CONFEDERATE FLAG AT OLD NC CAPITOL COMING DOWN
By MICHAEL BIESECKER A Confederate flag is seen on display at the old Capitol, which houses the governor’s office and still hosts numerous government events, Thursday, March 28, 2013, in…
Government and politics
ARIZONA GUN PROPONENTS LAUNCH FREE GUN PROGRAM
By CRISTINA SILVA Former Tucson, Ariz. mayoral candidate Shaun McClusky poses with a shotgun at Black Weapons Armory in Tucson, Thursday, March 28, 2013. The weapon is similar to those…
ANALYSIS: NKOREA THREAT MAY BE MORE BARK THAN BITE
By JEAN H. LEE University students punch the air as they march through Kim Il Sung Square in downtown Pyongyang, North Korea, Friday, March 29, 2013. Tens of thousands of…
STEPHEN BALDWIN ADMITS HE FAILED TO PAY NY TAXES
FILE – In this Dec. 6, 2012 file photo provided by the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office in New City, N.Y., actor Stephen Baldwin is shown. Baldwin is set to…
BOSNIA: MAN SENTENCED TO 45 YEARS FOR WAR CRIMES
By AIDA CERKEZ In this screen grab taken from video, provided by the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Veselin Vlahovic, during his sentencing in court, in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina,…
ALASKA LAWMAKER APOLOGIZES FOR RACIAL SLUR
By The Associated Press FILE – In this Oct. 20, 2011 file photo, Rep. Don Young, R-Alaska speaks in Anchorage, Alaska. Young, one of the most senior Republicans in the…
OBAMA TO PITCH MORE JOBS IN PUBLIC WORKS IN MIAMI
By JULIE PACE FILE – President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, in this March 28, 2013 file photo. In…
40 YEARS ON, VIETNAM TROOP WITHDRAWAL REMEMBERED
By GILLIAN FLACCUS and LISA CORNWELL FILE – In this March 29, 1973 file photo, the American flag is furled at a ceremony marking official deactivation of the Military Assistance…