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Should Army Bases Be Named for Confederate Generals?
The nation's largest Army base, Fort Bragg in North Carolina, is named for Gen. Braxton Bragg, who commanded 40,000 troops battling the Union Army.
Fri, 18 Aug 2017 21:14:00 GMT
Six Police Officers Shot in Separate Incidents, One Dead
One police officer was killed and five others seriously wounded in three separate shootings in Florida and Pennsylvania late Friday.
Sat, 19 Aug 2017 14:03:58 GMT
Duke University Removes Robert E. Lee Statue
Duke University removed a statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee early Saturday, days after it was vandalized amid a national debate about monuments to the Confederacy.
Sat, 19 Aug 2017 13:51:00 GMT
California Man Celebrating Wedding Anniversary Killed in Barcelona Attack
Tucker and his wife were celebrating their first wedding anniversary in Barcelona when the terrorist attack took place Thursday.
Sat, 19 Aug 2017 00:07:00 GMT
Football star with 33 offers - including all 8 Ivies - makes his pick
Jahmir Smith, a standout football player and student from Sanford, North Carolina, received offers from more than 30 colleges, including all eight Ivy League schools. Now he's made his decision.
Fri, 18 Aug 2017 23:57:00 GMT
Judge Rejects Bid by Polanski's Rape Victim to End Case
A judge ruled that the court could not dismiss a case "merely because it would be in the victim's best interest."
Fri, 18 Aug 2017 23:53:00 GMT
Campaign to Topple Confederate Statues Expands to Other Markers
An invigorated movement to take down Confederate monuments has brought more attention to markers that honor figures who have been deemed racist.
Fri, 18 Aug 2017 22:58:00 GMT
How Woman Lost for a Month in the Woods Survived
Lisa Theris, who is legally blind, was discovered naked by the highway, her entire body covered in scars from bug bites and poison ivy.
Fri, 18 Aug 2017 20:35:00 GMT
Charlottesville Mayor: Tear Down That Confederate Statue
"We can, and we must, respond by denying the Nazis and the KKK and the so-called alt-right the twisted totem they seek," Signer said in a statement.
Fri, 18 Aug 2017 19:37:00 GMT
Transgender Hockey Star Comes Out of Retirement
Harrison Browne, the first openly transgender athlete to play on a professional U.S. sports team, is getting back on the ice.
Fri, 18 Aug 2017 15:45:47 GMT
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