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9th Cavalry Regiment reunited in ceremony at National Infantry Museum

Fifty years after 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division was among the first units to battle the enemy in Vietnam, original members of the unit will be reunited…Click to Continue »

 

‘Historic step:’ Obama announces full diplomatic relations with Cuba

Casting aside more than a half century of hostilities, President Barack Obama announced Wednesday that the United States and Cuba would restore full diplomatic relations and open respective embassies.Click to Continue »

 

Kindertransport organizer Nicholas Winton dies at 106

The humanitarian, known as ‘Britain’s Schindler,’ almost single-handedly saved more than 650 Jewish children from the Holocaust.Click to Continue »

 

Police: Alleged prostitute spat in officer's face during arrest

Authorities arrested a Columbus woman after she was reportedly seen flagging down a vehicle in a high prostitution area.Click to Continue »

 

Eurozone ministers set to weigh Greece’s latest proposal

Eurozone finance ministers were set to weigh Greece’s latest proposal for aid Wednesday, hours after the country’s international bailout expired without a deal, cutting it off from vital financing and…Click to Continue »

 

Another black church in South Carolina burns; cause unknown

The fire at the Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal church in Greeleyville broke out at a time when federal authorities are investigating conflagrations at several other predominantly black churches –Click to Continue »

 

Top Obama aides knew about Clinton’s private email in 2009

It’s unclear whether the officials realized Clinton was running her email from a server located in her Chappaqua, N.Y., home – a potential security risk and violation of administration policy.Click to Continue »

 

Richard Hyatt: Standing behind the old rag

On a cold morning in 1918, a 102-foot flagpole made of Georgia pine was erected at Camp Benning on the outskirts of town. Anna Caroline Benning, the daughter of the…Click to Continue »

 

Vietnam vet writes book about experiences in battle

A Vietnam veteran has recounted experiences of the 2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry, 1st Cavalry Division at Landing Zone Albany in a book titled "The Ghosts of the Green Grass."Click to Continue »

 

Witnesses recount 2013 deadly dispute

Witnesses in the first day of testimony in the murder trial of Shakeim Malcolm Dorsey told a Superior Court jury how a 2013 domestic situation in North Highland turned deadly.Click to Continue »

 

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