National Independence Day, celebrates the end of slavery in the United States....
Read moreJury rules in favor of fired Starbucks regional director, awards $25.6M in damages
On Monday, June 12, 2023, a jury found in favor of former Starbucks regional director Shannon Phillips, who sued the...
Read more‘We’re paying twice for the same experience’: Plus-size travelers hit out at ‘discriminatory’ airline seat policies
Photo caption: Plus size traveler Jae'lynn Chaney launched a petition in April calling for the Federal Aviation Administration to “require...
Read moreHate groups’ political influence growing, watchdog says
More than 1,200 hate and anti-government extremist groups were active across the United States in 2022, according to the Southern...
Read moreThe debt ceiling deal takes a bite out of health programs. It could have been much worse
By Julie Rovner, Indiana Capital Chroncle Policy analysts, Democrats, and Republicans dissatisfied with the deal agree: Federal health programs have...
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