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These include New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Businesses often close or grant paid time off for New Year's Eve, Christmas Eve, and the Day after Thanksgiving, but none of these are federal holidays. Other federal holidays are less widely observed by businesses.
The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season was the fourth-most active Atlantic hurricane season on record with 20 named storms forming, [ nb 1] tied with 1933. Among them, 7 became hurricanes, with 3 reaching major hurricane strength. [ nb 2] The season also had an above‑normal accumulated cyclone energy (ACE) rating of 148, despite the presence of ...
July 11, 2024 at 3:57 PM. Will Lanzoni/CNN. For weeks, the White House press corps has been boiling – and not from the Washington, DC, heat. They’re frustrated. Some feel the White House ...
Soviet calendar, 1930 Colored five-day work week. Days grouped into seven-day weeks. One national holiday in black, four with white numbers. Each day of the five-day week was labeled by either one of five colors or a Roman numeral from I to V. Each worker was assigned a color or number to identify his or her day of rest. [1] [21]
Since her arrest at a protest at the University of Massachusetts, Annie McGrew has been pivoting between two sets of hearings: one for the misdemeanor charges she faces in court, and another for ...
t. e. The following is a list of events of the year 2023 in the United States . The dominant political story of the year has been the 270-day long speakership of Representative Kevin McCarthy, whose slim majority in the House of Representatives has enabled a far-right rebellion to exert more weight over the lower chamber.
Josh Klinghoffer, a guitarist who has played with Pearl Jam and the Red Hot Chili Peppers, was distracted by a cellphone while he was behind the wheel of an SUV that struck and killed a pedestrian ...
August 2, 1958 (Saturday) The United States made its first successful test of its most powerful rocket, the three-engine Atlas-B intercontinental ballistic missile. Liftoff from Cape Canaveral in Florida took place at 5:16 in the afternoon local time. The first attempt at launching the Atlas-B, made on July 19, failed when the rocket blew apart ...