• Thousands gather for Buffalo's Juneteenth celebrations

    Thousands gather for Buffalo's Juneteenth celebrations
    BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Thousands of people celebrated freedom, culture and resilience by kicking off this weekend’s Juneteenth celebrations with a parade throughout Buffalo's East Side."That our history will not be erased," said New York Attorney General Letitia James. "That we will not bow, that we will not break, that we will stand up and fight each and every day."People came together for Saturday's parade to march for their freedom and a better future."It is important that we understan
  • Military parade kicks off in nation's capital with tanks, troops and 21-gun salute

    Military parade kicks off in nation's capital with tanks, troops and 21-gun salute
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The grand military parade that President Donald Trump had been wanting for eight years kicked off Saturday with tanks, troops and a 21-gun salute, playing out against the counterpoint of protesters around the country who decried the U.S. leader as a dictator and would-be king.
    The Republican president, on his 79th birthday, sat on a special viewing stand south of the White House to watch the display of American military might, which began early as light rain fell and dark

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