CT city dedicates monument to immigrants where Columbus statue once stood
A Connecticut city dedicated a new monument to immigrants Sunday to replace a statue of Columbus that was removed in 2020 amid nationwide criticism of the European explorer’s role in enslaving and murdering Native Americans. Located in New Haven’s Italian-American neighborhood of Wooster Square, the statue depicts a young immigrant family arriving in America with […]
Group sues NC county over Confederate monument thanking ‘faithful slaves’
North Carolina residents have sued their county in federal court to remove a Confederate monument that thanks “loyal slaves” and honors the Confederacy. Concerned Citizens of Tyrrell County, a black community organizing group, argues that Tyrrell County’s Confederate monument violates the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment because it contains racist language. The monument, […]
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LIVE: Members of U.S. Naval Academy’s first year class test their ingenuity, perseverance and ability to work together as they … source
Biden Makes Grand Canyon National Monument, Ending Uranium Prospecting
Editors’ Note: The concept used to be, “public lands”, where ranchers, lumbermen, miners, off-road enthusiasts, hunters, hikers, and mountain bikers, in other words, “the public” had use of the Federal lands. Now propelled by the environmental movement, increasingly these become “private lands” government-owned and approved for only progressive causes. It is even worse. As the […]
Naval Academy plebes scale greased 21-foot Herndon Monument to end first year
First-year students at the U.S. Naval Academy participate in the annual Herndon Monument climb Wednesday. This is a ritual that marks the end of the plebeian year, and some say it portends career success. Members of the Class of 2027 will work together to scale a 21-foot-tall obelisk covered in vegetable shortening and replace their […]
Kin of sculptor behind defaced NYC WWI monument calls anti-Israel vandals ‘idiots’
The granddaughter of a sculptor whose war memorial was defaced by anti-Israel protesters in Central Park has said the perpetrators were “stupid” and her loved ones will be “very, very sad”. “Good God. I can’t believe it. What a time we live in,” the 76-year-old Face Runner said at the historic premiere of his late […]
Canada Constructing $13 Million ‘National 2SLGBTQI+ Monument’ in Ottawa
Canada is building the world’s first “national 2SLGBTQI+ monument,” and the proposed design blurs the line between reality and parody. construction Began Activists, politicians and “Indigenous elders” attended a groundbreaking ceremony to commemorate the structure in downtown Ottawa on Wednesday, CBC reported. The project will cost $13 million (CAD). LGBT Purge Funda non-profit organization that […]
The White House Correspondents’ Dinner Was A Monument To Corporate Press’ Self-Importance And Left-Wing Cronyism
Members of the press corps, politicians and other D.C. elite gathered Saturday night at the Washington Hilton for a cavalcade of self-indulgence during the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner. The event, hosted by Saturday Night Live’s Colin Jost, exemplified the fourth estate’s deep relationship with the Democratic party. Following remarks from White House Correspondents’ Association […]
Loggers cannot expand Oregon timber harvesting into national monument area, Supreme Court says
Penguin chick hatches at Oregon Zoo The Oregon Zoo welcomed a fluffy little penguin chick that hatched earlier this month. This is the 194th Humboldt chick hatched at the zoo since the 1980s. Look at this obscure wonder! Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument, a remote wilderness along the California-Oregon border, will lose all square footage after the […]
Washington Monument closes due to strong winds
The National Park Service (NPS) announced on social media that the Washington Monument was closed Sunday due to high winds. NPS later clarified that while the monument itself is not in danger, it will be closed to prevent visitors from waiting in long lines in this weather. “That’s right. The monument is not in any […]