New Orleans removes 2nd Confederate-era monument

By Google News

ht_nola_monument2_170511ka_12x5_1600

New Orleans removes 2nd Confederate-era monument

ABC News
In this Sept. 2, 2015 photo, the monument of Jefferson Davis is seen on Jefferson Davis Parkway at Canal Street in New Orleans. Prominent Confederate monuments long taken for granted on the streets of this Deep South city may be on the verge of coming …

‘I didn’t come here to defend the president tonight.’ Republican who rescued health-care bill faces voters.

Washington Post
WILLINGBORO, N.J. – Rep. Tom MacArthur (R-N.J.), the co-author of an amendment that rescued the House Republicans’ health-care bill from the doldrums, told his audience that he’d come to Willingboro – a majority African-American town between …

HHS Secretary says police ‘did what they felt was appropriate’ in arresting a West Virginia journalist

Washington Post
Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price defended police who arrested a reporter at West Virginia’s state capitol, saying they “did what they felt was appropriate.

DUI suspect accused of hitting family returning from Disneyland had been deported 15 times

FOX43.com
CHULA VISTA, Calif. – A California boy is recovering from head injuries after the car his family was driving in was hit by an alleged drunk driver who has been deported over a dozen times, officials say.

In Win for Environmentalists, Senate Keeps an Obama-Era Climate Change Rule

New York Times
Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, broke with his party on Wednesday to help keep a regulation to control the release of methane.

Where’s Paul Ryan in All the Comey Chaos? In Ohio, Talking Taxes

New York Times
Speaker Paul D. Ryan touring the Accel Inc. packaging factory in New Albany, Ohio, on Wednesday. Credit Maddie McGarvey for The New York Times.

List of 18 defendants, charges in Penn State hazing death

Washington Post
Eighteen members of the now-shuttered Beta Theta Pi fraternity at Penn State University face charges in connection with the Feb. 4 death of sophomore Timothy Piazza of Lebanon, New Jersey.

Lawmakers weighing abandoned boat, feral hog bills as session winds down

Chron.com
Removing abandoned boats from state waters would become easier, gaining approval to use poisons to control feral hogs would become harder, mandatory annual safety inspection of most boat and utility trailers would end and current or former members of …

Uncertainty over Trump decision on Paris climate accord clouds Arctic meeting

Washington Post
FAIRBANKS, Alaska – Climate change is the main issue dominating discussion of the Arctic region, and the future of American leadership on the issue is a looming question for a meeting Thursday among the United States and seven other Arctic nations.

Be the first to comment on "New Orleans removes 2nd Confederate-era monument"

Leave a comment

Your email address will not be published.


*


Time limit is exhausted. Please reload the CAPTCHA.