By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, AP Economics Writer. WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy is mostly in good shape but that isn’t saving Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell from a spell of angst.. As the ...

All non-essential federal government offices are closed on Thursday, June 19, 2025, for the Juneteenth holiday. Florida state offices will remain open since it is not a state holiday.

Research on misinformation and disinformation has become the latest casualty of the Trump administration's restructuring of federal research priorities. Following President Donald Trump's ...

President Trump is focused on reshaping the federal workforce, and that includes the immigration courts. These judges who are part of the civil service are key to Trump's policy of mass deportations.

With Memorial Day weekend behind us, many looking forward to the next federal holiday—or simply their next day off. The next day off work, not too far, is on Thursday, June 19, also known as ...

Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the Emancipation Proclamation in the United States, is this week.. Although Juneteenth celebrations were documented as early as 1866, it wasn't officially ...

Juneteenth is a federal holiday celebrated on Thursday, June 19, 2025. It was designated a federal holiday in 2021 under President Joe Biden. Most federal offices will be closed on that day.

Juneteenth is a federal holiday, established in 2021, and is often celebrated with family gatherings, religious services and cultural performances. The Fourth of July is just a few weeks away.

Since Juneteenth is a federal holiday, the U.S. Postal Service will not deliver mail on June 19. However, private companies like UPS and FedEx will run as normal on Juneteenth.

Here's what to know about the federal holiday, why it's celebrated and its origins. Juneteenth 2025 is this week. News Sports Opinion Business Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals ...

It's the youngest federal holiday and rose to prominence in 2020. President Joe Biden declared it a federal holiday in 2021. Are banks closed on Juneteenth, June 19, 2025?

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed - after the Civil War's end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation.