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The spectacular cross presently atop Mt. Soledad in LaJolla, California, was built in 1954 as a War Memorial.  It wasn't until 1989 that opponents of the cross have been trying to get it removed legally by claiming the cross is a religious sy…

WASHINGTON (AFP) – A US rights group Thursday appealed to a court in the case of former Prisoners in Iraq and Afghanistan who accuse ex-defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld of being to blame for their Torture. The case, which dates back to De…

COLUMBUS, Ohio (CGE) - With the announcement Saturday that David Goodman will lead the Ohio Dept. of Commerce and Christine Money will head up the state's Dept. of Youth Services, Gov.-elect John Kasich will have 17 of 24 cabinet directors being s…

0 TUCSON, Ariz. -- Rep. Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona was shot in the head Saturday, an aide was killed, and an unknown number of others were wounded when an assailant opened fire outside a grocery store as the Democratic lawmaker met with cons…

FILE - In this Jan. 5, 2011 file photo, House Speaker John Boehner reenacts... People gather at the scene of a shooting involving Rep. Gabrielle Giffords,... TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Rep. Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona was shot in the head Saturday whe…

FILE - In this Jan. 5, 2011 file photo, House Speaker John Boehner reenacts... TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Rep. Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona was shot in the head Saturday and an unknown number of others were wounded when an assailant opened fire in an a…

On December 21, 2010, Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies were sent to the Beef Bend Court Apartments to investigate a report of an 11-year-old boy being molested. Two days later, deputies arrested Doroteo Perez-Tapia, 54, and charged him w…

On Wednesday, newly installed Rhode Island Governor, Lincoln Chafee rescinded an Executive Order put in place by his predecessor, Gov. Donald Carcieri  which ordered state agencies and their vendors to use the E-verify system to screen-out Il…