Unanimous Supreme Court Gives Win to Religious Foster Care Agency

Plus: Since the First Juneteenth, Black Americans Have Struggled to Participate in Elections. Now, We Must Defend Election Integrity.

June 19 2021   Happy Juneteenth from Washington, where interest in finding out how the pandemic began seems to be growing by the day. Victor Hanson weighs in on what the unanswered questions mean for U.S. relations with China. Plus: clean elections resonate with black Americans; the family message of Juineteenth; a school district erases the names of holidays; and Larry Elder considers the importance of fathers. On this date in 1865, Union soldiers arrive in Galveston, Texas with news: The Civil War is over and slavery in America is abolished. Don't forget, tomorrow is Father's Day.     COMMENTARY Mysterious Origins of COVID-19 Raise Alarming Possibilities By Victor Davis Hanson We are left with a number of lose-lose scenarios regarding China's efforts to lie about the origins of COVID-19. More COMMENTARY Since the First Juneteenth, Black Americans Have Struggled to Participate in Elections. Now, We Must Defend Election Integrity. By Curtis Hill On the 156th anniversary of Juneteenth, protecting the integrity of an electoral system that black Americans have struggled so hard to participate in is more important than ever. More COMMENTARY What My Dad Taught Me By Larry Elder "Hard work wins. You get out of life what you put into it. You cannot control the outcome, but you are 100% in control of the effort," said my dad. More NEWS Why Juneteenth Should Serve as Reminder That 'Family Matters' By Virginia Allen Speaking about Juneteenth, Heritage Foundation President Kay C. James notes that when many of the slaves learned of their freedom, the first thing they did was set out to find their families. More COMMENTARY New Jersey School District Eliminates Holidays' Names to be 'Inclusive' By Cal Thomas "We're getting to a point where it's becoming acceptable to sanitize American history and our shared, diverse culture to please a small politically correct minority," says a New Jersey lawmaker. More           Donate to The Daily Signal Find us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter How are we doing? We welcome your comments, suggestions, and story tips. Please reply to this email or send us a note at letters@dailysignal.com. The Daily Signal 214 Massachusetts Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20002 (800) 546-2843     Add morningbell@heritage.org to your address book to ensure that you receive emails from us. You are subscribed to this newsletter as johnmhames1.diogenes--light@blogger.com. If you want to receive other Heritage Foundation newsletters, or opt out of this newsletter, please click here to update your subscription.