News From Around the South, 5/15 to 5/22
VIRGINIA: Civil War Structures Found Under Construction RIC expected to be 750,000 square feet and will include office and retail space. It was announced that the building would also include six stories for employee amenities like an auditorium, fitness facilities, a...
The Feds and Their Copycats
The federal government recently revealed that at least 50 U.S. government personnel working in 10 foreign countries have had their mobile devices hacked by unknown persons who employed software known as “zero-click.” The zero-click product, called Pegasus,...
Antique Roadshow’s Civil War Letters Find Permanent Home
During ANTIQUES ROADSHOW’s May 2022 tour stop in Nashville, Tennessee, a guest named Chris brought in an archive of letters written by a pair of brothers who fought for the Confederacy during the Civil War — Lem and Cam McNabb. While Lem was captured at the Battle of...
Prime-Time Trump
It was an ugly Wednesday night Town Hall on CNN. Donald Trump in prime time, before an audience of true believers. To call it cringe-worthy is an understatement. Fodder for another lawsuit is more like it. Trump at his most Trump-like. What he didn’t tell the...
News From Around the South 5/8 to 5/15
GEORGIA: Fort Benning Drops Confederate Name for Name of Couple COLUMBUS, Ga. — Fort Benning, a massive US Army training base in GeorgiaThe Georgia post is one of nine US Army installations being renamed after the recommendation of a congressional commission set...Obiter Dicta
The Toronto Blue Jays’ Anthony Bass is really sorry. You see, Major League Baseball teams like the Dodgers will honor men in Read More
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VIRGINIA: Judge Denies Plaintiff’s Motion in Ongoing Lawsuit Over Confederate Statue he judge overseeing the case of Charlottesville’s former Robert E. Lee statue, the one that touched off a violent Read More