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Suspending the search means, “if new information comes to light, we have the ability to reopen the case”, said Capt. Fedor.

On top of Stone Mountain, a Confederate flag supporter puts his hand on his weapon while a counter protester at right shouts at him, and a police officer calms the escalation, during a flag rally at Stone Mountain Park in Stone Mountain, Ga., on Saturday, August 1, 2015.

“I don’t believe it represents racism because I’m not racist”. They brought their own flags to fly in the parking lot outside the building. However, the expanse of companies who apologized and re-evaluated their inclusion of the Confederate flag does not...

Afterwards, we shook hands as gentlemen, and we both walked away enriched by having our personal views challenged. It disagreed with the rules, law and governing bodies that were making decisions for our country as a whole. The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles had previously...

Confederate flag hats, shirts, posters, underwear, etc. have suddenly experienced high demand as well.

Hillary Rodham Clinton praised South Carolina leaders for removing the rebel Confederate flag from Statehouse grounds but said Americans must “dig deeper” against racial injustice.

COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Confederate flag was lowered from the grounds of the South Carolina Statehouse today, ending its 54-year presence there and marking a stunning political reversal in a state where many thought the rebel banner would fly indefinitely.

“We didn’t have people getting out of hand – we had hugs”, Haley said of the flag’s lowering. “We have been dealing with nine funerals”. It’s one more thing these families are going to have to go through that they don’t...

The flag was then taken to the Relic Room where it was taken in by curator Alan Robinson.

“It symbolizes our freedom, we want to show that not everybody who flies this flag are bad people”, said flag supporter David Croxton, “We just want to get along with everybody and we are here for a good cause”.

Debate over the flag came after a shooting at a historic black church in Charleston left nine dead and renewed questions over the meaning of the flag.

For your efforts, you’ve won some salted meats, and a bottle of Rebel Yell, which you can share with the pro-Confederate flag protesters in period uniforms that braved triple-digit temps Friday to watch the flag come down.

The Confederate flag was not commonly used by country artists until the late 1960s and through the ’70s and ’80s, when it was adopted by some Southern country and rock artists who identified as outlaw musicians appealing to blue-collar fans, Oermann said. “You...

Thousands gathered at the State House in Columbia to cheer the removal of the red, white and blue Civil War-era battle flag, regarded by many as a bitter symbol of racism and slavery that has no place in modern America.

“Why can’t we move to the 21st century?” Clementa Pinckney, perished in the shootings on June 17. Barton, 52, a pastor who also was at the ceremony in 2000.