Today’s news briefs include Musk moving headquarters to Texas, Lewd acts on Italian statue, Dem Platform on Israel; False claims about assassination. NATO countries to ditch Russian power grid Three NATO countries ...
Read More »Statue of Billy Graham to be unveiled in U.S. Capitol
The late Billy Graham will take his place among about 200 great Americans with a statue in the U.S. Capitol. His statue will be unveiled this Thursday during a ceremony that will ...
Read More »Satanic group suing states, cites abortion rite part of practice
A satanic group is suing pro-life states to overturn pro-life laws, claiming abortion is central to their religious practice. The Satanic Temple (TST) in Salem, Massachusetts, has lost similar litigation in Missouri, ...
Read More »National Park Service will not remove Penn statue after outcry
A famous statue of William Penn, for whom Pennsylvania is named, will not be removed by the National Park Service after bi-partisan opposition. Penn is known for establishing religious freedom in the ...
Read More »Activists hang ‘God Bless Abortions’ banner on Christ of the Ozarks statue
Pro-abortion activists last week hung a banner reading “God Bless Abortions” from the Christ of the Ozarks statue in Eureka Springs, Ark. Indecline, an activist art collective started in 2001, draped the ...
Read More »MU will keep Thomas Jefferson statue after calls to remove it
A statue of Thomas Jefferson will remain on the Campus of the University of Missouri in Columbia. That’s the recommendation of a task force in response to cancel culture calls to have ...
Read More »County voters to decide fate of Andrew Jackson statues at courthouses
Donald Trump is not the only president on the November ballot. Jackson County voters also will decide the outcome of Question 2: “Shall Jackson County, Missouri, remove the statues of Andrew Jackson ...
Read More »Ocasio-Cortez criticizes Catholic saint who dedicated his life to helping lepers
Father Damien, who sacrificed his life to help lepers in Hawaii, is a symbol of “patriarchy and white supremacist culture,” according to Rep. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY). The Catholic priest is a ...
Read More »Jesus statue found decapitated, toppled
Another religious statue has been vandalized as attacks on churches and ministries have increased along with protests in recent months. This time, a statue of Jesus was found decapitated at a Catholic ...
Read More »Congressman asks Smithsonian to remove statue of Planned Parenthood founder Sanger
A collection of statues in the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery includes Margaret Sanger, a racist and proponent of eugenics who founded Planned Parenthood. Rep. Russ Fulcher, a Republican from Idaho, is reviving ...
Read More »After protester demands, St. Louis will keep its name Gov. says
Despite rioting and protester demands it change its name, there are no plans to rename St. Louis. “You won’t be changing the name St. Louis, will you?” Trump asked Missouri Gov. Mike ...
Read More »BLM protestors confront Catholic priest who tries to protect Saint Louis statue
The namesake of the city of St. Louis is now under attack. Black Lives Matter protestors recently shouted down a Catholic priest who tried to defend a statue of French King Louis ...
Read More »Dr. Ben Carson on “ridiculous” statue removal: “we’re going to have to grow up as a society”
Housing and Urban Secretary Dr. Ben Carson wouldn’t play games on “This Week with George Stephanopoulos” Sunday. The respected cabinet member had some advice about the move to rename things and remove ...
Read More »Russia plans massive Jesus statue on site previously reserved for Lenin
The city of Vladivostok, the largest city in far eastern Russia, would like to erect an enormous statue of Jesus Christ atop a hill that was once set aside for a monument ...
Read More »New statue honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower unveiled on statehouse grounds
TOPEKA – Governor Jeff Colyer and members of the Eisenhower family participated in the official unveiling of a new statue honoring President Dwight D. Eisenhower on the statehouse grounds. The statue is ...
Read More »Christopher Columbus statue in St. Louis next to go?
The move to erase America’s history from parks and historical sites continues. Now, a Christopher Columbus statue in a popular St. Louis park is being investigated for possible removal about a year ...
Read More »Oops, Overland Park out money in broken sculpture incident
An Overland Park official admits he was mistaken about who paid for a $132,000 sculpture at the city’s community center that was damaged by a young boy. City spokesman Sean Reilly said ...
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