Remembering the birthplace of Juneteenth
The Miss Juneteenth Scholarship Gala kicks off the celebration of Juneteenth every year in Galveston, Texas. Subscribe to ABC News…
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announces new clemency program
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced a mass clemency program that will help those who may have been convicted of…
Rosario Dawson and Hayden Christensen discuss ‘Ahsoka’ | AP interview
Rosario Dawson and Hayden Christensen first worked together on the 2003 journalism scandal film "Shattered Glass." They’re back together on-screen…
North Korea and Russia sign new agreement | AP Explains
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed an agreement Wednesday that pledges mutual aid if…
Wildfire in Koropi, Greece, triggers evacuation alerts
Scores of Greek firefighters and water-bombing aircraft were trying to contain a large wildfire on the fringes of Athens that…
First-ever Juneteenth honor flight takes 26 Black veterans to Washington memorials
The Honor Flight Network hosted its first-ever Juneteenth Honor Flight for 26 Black veterans Wednesday. Calvin Kemp, a 101-year-old World…
LIVE: NJ Gov. Phil Murphy to announce new clemency program at Juneteeth event
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is gearing up to make a clemency announcement that could pardon thousands of people. #Juneteenth
94-year-old June Squibb turns action hero in movie ‘Thelma’
Unlikely action hero June Squibb says she loved playing the lead – and doing most of her own stunts on…
Cyril Ramaphosa is sworn in for a second term as South African president
Cyril Ramaphosa was sworn in for a second term as South Africa’s president on Wednesday in a ceremony in the…
LIVE: Opal Lee, 97, leads symbolic ‘Walk for Freedom’ in Dallas to celebrate Juneteenth
Credit: WFAA Opal Lee, the 97-year-old Texan known for her push to make Juneteenth a national holiday, leads symbolic ‘Walk…