“The day Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865, and announced that enslaved people there were free, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. It became a federal holiday in 2021.”

Reference: U.S. National Archives

What is the world's largest fish?

The harmless whale shark holds the title of largest fish, with the record being a 59 footer captured in Thailand in 1919.

In Baltimore, Maryland, it is not legal to take a lion to the movies.

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, electricity consumption will increase by 51 percent from 2002 to 2025.