It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and ...

Juneteenth, a day that marks the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans, is always observed on June 19 each year. It became ...

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Many of us are familiar with the belief of this “in-between” space between heaven and hell. Perhaps many of the readers of this article have perused Dante’s Divine Comedy, learned about purgatory ...

Matildas star Charli Grant thrilled her teammates and Aussie soccer fans when she revealed she'd said yes to partner Lachlan ...

The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's history and meaning.

A cat owner settling down to enjoy Whitsunday was faced with an unexpected surprise, when an uninvited visitor made an ...