Though Kwanzaa is not recognized as an official federal holiday, it is celebrated more and more people. The name Kwanzaa comes from the phrase matunda ya kwanza, which means "first fruits" in Swahili.

Kwanzaa has grown in popularity in the decades since its founding and is celebrated by 3% of the country, according to a 2019 AP-NORC survey. Former Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and ...

No matter where one works or what kind of job they have, there's always that ONE coworker who makes everything, well, awful.

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The reverence for Old Glory that inspired Flag Day came decades after the lifetime of the woman often credited with sewing ...

Summer gets its official start in the Northern Hemisphere with the arrival of the summer solstice. The sun will trace its ...

The first day of summer this year will be June 20, said the Old Farmer's Almanac. This year's Northern Hemisphere summer solstice will occur at 9:42 p.m. Topeka time.

The first day of summer changes annually, arriving on June 20, 21 or 22. That's because the earth's astronomical year is actually 365.25 days long, writes Space.com . The longest day of 2025 is ...

On Her First Day of Daycare, a Toddler Never Woke Up from Her Nap — Now an Employee Is Charged. Alexandra Coffey, 29, is facing a charge of involuntary manslaughter. By. Christine Pelisek.

The first day of summer changes annually, arriving on June 20, 21 or 22. That's because the earth's astronomical year is actually 365.25 days long, writes Space.com . The longest day of 2025 is ...