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June 19, 2025, marks the fifth consecutive year that Juneteenth is a federally recognized United States holiday. Also known as Freedom Day, Emancipation Day or America's second Independence Day, ...

The holiday season can trigger depression for a number a reasons. You may not be able to make it home for the holidays, or you may be in a rough financial situation. If you’re going through a ...

With just about six in 10 voters turning out to vote in the U.S., some civil rights advocates are arguing that it's about time to give Americans the day off to vote. The U.S. lags scores of other ...

The official holiday season kicked off on November 1 and, so far, has been a resounding success. According to Adobe Analytics, consumers spent $77.4 billion online from November 1 through November 24, ...

"Festivus" is a fictional holiday that was created on the 1990s sitcom, "Seinfeld." "Festivus" was portrayed on "Seinfeld" as an alternative to Christmas, Hanukkah and other holidays. One of the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. True Tamplin is on a mission to bring financial literacy into schools. The holiday season is a time for joy, connection and ...

Nora sat by the window, watching the snow accumulate on top of the cars and neighborhood rooftops. December was always a difficult month for her, ever since the passing of her sister, three years ago.

Follow live updates and results from the 2022 midterm election here. Voting in the 2022 midterms has been going on for weeks. The pandemic expanded options in many states, but voters who want to cast ...

The U.S. government is catching up with Black people who have been commemorating the end of slavery in the United States for generations with a day called “Juneteenth.” President Joe Biden signed a ...

We've made a list (and checked it twice). By Gary Trust A select 16 shiny holiday hits have hung like ornaments in the Billboard Hot 100’s top 10. The Chipmunks’ “The Chipmunk Song,” with David ...

Billie Holiday's life and artistry have been analyzed, scrutinized, interpreted and embellished more than any other jazz singer in history. But the first biographer to fully immerse herself in the ...