R. Cort Kirkwood
ACLU Sues Over Prayer In Rhode Island
The American Civil Liberties Union is attacking the Christian religion again. This time, the leftist group's Rhode Island chapter has filed suit on behalf of another of the ubiquitous minor students who simply can't stand any contemplation of the Almighty.
Burlington Case Evaluates Whether Verboten Word is Acceptable
On July 18, Tom Burlington gets his day in court.
Interior Dept. Will Change Inscription on King Statue
Just in time for the federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King, the U.S. Interior Department announced that it will change one of the inscriptions on the memorial that supposedly bears the late activist's words.
Indians On Warpath Over bin Laden Operation Code Word: Geronimo
American Indians are on the warpath to protest the code name used during the operation to kill Osama bin Laden. U.S. operatives used "Geronimo," a reference to the 19th-century Chiracahua Apache (pictured, left) who died in captivity in 1909 after a life spent fighting Mexicans and Americans.
Maj. Dick Winters, Resquiescat In Pace
When he jumped into Normandy on June 6, 1944 with the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division, Easy Company's Lt. Dick Winters landed with one weapon: his jump knife. As happened to many of his fellow paratroopers, the blast of air on exiting the plane blew away his M-1 Garand and the famous leg bag, concocted by the British to carry more gear.