After the Civil War, the States adopted the Thirteenth, Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments. These gave freedom to slaves and paved the way for the civil rights movement. ... Interestingly, this ...

Syracuse's own Juneteenth celebrations date back decades, with local Black communities calling it "our Fourth of July." ...

The amendment aims to resolve a conflict in the Texas tax code regarding how often counties must reappraise property.

VOV.VN - The National Assembly is scheduled to pass several major bills and carry out procedures related to critical ...

All employees must receive their salaries via the Wage Protection System by the 15th of every month.The Ministry of Human Resourc ...

One of the top defense attorneys in Texas has filed the first appeal brief on behalf of Anthony Patterson, seeking to ...

Most of my generation studied American history back in high school, and spent some time studying the U.S. Constitution. We probably took a quiz, at some point, on the meaning of the 13th, 14th and ...

But the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals said the Guam plebiscite law includes an “impermissible racial classification,” which violates voting rights guaranteed by the 15th Amendment. Decolonization ...

Juneteenth 2025 is this week. Here's what to know about the federal holiday, why it's celebrated and its origins.

We need a Voting Rights Act for the 21st century, writes Robert Tsai — one that goes beyond anti-discrimination and fulfills the broader promise of equal citizenship.

For almost two decades, truckers in Palm Beach County, Fla., parked at home without issue – until a zoning change sparked ...