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‘Just put me in a pine box’: Some veterans show interest in lower-cost green burials offered at 3 national cemeteries
The green burials are offered at Pikes Peak National Cemetery in Colorado Springs, Colo.; the National Memorial Cemetery of ...
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The new right celebrates Trump at a conservative conference and sidesteps inconsistencies
“I just want everything Trump said he was going to do,” said Andrew Graves, a 39-year-old former Disney employee who now ...
More than 3,100 students died at schools built to crush Native American cultures
The Post’s year-long investigation found that three times as many Native American students had died at boarding schools ...
Here’s one immigrant group that deserves protection from deportation
Thousands of immigrants who have served in the US military are vulnerable to deportation if they commit crimes. They should ...
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Sacred sites, religious tax exemptions, and whether to reconsider Feres
The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. It’s been a big few days for the ...
In the 'Copper State,' growing demand for ore raises fears in the fragile Sky Islands
A planned copper mine could alter Tucson's natural skyline, but in the 'Copper State,' mining interests still hold sway.
The road to reform
Illinois’ culture of corruption may leave many feeling hopeless. But elected officials, from Gov. JB Pritzker to township ...
‘He never considers himself a hero': One of last Pearl Harbor survivors dies at 100
Robert “Bob” Louie Fernandez, just a teen on Dec. 7, 1941, died at 100 in Lodi. He is remembered for his Pearl Harbor service ...
What's the white pyramid in Papago Park in Phoenix? Here's what to know about Hunt's tomb
If you've ever visited the Phoenix Zoo, you might have noticed the gleaming white pyramid perched on a hill. Here's what it ...
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On This Day – Dec. 24, 1901: Newport-native Clarence King dies, was the first director of U.S. Geological Survey
Born in Newport on January 6, 1842, Clarence King, commonly referred to as “Clare”, was a fifth-generation Newporter. His ...
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‘He never considers himself a hero': One of last Pearl Harbor survivors dies at 100
He also loaded ammunition at his battle station, the Library of Congress website states ... The 83-year-old Sun Lakes, Arizona resident remembered his dad fondly. "He was a really good dad.