Confederate flag removed after 54 years in South Carolina
South Carolina pulled the Confederate flag from the Statehouse, ending a 54 year display. A six minute ceremony drew up to 10,000 people as a diverse honor guard folded the flag and escorted it to the Confederate Relic Room for a new multimillion dollar display.
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Obama designates three new national monuments
President Obama adds Berryessa Snow Mountain in California, Basin and Range in Nevada, and Waco Mammoth in Texas to national monuments. The moves protect over 1.3 million acres, preserve ancient rock art and mammoth remains, and may boost regional tourism and economies despite GOP opposition.
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San Francisco Sheriff Defends Release In Immigrant Case
San Francisco Sheriff Mirkarimi defended releasing Mexican national Jose Inez Sanchez, blamed for 32 year old Kathryn Steinle’s killing, saying federal officials know city law lacks a deportation detention warrant. ICE rejected the claim, calling it a mischaracterization and noting no such document exists. The case fuels broad immigration policy fights across the nation.
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